Qualification

Bachelor of Technology: Photography

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

SAQA ID78724
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education photography qualification at NQF Level 7, designed around the study and practice of photography within the broader Film, Television and Video field. The recorded qualification has a 480-credit structure and was originated by Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing advanced knowledge and practical capability in photography, visual image-making and related creative media work might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only; prospective learners should confirm the formal admission requirements and whether the qualification is available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for photography-related or broader visual-media work, depending on the learner’s abilities, portfolio and experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers have been identified in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Photography practice
  • Visual communication
  • Creative image-making

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Photography
SAQA ID
78724
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
2
Subfield
Film Television and Video
Originator
Cape Peninsula 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 and enrolment status before applying, as the recorded registration-end date is 31 December 2018 and current status requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited as applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection procedures.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, learning resources, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 78724, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making financial or enrolment decisions.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.