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Master of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical

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SAQA ID72702
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

A postgraduate Master of Technology focused on mechanical engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 120 credits, but its current availability and registration status should be confirmed before consideration.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic or professional development in mechanical engineering may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s current admission requirements and availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further development in mechanical engineering-related work or study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced mechanical engineering thinking
  • Engineering design and analysis
  • Technical problem-solving in mechanical engineering contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical
SAQA ID
72702
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Vaal University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2014 and current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 72702, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.