Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Civil Engineering Construction subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 9 with 120 credits under the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced study in civil engineering, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability and status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support progression towards advanced or specialist civil engineering work and further academic development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 97130
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Civil Engineering Construction
- Originator
- Nelson Mandela University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying; the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior qualifications.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any research, project or workplace component applies.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and award details directly with the provider and SAQA.