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MASTER OF ENGINEERING (MINING)

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SAQA ID114706
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Engineering (Mining) is a postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF level 9, focused on advanced study in mining engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It carries 180 credits and was originated by the University of the Witwatersrand.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or professional development in mining engineering, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or advanced study related to mining engineering. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers were supplied for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with mining engineering concepts
  • Technical analysis within a mining engineering context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF ENGINEERING (MINING)
SAQA ID
114706
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 directly with SAQA, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Ask the provider whether this qualification is currently open for new enrolment and whether the listed qualification details remain current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.