Master of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering
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About this qualification
The Master of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering is an advanced postgraduate qualification in the Engineering and Related Design field. It is registered at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024, but its current registration status has not been confirmed.
Who might consider this qualification?
People exploring advanced postgraduate study in mechanical engineering may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support further development for work or study related to mechanical engineering, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 74015
- 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 before applying, particularly because the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and application conditions.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements in the provider’s current documentation.