Qualification

Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering

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

SAQA ID99385
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering is an advanced, postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF Level 9. It is focused on industrial engineering within the Engineering and Related Design subfield and carries 180 credits on the HEQSF.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced study in industrial engineering and the design or improvement of industrial systems and processes.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people seeking advanced academic or professional development in industrial engineering, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and any applicable selection criteria.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression in industrial engineering-related work and further specialist development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced industrial engineering analysis
  • Systems and process improvement thinking
  • Engineering problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering
SAQA ID
99385
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
North West University
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 qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration snapshot shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status should be confirmed.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for the intended intake.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, selection criteria and any prerequisite qualifications.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format and whether research, project, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification’s current credit structure, delivery mode, fees and expected study arrangements directly with the provider.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.