Bachelor of Technology: Textile Design and Technology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Technology: Textile Design and Technology is a Level 7, 480-credit higher-education qualification focused broadly on the design and technology of textiles. It is located within the Design Studies subfield and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in the creative, design and technical aspects of textiles. It should not be treated as an admission decision; prospective students should confirm the provider’s current entry requirements and availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further exploration of textile design and related design- or textile-technology work. No specific related careers were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available registration information records an end date of 31 December 2018, prospective students should verify whether it can still be offered or enrolled for before relying on it for career planning.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Textile design development
- Design problem-solving
- Creative and technical thinking in a textile context
- Awareness of textile technology
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Technology: Textile Design and Technology
- SAQA ID
- 72461
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it remains available for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the required accreditation or authorisation.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, studio-based or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 72461, NQF level, credit value and delivery details directly with the provider before making a decision.