Master of Engineering Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Engineering Science is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits, with Stellenbosch University identified as the originator. The available record does not provide enough verified information to describe its specific academic content or current availability.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced study in engineering science or an engineering-related academic and research direction might consider this qualification. Whether it is suitable depends on the provider’s current offering and admission requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support further academic, technical or research-oriented development in engineering-related areas. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, professional registration or appointment to any particular role. No approved related careers are available in the supplied evidence.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engineering problem analysis
- Technical investigation and research
- Engineering-related design and analytical thinking
- Technical communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Engineering Science
- SAQA ID
- 111162
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- Stellenbosch University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2022-08-23
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 23 August 2022 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the current official record.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior-qualification or subject requirements.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, supervision or research expectations, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements where applicable.
- Confirm the qualification’s current credit structure, delivery format, fees and completion conditions directly with the provider.