Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Graphic Design with Communication

About this course

NWU 2027 Grade 12 Prospectus, page(s) 23. Published requirements: • English level 5 (60-69%) • A screening process The screening phase consists of: a) The submission of a photo portfolio of graphics or works of art as a skills test in practical projects. b) Submission of an academic record; c) Conduct an interview. Screening information is subject to change, please ensure you visit https://humanities.nwu. ac.za/communication/bachelor-arts-graphic-design intake and screening procedures. As part of the selection criteria, students must meet the minimum requirements and successfully complete the screening phase. Only after this will students be notified if their application was successful or not. • DURATION: 4 years

What you may study

Writing; communication theory; media studies; research; digital production; language or editing; ethics; and practical communication projects. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Required school subjects

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. Honours or postgraduate study in communication, journalism, media, language, publishing or a related field.

Where this qualification may lead

Communications officer; content producer; journalist; editor; public-relations practitioner; media researcher; language practitioner; or publishing assistant.