Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering is an advanced postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF level 9, carrying 180 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is associated with the Engineering and Related Design subfield and was originated by Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced postgraduate study in chemical engineering may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements and availability. The specific entry requirements are not stated here.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support further technical, engineering or research-oriented development in chemical engineering. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, professional registration, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced chemical engineering problem-solving
- Engineering analysis and design
- Technical and research-oriented thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 97005
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and its current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the intended provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and check its applicable accreditation or approval arrangements.
- Request the current admission requirements directly from the provider.
- Confirm the qualification’s current curriculum, delivery format, assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace requirements before applying.
- Check the latest fees, study duration and enrolment dates directly with the provider, as these details are not established here.