Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
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SAQA ID100930
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0
About this qualification
This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on mechanical engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic development in mechanical engineering may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s stated admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work or progression related to mechanical engineering and engineering design. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Mechanical engineering analysis
- Engineering design thinking
- Advanced technical problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 100930
- 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 current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment format and any research, project or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 100930, NQF level, credits and awarding institution with the provider before enrolling.