Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design is a 524-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 within the HEQSF and the Design Studies subfield. It is intended to provide higher-education preparation in graphic design and related visual communication practice. The recorded registration information shows a registration end date of 28 September 2016, while its current SAQA status has not been confirmed.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in studying graphic design at bachelor’s degree level and exploring creative, visual communication or design-related work. Prospective students should confirm that the qualification is available and suitable for their circumstances before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for graphic design-related creative work by providing higher-education study in the Design Studies field. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Graphic design practice
- Visual communication
- Creative and design-oriented problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
- SAQA ID
- 48842
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 524
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- Eduvos (Pty) Ltd (previously known as Midrand Graduate Institute and later to Pearson Institute of Higher Education)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2016-09-28
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the recorded registration end date is 28 September 2016.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification and that the qualification title and SAQA ID match the official records.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application procedures and recognition of prior learning information, if applicable.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, portfolio or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification’s current credit structure, delivery format, fees and study arrangements directly with the provider.