Bachelor of Technology: Textile Design and Technology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a higher-education qualification focused on the design and technological aspects of textiles. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 within the HEQSF and falls under Design Studies.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in combining creative textile design with the technological side of textile-related work. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification is still available and appropriate for their intended study or career direction.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support or relate to work involving textile design and textile technology, but no specific related careers have been mapped here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification, its current availability should be confirmed before relying on it for career planning.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Textile design development
- Applying design thinking in a textile-related context
- Understanding the relationship between textile design and technology
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Technology: Textile Design and Technology
- SAQA ID
- 87105
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- Nelson Mandela University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the advertised qualification details match the verified record.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any practical, studio or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment, given the recorded registration-end date of 31 December 2018.