Qualification

Bachelor of Technology: Industrial Design

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

SAQA ID2287
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This was a 480-credit, NQF Level 7 qualification in Industrial Design within the Design Studies subfield. It relates to the design and development of products or designed objects, although the available information does not specify its curriculum or learning content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in industrial design and broader design studies might consider this qualification as part of their education planning. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards design-related work, depending on the individual’s capabilities, experience and employer requirements. It does not guarantee employment or entry into a particular occupation, and no related careers are specified here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Industrial design practice
  • Design development
  • Creative problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Industrial Design
SAQA ID
2287
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Committee of Technikon Principals
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.