Qualification

Master of Engineering

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

SAQA ID96827
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Engineering is a postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Engineering and Related Design field. It represents advanced study in engineering, although the available information does not specify the subject specialisation, curriculum or research requirements.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study in engineering and related design may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the authorised provider, as this guidance is not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further progression in engineering-related technical, analytical or research-oriented work. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engineering analysis
  • Technical problem-solving
  • Independent postgraduate study and research
  • Critical evaluation of engineering-related information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Engineering
SAQA ID
96827
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Durban University of Technology
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 current SAQA registration status before enrolling; the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and indicates that current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or subject prerequisites.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification structure, learning content, research or project expectations, assessment arrangements and any workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the information applies to the intended intake year.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.