Doctor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Engineering in Civil Engineering is a doctoral-level qualification at NQF Level 10, carrying 360 credits. It is positioned within the Civil Engineering Construction subfield of the HEQSF and focuses on advanced study in civil engineering.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced postgraduate study in civil engineering, including those considering doctoral-level academic or research work, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced scholarly, research or specialist civil-engineering pathways. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 105643
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Civil Engineering Construction
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-07-01
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the available registration information indicates an end date of 1 July 2021 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or professional prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether research, workplace or other practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and registration details match the current provider and SAQA information.