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BA (interior Design)

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

Duration3 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS25Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

BA (interior Design) 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.

Course content

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.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

EnglishLevel 5 · 60%Published requirement: English * 5 (60%+). Published pathway wording: 25 with Mathematics OR 26 with Mathematical Literacy.
MathematicsLevel 4 · 50%Published requirement: Mathematics 4 (50%+). Published pathway wording: 25 with Mathematics OR 26 with Mathematical Literacy.
Mathematical LiteracyLevel 5 · 60%Published requirement: Mathematical Literacy 5 (60%+). Published pathway wording: 25 with Mathematics OR 26 with Mathematical Literacy.
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Admission

Other admission conditions

See the programme row on page 33 of the linked 2027 prospectus

Further study

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.

Career possibilities

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

Available campuses

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Satellite campusAuckland Park Bunting Road Campus (APB)Johannesburg, GautengView campus
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