Master of Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Engineering is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It carries 180 credits and is intended to represent advanced study in engineering, although the available information does not specify its curriculum or specialisation.
Who might consider this qualification?
People considering advanced study in engineering or related design fields might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm the qualification's current status and the provider's specific admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward engineering-related professional or academic pathways, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engineering knowledge
- Engineering-related analytical and design capability
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 67426
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider's admission requirements, selection process and any prerequisite qualifications.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, specialisation options, assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace requirements.
- Confirm the qualification's credit structure, delivery format, fees and completion expectations directly with the provider.