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Master of Engineering

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SAQA ID112503
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Engineering is an advanced postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF Level 9, carrying 180 credits, within the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is associated with the University of South Africa. Its level and title indicate preparation for advanced engineering-related study, analysis and design.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate development in engineering or related design. Prospective students should confirm the qualification’s specific admission requirements and suitability with the provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards advanced engineering, technical, design or research-related work, depending on the learner’s prior education, experience and the role involved. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engineering analysis
  • Engineering design and problem-solving
  • Technical research and investigation
  • Working with complex engineering and related-design challenges

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Engineering
SAQA ID
112503
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer this qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualifications and experience are suitable.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 112503, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.