Qualification

Doctor of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID65366
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on mechanical engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is listed at NQF Level 10 with 240 credits and was originated by the Central University of Technology, Free State. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2014, while its current status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced, research-oriented study in mechanical engineering, including those interested in developing expertise at doctoral level. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for research, academic and advanced engineering-related career paths connected with mechanical engineering. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical
SAQA ID
65366
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Central University of Technology, Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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, as the supplied record indicates a registration end date of 31 December 2014 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised to provide the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution to confirm the assessment, research, thesis or other completion requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains available for new enrolment before making any application or payment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.