Qualification

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication Design

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

SAQA ID60470
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication Design is a higher-education degree focused broadly on design studies and the use of visual communication in creative and professional contexts. It is placed at NQF Level 7 and carries 360 credits. The available information indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in visual communication, design studies and creative visual work. Suitability and admission depend on the provider's current requirements, which should be checked directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work related to visual communication and design, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. Completing it would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Visual communication design thinking
  • Applying design principles to visual communication work
  • Creative visual problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication Design
SAQA ID
60470
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
The Open Window (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, as the available registration information indicates an end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, delivery format, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 60470, NQF level and credit value against current official information before making payment or enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.