Bachelor of Architectural Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Architectural Studies is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on architecture within the field of Physical Planning, Design and Management. It is recorded at NQF level 6 with 384 credits and is associated with the former University of Natal. The available registration information indicates a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009, so its current status and availability should be confirmed before relying on it for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing an academic foundation related to architecture, spatial design and the planning of the built environment might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further study or work connected with architecture, physical planning and design. No specific approved career relationships are available here, and completing the qualification would not by itself guarantee employment, professional appointment or registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational architectural and spatial design thinking
- Planning and design analysis
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Architectural Studies
- SAQA ID
- 2513
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- University of Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any studio, practical or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm how the qualification is recognised for any intended further study or career pathway.