Arts & Humanities
BA Honours in Augmentative and Alternative Communication
University of Pretoria, South Africa
- Degree
- Postgraduate
- Next intake
- South Africa closing date 30/11/2026; International closing date 31/10/2026
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Four-year professional (NQF level 8) design degree covering design strategies and applications across a range of media, preparing students for communication design careers. It is described as the only broad-based professional design degree of its kind in Africa.
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities | Duration: 4 years, full-time | Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Design strategies and design applications in a range of media, including visual identity, visual information and direction, behaviour-change design and experience design.
Animators, graphic designers, illustrators, interaction designers, communication designers, art directors, media production managers, design managers, typographers, design educators and freelance designers.
NSC/IEB: English Home Language or First Additional Language at achievement level 5; minimum APS of 30 based on Grade 11 results (28 required in final Grade 12 results to retain admission), Life Orientation excluded. An online portfolio and ID selection form (1 original observational drawing, 3 original photographs and 8 additional works) must be submitted by 30 June, followed by an interview and concept test in July. Applications without a portfolio are not considered.
Domestic applicants: ZAR 55,000 a year (2026). Estimated average 2026 tuition for the 1st year of study for SA and SADC citizens (table row 'BA (Information Design)'); the source states a range of R55,000 to R60,000 for 1st year, the lower figure is shown, and 2nd to later years have separate ranges. Source
Duration: 4 years, full-time
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Pretoria, South Africa
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