Bachelor of Arts in Design in Digital Media
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Level 7 bachelor’s degree focused on design within the digital media field. It is intended to provide higher-education preparation for understanding and working with digital media design practices, combining a design perspective with digital communication and production contexts.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing higher-level study in design and digital media, particularly those who want to develop a foundation for further work or study in digitally focused creative fields. This description is guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards roles or further study related to digital media design and other design-focused creative work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Digital media design thinking
- Visual and digital communication
- Creative problem-solving in design contexts
- Understanding of design within digital media
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Design in Digital Media
- SAQA ID
- 93991
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment approach, study format and any practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and whether the title, SAQA ID and qualification details match the provider’s offering.