Qualification

Master of Engineering in Metallurgical Engineering

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

SAQA ID96901
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate engineering qualification focused on advanced study in metallurgical engineering. It is positioned at NQF level 9 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 180 credits. The qualification is associated with Tshwane University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or technical development in metallurgical engineering, subject to the institution’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further engineering, technical, analytical or research-oriented work related to metallurgical engineering. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration, appointment or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with metallurgical engineering concepts
  • Engineering analysis and problem-solving in a metallurgical context
  • Postgraduate-level technical or research capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Engineering in Metallurgical Engineering
SAQA ID
96901
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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 record indicates a registration end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider and the specific qualification are currently authorised or accredited for enrolment.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Obtain current details directly from the institution before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.