Joint contest

10SCHOLARSHIP CERTIFICATES

We're giving away 10 scholarship certificates at NYFA Kazakhstan worth $5,000 each — together with SPOT Film Festival.

Prizes

10 scholarship certificates at NYFA Kazakhstan — for one of two tracks.

5 certificates

$5,000value of each certificate

A program in digital media, storytelling and next-generation content production.

5 certificates

$5,000value of each certificate

A program in 3D animation and visual effects, taught in English.

The certificate is a tuition discount for the chosen program, applied at enrollment. You can select the track when you submit your documents.

Three simple steps — complete them by September 23.

To any film in the SPOT Film Festival program, September 16–20 in Almaty.

Right here on this page, by September 23. The link is also in @nyfakazakhstan's Instagram bio.

Fill out the form below — that's all you need once you've completed the steps above.

Entries close September 23

The certificate cannot be exchanged for cash or its monetary equivalent.
The certificate is valid only for applicants enrolling in 2026.
To enroll in the program, documents must be submitted by October 1, 2026.
The certificate is applied only if the winner meets the admission requirements for the chosen program and completes the standard admissions process described at kaz.nyfa.edu. The certificate does not guarantee admission.
The contest is run by NYFA Kazakhstan together with SPOT Film Festival. Entering means completing every step in the "How to enter" section.

Organizers reserve the right to clarify the contest terms and how winners are determined. Details and results — on Instagram @nyfakazakhstan.