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Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts in Visual Communication Design

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SAQA ID117879
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Arts qualification at NQF Level 7, focused on Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design within the Communication Studies subfield. It is intended for academic and creative development in the relationship between visual arts and communication design.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in combining visual arts with visual communication design may consider this qualification, particularly those seeking degree-level study in this area. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further study or work connected with visual arts and visual communication design. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Visual arts practice
  • Visual communication design
  • Communicating ideas through visual forms

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts in Visual Communication Design
SAQA ID
117879
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Stadio (Pty) Ltd
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 before applying, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer this qualification and check the provider’s accreditation or approval details.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application process.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, studio-based or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117879, NQF level and credit value against the provider’s current information.
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