Bachelor of Technology: Engineering Technology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Technology: Engineering Technology is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is designed around the application of engineering technology knowledge and practice, and carries 480 credits. Its historical registration information indicates an end date of 31 December 2018; its current status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment or progression.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in engineering technology and related technical or design-oriented fields, particularly those seeking higher-education study in Engineering and Related Design. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and the person’s prior education and goals.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work involving engineering technology and related technical applications. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are listed, so prospective students should investigate the roles, industry expectations and further requirements relevant to their intended pathway.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applying engineering technology concepts in technical contexts
- Technical problem-solving
- Using engineering and design knowledge to address practical challenges
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Technology: Engineering Technology
- SAQA ID
- 49509
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- SGB ENG
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant higher-education authority.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification’s current recognition and relevance for the type of work or further study you intend to pursue.