← Career & Qualification Explorer
Qualification

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication

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

SAQA ID97912
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication is a 360-credit higher education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Design Studies subfield. It is focused broadly on visual communication within the arts and design field.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in studying visual communication and design at degree level, particularly those who want to develop their understanding and capabilities in a creative, design-oriented field. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of visual communication and design-related career paths by providing degree-level study in this field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communicating ideas visually
  • Developing visual communication concepts
  • Applying design-oriented thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication
SAQA ID
97912
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Red and Yellow Creative School of Business (Pty) Ltd (previously known as The Red & Yellow School of Logic & Magic)
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 does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is still available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, studio-based or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 97912, NQF level, credits and awarding arrangements in the provider’s current information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.