Career Opportunities & Creative PathwaysGraduates of this programme are equipped with a versatile, industry-ready skill set, opening doors to a wide array of exciting careers in the dynamic creative industries. Potential career pathways include:
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Diploma : Diploma in Design and Studio Art
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| Bloemfontein Campus |
3 years (full-time) |
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Programme-Specific RequirementsMinimum QualificationA National Senior Certificate (NSC) or an equivalent qualification. Required Subjects & Pass Levels
Note for candidates who matriculated in 2007 or before: Please refer to the official CUT Student Calendar for the specific Senior Certificate (SC) scoring scale and admission requirements applicable to your qualification. Understanding Your Matric Pass LevelTo help you understand your eligibility, here is a quick guide to the National Senior Certificate (NSC) pass levels. This programme requires a Diploma Pass. Diploma Pass (Required)Pass 6 of 7 subjects. Four subjects must be at least 40% (Level 3), including Home Language (40%). Language of Learning and Teaching (LOLT) must be at least 30%. You may fail one subject. This allows enrolment for a diploma course at a university of technology. Bachelor’s PassPass 6 of 7 subjects. Four subjects must be at least 50% (Level 4), including Home Language (40%). LOLT must be at least 30%. You may fail one subject. This allows application for a degree course. Certificate PassPass 6 of 7 subjects. Two subjects above 40%, four subjects above 30%, including Home Language (40%). You may fail one subject. This allows study for a higher certificate. Selection Process & Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP)Selection ProcessDue to the nature of this programme, all prospective students are subject to a formal selection process, which includes the submission of a portfolio and an interview to assess artistic potential and readiness. Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) OptionPlease note: The Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) option is available as a separate programme listing (Diploma in Design and Studio Art ECP). Please refer to the specific ECP programme page for those admission and progression requirements. Need the Full Programme Details? Consult the Student CalendarWe know that choosing your future is a big step! While this page gives you the key highlights, the official CUT Student Calendar is your complete, authoritative guide. We highly recommend reviewing it to see full details on this programme, including admission criteria, complete module structures, assessment rules, and what to expect during your studies. View the Student Calendar → |
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