Qualification

Master of Engineering

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

SAQA ID67426
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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 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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.