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MASTER OF ENGINEERING (ELECTRICAL)

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SAQA ID114701
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Engineering (Electrical) is an advanced postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF level 9, focused on electrical engineering and related design. It represents further study in the electrical engineering field beyond undergraduate-level preparation.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or professional development in electrical engineering, subject to the institution’s admission and selection requirements. The available information does not specify those requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards advanced electrical engineering, engineering design, technical analysis or research-related work. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration, appointment or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced electrical engineering knowledge
  • Engineering design and technical analysis
  • Postgraduate-level problem solving
  • Research-oriented engineering practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF ENGINEERING (ELECTRICAL)
SAQA ID
114701
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 directly, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission, selection and prior-qualification requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment structure and whether any research, project or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements in 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.