Qualification

Bachelor of Visual Arts

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

SAQA ID20924
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Visual Arts is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused broadly on the study and practice of visual arts. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2018, so its current availability should not be assumed.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in higher-level study and practice in the visual arts. It should not be treated as an indication that a person meets admission requirements or can enrol in the qualification today.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of visual-arts-related creative work, but no specific career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2018, prospective learners should verify whether any equivalent or replacement qualification is currently available.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Visual arts practice
  • Creative development
  • Visual communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Visual Arts
SAQA ID
20924
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
University of South Africa
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 status and whether it is available for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any studio, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and registration dates against current official records before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.