Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

BA (Visual Art)

Bachelor 3 years Full-time APS 25+
25
Minimum APS Score
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
Campus
APB
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

Visual Art graduates find work in diverse fields of the visual arts industries, including as a professional artist, in art education and training, art gallery and museum curating and management, art consulting, arts writing, art criticism, research and journalism, printmaking and print studio management, paper making and paper production design, community and arts project management, and visual events management.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 25

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 5 60–69%
One of the following
  • Mathematics 3 40–49%
  • Technical Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Mathematical Literacy 3 40–49%

Additional Requirements

  • APS 25 with Maths/Tech Maths OR 26 with Mathematical Literacy
APS 25 with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics, or APS 26 with Mathematical Literacy. The requirement for maths or maths literacy as a matric subject for international admission into the BA in Visual Art UG degree may be exempt, provided the university entrance requirements and APS score remain intact and such admission is compliant with all UG Degree requirements.
Career Opportunities
Professional artist Art educator Art gallery curator Museum manager Art consultant Arts writer Art critic Print studio manager Community arts project manager Visual events manager
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