Qualification

Master of Engineering

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

SAQA ID13948
NQF Level9
Credits256
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Engineering is a postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF Level 9, carrying 256 credits, in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is associated with the University of Pretoria as originator. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be verified before relying on this information.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study in engineering or an engineering-related design field may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further development for engineering-related work or advanced study, depending on the learner’s engineering specialisation and other requirements. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, professional registration or appointment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engineering knowledge
  • Engineering analysis and problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Engineering
SAQA ID
13948
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
256
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 and whether new enrolment is available.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission and prerequisite requirements with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the current structure, assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and field against the provider’s current documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.