Bachelor of Architecture: Professional
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Architecture: Professional is a higher-education qualification at NQF level 7 in the field of Physical Planning, Design and Management. It is oriented towards architectural and built-environment knowledge at bachelor’s degree level and carries 240 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in architecture, spatial design, the built environment and related planning or design activities. It should be considered alongside the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s verified current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development towards architecture-related and built-environment work, but the available evidence does not identify specific approved career relationships. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Architectural design thinking
- Spatial planning and design awareness
- Built-environment problem-solving
- Understanding of physical planning and design contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Architecture: Professional
- SAQA ID
- 48735
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- SGB ARCH
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is approved for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any design, practical, studio or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm how the qualification relates to any further study, professional registration or occupational requirements you may be considering.