Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronic Engineering

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID119883
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education engineering qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is focused on mechatronic engineering, an engineering area that brings together mechanical, electronic and related engineering considerations in the design and development of technical systems.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people seeking advanced study in engineering and who are drawn to mechatronic engineering and the design of integrated technical systems. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression toward engineering-related work involving mechatronic systems and related technical design activities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Engineering problem-solving
  • Systems thinking
  • Integration of related engineering considerations
  • Technical design thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronic Engineering
SAQA ID
119883
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Zululand
Registration end in source dataset
2025-10-04
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration information requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 4 October 2025.
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  • Ask the provider to confirm the admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-based requirements apply.
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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.