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96 Bachelor's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in South Africa
Digital Arts (Honours)
The Digital Arts (Honours) offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a research and coursework programme and can be taken in three subject areas: Animation, Interactive Media, Interactivity & Writing or Game Design. The degree can be taken part-time over two years or full-time in one year.
Fashion
This Fashion programme at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology equips students to make a contribution, through research, to the application and evaluation of existing knowledge to a specialised area of fashion design or garment technology, and enhance professional and personal development.
Drama and Theatre Studies
The Drama and Theatre Studies programme at the Stellenbosch University focuses on the concept of performance (on the stage, radio, TV, film, etc.), which is studied in the three compulsory theoretical modules and then investigated experimentally in the student's choice of specialisation. Each student chooses one specialisation in consultation with staff.
Design (Honours)
The Design (Honours) degree prepares students for research-based postgraduate study and entry into a design career by enabling them to produce creative solutions to complex problems within a specialist area of design, and to conduct and report research under supervision.
Visual Studies
The Department of Visual Arts, which offers the Visual Studies at the Stellenbosch University, occupies an historic, fully renovated building in oak-lined Victoria Street. We offer custom-designed studio and workshop spaces for study streams in Fine Arts, Visual Communication Design and Jewellery Design, including an industry-standard new media computer lab.
Visual Art
The purpose of the Bachelor of Arts in Visual Art at University of Johannesburg is to develop students' creative, imaginative and critical knowledge, skills and academic research capabilities to practice as artists within the domains of the visual-cultural industries, and/or to engage in postgraduate study in visual art.
Urban and Regional Planning
Urban and Regional Planning from Cape Peninsula University of Technology consolidates skills and knowledge of Diploma graduates (as first-level entrants in the planning profession).
Digital Arts
The Digital Arts program offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a specialised programme combining Electrical Engineering and Digital Arts courses to prepare you for a career in game design and development. The game design programme is a collaboration between the Wits School of Arts and the School of Electrical and Information Engineering.
Art History and Visual Culture
The Art History and Visual Culture program at Rhodes University introduce students to a diverse range of visual images and objects. However, the primary objective of Art History & Visual Culture is to expose students to the theories and research methods of art history. Students will be expected to participate in a variety of exercises designed to help cultivate these research skills.
Architectural Studies
This Architectural Studies programme at University of Kwazulu Natal provides an introduction to Architectural Design and related subjects.
Arts
Arts from University of Pretoria has an adaptability that enables students to explore disciplines and proceed with those best suited to their interests and abilities.
Visual Art
The BA in Visual Art is a three-year degree at University of Kwazulu Natal with a full programme of studio-based courses and Art History.
Theatre and Performance
The Theatre and Performance programme at the University of Cape Town equips students with the necessary skills to enable them to pursue professional careers (in theatre, dance and related fields such as film, television, advertising and teaching) and/or preparation for pursuing research degrees (for students wishing to enter academia).
Digital Arts
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg's BA Digital Arts degree brings together the creative and technical aspects of game creation. You will learn a variety of skills, including technical development and programming, illustration, animation, writing and sound design.
Film and Television (Honours)
The Film and Television (Honours) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is aimed at developing and nourishing those with creative filmmaking ability, expressed through audiovisual images or written texts.
Theatre and Performance (Honours)
Hone your performance skills and develop a holistic understanding of theatre with the Theatre and Performance (Honours) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
History of Art (Honours)
Be inspired by, and learn from the great artists of the past with the History of Art (Honours) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Urban and Regional Planning
The Urban and Regional Planning program at University of Johannesburg provides students with advanced planning education covering all aspects of human settlement planning and sustainable development of the Built Environment that are needed by the professional Town Planner.
Jewellery Design and Manufacture
Students in the Jewellery Design and Manufacture program at Durban University of Technology are trained in designing, manufacturing and marketing of jewellery – the basic principles for a successful career in the jewellery business.
Music
The Music programme of the University of Cape Town offers training in a range of orchestral instruments, piano, voice, African music and jazz.