Bachelor of Applied Arts in Commercial Photography | DUT

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The Bachelor of Applied Arts in Commercial Photography at DUT equips graduates with skills across a comprehensive range of photographic genres — from advertising and fashion to documentary, architectural, food, and photojournalism. Set in Durban, South Africa's creative coastal city, the three-year programme develops students through studio-based tuition, location photography, practice-based research, and critical theory. Graduates build a portfolio of quality artefacts suited for self-employment, gallery exhibitions, or careers in South Africa's growing content creation and media industries.

English: Level 3
Four additional recognised 20-credit NSC subjects: Level 4
Plus departmental portfolio and knowledge test
APS: 24

Career Prospects

Commercial Photographer – Produce photography for advertising, product, and corporate clients across South Africa’s media and marketing sector.
Photojournalist – Document news events and stories for print, online, and broadcast media, a role with demand from major South African publications.
Fashion Photographer – Collaborate with designers, stylists, and brands on editorial and commercial fashion imagery.
Food Photographer – Specialise in food and beverage imagery for restaurants, brands, cookbooks, and digital media companies.
Documentary Photographer – Create long-form photographic projects for NGOs, cultural institutions, and international publications covering South African issues.

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