Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Film and Visual Media

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

SAQA ID94826
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Film and Visual Media is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in the Visual Arts subfield. It is focused on advanced study related to film and visual media and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of the Free State.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in film, visual media and related visual arts contexts. Prospective learners should confirm that their previous academic background and other requirements meet the provider’s admission rules.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and work related to film, visual media and the broader visual arts environment. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related career pathways have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical engagement with film and visual media
  • Visual arts communication
  • Advanced academic study in a visual arts context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Film and Visual Media
SAQA ID
94826
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any requirements concerning prior qualifications or relevant study.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements before enrolling.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is currently accepting new enrolments and whether the published qualification details remain applicable.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.