Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering

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

SAQA ID117977
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level engineering qualification focused on advanced study in mechanical engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is associated with Durban University of Technology and carries 120 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates or prospective students seeking advanced academic and technical development in mechanical engineering and related engineering design work. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards mechanical engineering-related technical, design, analysis or project work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been confirmed here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Mechanical engineering knowledge
  • Engineering design thinking
  • Technical analysis
  • Problem-solving in engineering contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering
SAQA ID
117977
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 includes an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme have the necessary current accreditation or authorisation.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory, project or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains available for new enrolment before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.