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Bachelor of Engineering

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SAQA ID72780
NQF Level8
Credits660
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Engineering is a 660-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is associated with North West University and represents advanced undergraduate study in engineering. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current status and availability should be verified before relying on it for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced undergraduate study related to engineering and engineering design. Suitability depends on the institution’s current offering and its stated admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work in engineering-related and design-oriented settings, depending on the knowledge and skills developed and the requirements of a particular role. It does not by itself guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific engineering career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Engineering design thinking
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Application of engineering principles
  • Technical decision-making

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Engineering
SAQA ID
72780
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
660
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.