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
This programme develops critical skills in the analysis, interpretation and evaluation of visual culture in historical and contemporary contexts, with no artistic skills required since the focus is theoretical. Graduates have gone on to postgraduate study at institutions including Columbia, NYU, Groningen, Toronto, LSE and Potsdam.
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities | Duration: 3 years, full-time | Intake: South Africa and International closing date 30/06/2026 | Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Visual culture studies as the main subject, examining visual images across media such as advertising, film, digital and social media, and art.
Art and film critics, visual culture specialists, art and culture educators, academics, art historians, curators, visual consultants, media analysts, communication analysts, social media coordinators and gallery managers.
Minimum APS: 28. English Home Language or First Additional Language level 5, APS 28 (NSC/IEB). A short questionnaire and a guided self-reflective assessment essay are also required.
Domestic applicants: ZAR 62,000 a year (2026). Estimated average 2026 tuition for the 1st year of study for SA and SADC citizens (table row 'BA (Visual Studies)'); the source states a range of R62,000 to R70,000 for 1st year, the lower figure is shown, and 2nd to later years have separate ranges. Excl Source
Intake: South Africa and International closing date 30/06/2026
Duration: 3 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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