Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design - Campus Full Time

Programme overview:

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design - Online Full Time next start date Next start date: 3 February 2025
5 May 2025
21 July 2025
29 September 2025
Next New Students Orientation Date:
27 January 2025
Returning Students Start Date:
27 January 2025
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design - Online Full Time study mode Campuses:
Midrand

Remote and distant students join a campus where the programme is offered
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design - Online Full Time duration Duration:
Minimum: 1 years
Maximum: 2 years
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design - Online Full Time support Support: Fully supported


Programme details:

NQF level 8 | Humanities and Arts | Honours | Degree: Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design | Saqa Id: 120725
The BA (Graphic Design) is designed to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving world.

The Eduvos Graphic Design department facilitates the development of self-motivated and self-disciplined graduates and practitioners who are equipped and enriched with the knowledge, skills, tools and values necessary to become inspired and innovative leaders in their chosen field of specialisation. The department appreciates the importance of finding a balance between creative vision and output, personal integrity and academic excellence. In keeping with this, our curriculum emphasises the development of competencies and knowledge in the following broad areas: trends research, creativity and innovative thinking, synergy and collaboration, future-oriented solutions and specialisation.

The qualification aims to fulfil a holistic educational agenda by preparing you not only to embark on or continue your career as a valuable design practitioner, educator and leader in the field of design and creative practice, but also to stimulate and guide you along the path of self-development and lifelong learning so that your career will develop in line with your own evolution. In line with this, our dedicated team of experts offer flexible, customised solutions that combine academic flair, design acumen and innovative vision. The department is committed to providing a service that facilitates personal and professional development, and as such offers responsive solutions to our students’ unique circumstances, requirements and priorities. To this end, our inclusion of blended course material and methods, as well as a flexible schedule (including Saturday seminars and workshops, personal consultations, online communications and after-hours classes) provides students the opportunity to maintain a full-time career while studying. Flexible learning. Limitless possibilities.

The Young Designers Portfolio Showcase :

Eduvos Graphic Design 3rd year students are showcasing their best work in The Young Designers Portfolio Showcase. Come take a look and see the creativity of these young designers! Hosted at our Tyger Valley campus on 17 November 2022. Click to view the exciting portfolios


More information:

Entry requirements
• Applicants must have an appropriate Bachelor’s Degree or National diploma (“old” NQF 6, 360 credits or appropriate equivalent). An Average of 60% in the final level of study is a requirement for admission. However, those with a final year average of 55 – 59% will be admitted if they attained 60% or higher for the designated cognate/core discipline final-year modules.

• Non-graduates: Design practitioners without an academic qualification will be eligible to apply subject to appropriate evaluation procedures based on recognition of prior learning policies.

• All applicants are required to complete an entrance challenge: namely a detailed letter of intent, an interview and a portfolio. Please consult your student advisor for detailed information.
Pricing
Price:
From R67 400 per year (based on full settlement payment option) - excluding hardware/software requirements. Please consult the fee structure for additional information.

Eduvos offers flexible payment options

Programme accreditation
• Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) of the Council on Higher Education (CHE).
• South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• Eduvos is a member of DEFSA:
• The Design Education Forum of Southern Africa (DEFSA) is a professional organisation of design educators, spanning most design disciplines such as industrial, graphic, interior, clothing, ceramic, textile, jewellery, as well as commercially focused photography. The forum consists of design educators and practitioners furthering the interests and promoting excellence in design education.
• DEFSA is a recognised design educator body (http://www.defsa.org.za/) for educators’ purpose and provides a conference platform to publish research and includes moderators for specialist design subjects
Possible career options
Graduates will be equipped to contribute their specialist knowledge in industries such as Graphic Design, Advertising, Multimedia and Animation. 

The course provides the basis for further research and studies at a more advanced level.
This qualification is offered at the following campuses


Midrand

Midrand


International students


International students are welcome to apply for this programme.

For international student requirements please kindly check International Students Admissions


Calling all students from Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dominica, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe.


Qualification structure
This is an outline of the modules for this qualification per level.

Data for intake starting: 3 February 2025

    Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design - Campus Full Time
    Admission Fee (ADMIN1-B00) - Admission Fee
    Professional Design Practice (GDPDA4-B11) - Core
    Research Design (GDRDA4-B11) - Core
    Design Thinking for Social Impact (GDTSA4-B22) - Core
    Design Theory and Trends (GDTTA4-B22) - Core
    Research Project (GDPRA4-B24) - Core
    Advanced Design Portfolio (GDADA4-B34) - Core