University of Technology
Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication Design
Durban University of Technology · Arts and Design
Durban, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Minimum APS
APS 28
Duration
3-4 years
Faculty
Arts and Design
⚠ Competitive programme
The minimum APS shown is the lower bound. In practice, this course is selective and the actual cutoff is usually higher than the published minimum. Strong applicants typically exceed it by 2–4 points.
How to apply
Applications open1 March 2026 – 30 September 2026
Applications close on 30 September 2026.
Subject requirements
English Level 4, Portfolio submission required
Always verify requirements with the institution before applying — they can change between admission cycles.
About this course
Focuses on visual communication, typography, branding, and digital design for print and screen media, preparing students for careers in graphic design and advertising.