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11 Bachelor's degrees in Design in South Africa
Architecture (Hons)
The Bachelor in Architecture (Hons) from University of Johannesburg is designed to prepare students for entry into the architectural profession at ‘Candidate Senior Architectural Technologists’ registration category and for entry into either into the professional master of architecture or the research masters programmes.
Visual Communication Design
The Visual Communication Design program at Durban University of Technology is designed to prepare students for a place in the world of visual communication, design, digital design, and advertising. It will help students develop an individual creative ability as well as a recognition and understanding of current market demands, trends, and technology requirements.
Interior Design (Hons)
The BA in Interior Design (Hons) from University of Johannesburg 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.
Architecture (Extended Curriculum)
After passing the initial administrative screening, all applicants for the Architecture (Extended Curriculum) program at Tshwane University of Technology will sit for additional assessment arranged with the Department.
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.
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.
Information Design
Information Design from University of Pretoria is a dynamic discipline that impacts on people and the world they live in. The successful information designer is a highly qualified person who plays a vital role in creating the contemporary visual, spatial and digital environment.
Architectural Studies
At University of Cape Town, the Architectural Studies programme is an undergraduate degree programme which focuses on the design of the built environment and architectural design.
Industrial Design (Honours)
The purpose of this Industrial Design (Honours) qualification at University of Johannesburg is to develop entry-level designers, problem finders and problem solvers who have the competence to work independently as designer-makers, or who work for industrial designers as niche skills specialists.
Design in Communication Design
The Design in Communication Design degree at University of Johannesburg entails a mix of technical understanding, superb communication and visual experimentation. Students are prepared for multidisciplinary creative careers or postgraduate studies in an ever-evolving design world.
Visual Communication Design
Visual Communication Design from Cape Peninsula University of Technology has five integrated subjects that, together, form a research-based and exploratory approach in the first semester through to the development of the specialised body of work in the second semester.