BA in Visual Arts/Studies

University of KwaZulu-Natal ·Degree

APS

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Course Description

The BA in Visual Arts or Visual Studies focuses on the creation, analysis, and interpretation of visual art and imagery. Students study practical art forms such as drawing, painting, photography, and digital media while also exploring art history and visual culture. The programme encourages creative experimentation and critical engagement with contemporary visual practices. Graduates may pursue careers as artists, designers, curators, art educators, or professionals in creative industries.

Admission Requirements

English: Level 4
Life Orientation: Level 4
Level 5 in one of the following subjects (Bus Stud, Cons Stud, Dram Arts, Econ, Geo, Hist, IT, Life Sci, Maths, Maths Lit, Music, Religion, Vis Arts, Any Lang HL/FAL)

Career Opportunities

Artist, art director, ceramist, fine artist, graphic designer and sculptor