Qualification

Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours

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

SAQA ID105728
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Visual Arts subfield. It represents advanced study in visual arts within the higher education qualifications framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced higher education study in visual arts and wishing to deepen their academic or creative engagement with the field. It should not be treated as an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for visual arts-related academic or creative pursuits. No specific related careers are listed here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours
SAQA ID
105728
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
Nelson Mandela University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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, as the available information records a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, studio, portfolio or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and availability directly with the provider 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.