University of JohannesburgBachelor's DegreeBachelor of Architecture
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Duration3 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS30Campuses1
About this course
Bachelor of Architecture 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.
Required school subjects
EnglishLevel 5 · 60%Published requirement: English * 5 (60%+).
MathematicsLevel 5 · 60%Published requirement: Mathematics 5 (60%+).
Other admission conditions
See the programme row on page 32 of the linked 2027 prospectus
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. 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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