2027 · Undergraduate
Tshwane University of TechnologyDiplomaDip (Commercial Photography)
Faculty of Arts and Design
Duration3 yearsNQF level6Minimum APS22Campuses1
About this course
Dip (Commercial Photography) develops knowledge and practical capability in creative practice, design thinking and the development of a professional portfolio. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.
What you may study
Creative theory; studio practice; visual or performance communication; history and context; digital or production methods; critique; and portfolio-based projects. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.
Other admission conditions
See page 5 of the linked official prospectus.
Possible study paths
After completing this diploma, graduates may apply for a related advanced diploma or bachelor's pathway where articulation and admission rules allow. Advanced or postgraduate study in the relevant design, creative, performance or built-environment discipline, usually subject to portfolio or audition requirements.
Where this qualification may lead
Designer; creative practitioner; production assistant; artist; performer; visual communicator; or arts administrator, depending on the specialisation and portfolio.
Study locations
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