Bachelor of Architecture
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Architecture is a higher-education qualification at NQF level 8 in the Physical Planning, Design and Management subfield. It is focused on architecture and the planning and design of the built environment, with 480 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in architecture, the design of buildings and spaces, and broader built-environment planning and design. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s current admission and selection requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for architecture- and built-environment-related work or further study. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment, and any additional requirements for practising in a regulated occupation should be checked separately.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Architectural and spatial design thinking
- Built-environment planning and design
- Analytical and problem-solving skills relevant to architecture
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Architecture
- SAQA ID
- 110794
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2021 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission, selection and prerequisite requirements.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any studio, practical or workplace-based requirements.
- Confirm whether further study, professional registration or other legal or professional requirements apply to the work you intend to pursue.