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Bachelor of Technology: Photography

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SAQA ID72688
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education photography qualification at NQF Level 7, carrying 480 credits. It is intended to develop advanced academic and practical engagement with photography within the Film, Television and Video field. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018, so its current availability must be verified before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking substantial higher-education study in photography, including those interested in developing their creative, technical and academic engagement with photographic practice. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward photography-related creative work or further study, but the available evidence does not map it to specific careers and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Photography-related creative practice
  • Technical engagement with photographic work
  • Visual communication
  • Academic study and analysis within photography

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Photography
SAQA ID
72688
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
2
Subfield
Film Television and Video
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 current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are appropriately accredited or authorised for the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any practical, studio or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 72688, NQF level and credit value against current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.