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Bachelor of Applied Arts Honours in Photography

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SAQA ID119902
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours qualification focused on the applied use of photography within the Visual Arts field. It carries 120 credits and is intended to support advanced study and practice in photography and related visual-arts contexts.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in photography, visual arts and applied creative practice, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for photography- and visual-arts-related work, but no specific career relationships are supplied and completion does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Photography practice
  • Applied visual-arts practice
  • Visual communication
  • Creative image-making

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Applied Arts Honours in Photography
SAQA ID
119902
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2025-10-04
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

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