Bachelor of the Built Environment in Architecture
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About this qualification
This is a 360-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 7 focused on architecture within the built environment. It is located in the Physical Planning, Design and Management subfield and is intended to provide higher-education preparation relevant to architectural and built-environment contexts.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in architecture, the design of the built environment and related physical planning contexts might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the provider’s admission requirements and suitability criteria.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further exploration of architecture-related and built-environment work or study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career. The available information does not identify approved related careers or establish a particular professional pathway.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Architectural and built-environment design thinking
- Applying design concepts within physical planning and built-environment contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of the Built Environment in Architecture
- SAQA ID
- 101515
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- Durban University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, because the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any studio, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101515, NQF level, credit value and current availability before making an enrolment decision.