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Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Metallurgy

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SAQA ID72396
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 480-credit Bachelor of Technology qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It focuses broadly on metallurgy within an engineering context, including the study and application of principles relating to metals and metallurgical practice. The available registration record shows an end date of 31 December 2018, so its current status and availability should be verified before enrolling.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in metallurgy, materials-related engineering and the technical study of metals. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further development or work in metallurgy and related engineering contexts. No specific career pathway is confirmed, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of metallurgy within an engineering setting
  • Technical analysis relevant to metals and metallurgical practice
  • Application of engineering-related principles to materials-focused problems

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Metallurgy
SAQA ID
72396
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, as these are not specified here.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, delivery format, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 72396, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.