MASTER OF ENGINEERING (CIVIL)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Engineering (Civil) is a postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF level 9, focused on advanced study in civil engineering and civil engineering construction. It carries 180 credits and is associated with the University of the Witwatersrand as originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced postgraduate study in civil engineering may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may strengthen a person’s academic and technical profile for further civil engineering-related work or study. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration, appointment or eligibility for a particular role; additional employer, professional or legal requirements may apply.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- MASTER OF ENGINEERING (CIVIL)
- SAQA ID
- 114700
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Civil Engineering Construction
- Originator
- University of Witwatersrand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is available, as the available record includes a historical registration-end date and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment format, research or project expectations, and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114700, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making payment.