Master of Engineering in Physical Metallurgy
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Engineering in Physical Metallurgy is an advanced engineering qualification at NQF level 9, carrying 180 credits. It focuses on physical metallurgy within the Engineering and Related Design field and was originated by the University of Johannesburg.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study in physical metallurgy and its relationship to engineering and related design may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission requirement.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic work or specialised engineering-related career development connected with physical metallurgy. No specific related careers are supplied, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Engineering in Physical Metallurgy
- SAQA ID
- 111246
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and current availability directly with the provider and SAQA.