Bachelor of Arts Honours: Fashion
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an honours-level Bachelor of Arts qualification focused on Fashion within the Design Studies field. It represents advanced undergraduate study in a fashion-related academic and creative area and is positioned at NQF Level 8 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or creative development in fashion and related design studies, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward fashion- and design-related work or advanced study, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Fashion-related design thinking
- Creative development in a fashion context
- Research and critical thinking in Design Studies
- Communication of design ideas
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Fashion
- SAQA ID
- 85246
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 123
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- Lisof
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2020-09-29
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 29 September 2020 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask about the assessment approach, practical or studio expectations, and any workplace or project requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 85246, NQF level, credits and delivery arrangements before committing to enrolment.