Bachelor of Arts in Visual Art
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 384-credit bachelor's qualification at NQF Level 7 in the HEQSF, focused on visual art within the Communication Studies subfield. It represents undergraduate-level study in a visual-art and communication context. The qualification is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal, but its current registration status should be verified before relying on this information.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in undergraduate study connected with visual art and communication. This is general guidance only; prospective learners should confirm the qualification's admission requirements and suitability with the authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward creative or communication-related work, depending on the learner's interests and additional experience. No specific related careers are listed, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Visual-art practice
- Creative expression
- Visual communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Visual Art
- SAQA ID
- 81774
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status of qualification 81774 and whether new enrolment is permitted.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification and that the advertised qualification details match the SAQA record.
- Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any studio, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements in the current offer.