Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Physical Metallurgy
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Level 7 HEQSF engineering qualification focused on physical metallurgy—the engineering study of metallic materials and their behaviour. It carries 420 credits and is situated within Engineering and Related Design. A registration-end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded, while the current SAQA status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in engineering, metallic materials and the physical metallurgy field, particularly those considering specialised study in Engineering and Related Design. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work related to physical metallurgy, metallic materials and engineering design. No approved career relationships are recorded for this qualification, and it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Technical reasoning in an engineering and materials context
- Analysis related to metallic materials and physical metallurgy
- Engineering problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Physical Metallurgy
- SAQA ID
- 99028
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 420
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration-end date is 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 99028, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.