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Master of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering

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SAQA ID19590
NQF Level9
Credits240
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 recorded at NQF Level 9 on the HEQSF and carries 240 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009, so its current status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment or progression decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic or technical development in mechanical engineering might consider this qualification, subject to confirming the applicable admission and enrolment conditions.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further technical, design, analytical or academic development related to mechanical engineering. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Mechanical engineering analysis
  • Engineering design thinking
  • Technical problem-solving
  • Advanced engineering study and research

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering
SAQA ID
19590
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
240
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Verify how the qualification may be recognised for your intended academic or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.