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Bachelor of Technology: Motion Picture Production: Scriptwriting

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SAQA ID72433
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 480-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on scriptwriting within motion picture production, in the Film, Television and Video subfield. It is associated with Tshwane University of Technology (TUT).

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing their understanding and practice of scriptwriting for film, television or video production may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s applicable requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to scriptwriting and motion picture production work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scriptwriting
  • Screenplay development
  • Storytelling for motion picture production
  • Written communication for film, television and video contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Motion Picture Production: Scriptwriting
SAQA ID
72433
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
2
Subfield
Film Television and Video
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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, as the supplied registration record ended on 31 December 2018 and its current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its offering is valid for new enrolments.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.