Qualification

Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering

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

SAQA ID115686
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering is an advanced postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF Level 9, carrying 180 credits. It is focused broadly on the systems engineering discipline and is associated with the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or professional development in systems engineering and the analysis, design or integration of complex engineering systems. This is general guidance and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards systems engineering-related work or further specialist development. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Systems thinking
  • Engineering analysis
  • Systems integration
  • Structured problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering
SAQA ID
115686
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
Nelson Mandela 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 before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and offering are currently authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualifications and experience are suitable.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, project or workplace component applies.
  • Obtain current information directly from the provider about availability, fees, duration and application deadlines.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.