Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Marine Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Level 7, 360-credit bachelor’s degree focused on marine engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is intended to provide higher-education preparation for work involving engineering in marine environments, subject to the qualification’s verified status and the requirements of employers or other relevant bodies.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in applying engineering knowledge to marine-related systems and environments, and who are considering a degree-level pathway associated with marine engineering. This is guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the qualification’s actual admission requirements with an authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support a pathway towards work as a Marine Engineer, based on the supplied direct career relationship. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into that career. Actual career access may depend on current qualification status, employer requirements and any requirements imposed by relevant professional or regulatory bodies.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Engineering problem-solving
- Application of engineering principles in marine-related contexts
- Technical analysis relevant to marine engineering
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Marine Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 101705
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- Nelson Mandela University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before making any enrolment decision. The available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, while current status has not been verified.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification and that the qualification details match the official records.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or subject prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory, workshop or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101705, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution before registering.