Bachelor of Arts Honours: Fashion Design
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification in Fashion Design within the Design Studies field. It is intended to extend knowledge and practice in fashion design beyond an undergraduate degree, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning-outcome information.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who have an appropriate background in fashion design or a related design area and want to deepen their academic and design-focused development may consider this qualification. Admission suitability and any prerequisite qualifications should be confirmed with the relevant institution.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work or study related to fashion design and design practice, but the available information does not identify specific occupations or guarantee employment, professional recognition or entry into any career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Fashion design development
- Design thinking
- Creative and visual communication
- Independent design practice
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Fashion Design
- SAQA ID
- 58104
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- GSGB 02
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the admission requirements and whether prior qualifications or a portfolio are required.
- Ask the institution about the curriculum, assessment methods, expected workload and any studio, practical or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the advertised qualification title and SAQA ID match the current offering.