Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours: Fashion

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID85246
NQF Level8
Credits123
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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.

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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.