Qualification

Bachelor of Technology: Graphic Design

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

SAQA ID72680
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Technology: Graphic Design is a 480-credit qualification at NQF level 7 in the Design Studies subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It was originated by Vaal University of Technology. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018, so its current status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in higher-level study in graphic design and design studies may consider this qualification as a possible academic pathway, subject to checking the institution’s current offering and admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to graphic design-related work. However, no approved related-career mappings are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Graphic design practice
  • Visual communication
  • Design development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Graphic Design
SAQA ID
72680
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Vaal University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment requirements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment, given the recorded registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.