Qualification

Master of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical

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SAQA ID78749
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Technology qualification focused on mechanical engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is listed at NQF Level 9 and carries 120 credits. The qualification is associated with the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. The available record indicates that its registration ended on 20 October 2016, so its current availability should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic or professional development in mechanical engineering may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to mechanical engineering practice, technical problem-solving or advanced study. The available information does not specify particular occupations or guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced mechanical engineering knowledge
  • Technical analysis relevant to mechanical engineering
  • Engineering problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical
SAQA ID
78749
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2016-10-20
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 directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific qualification details match the official record.
  • Ask the provider about admission requirements and whether any prior qualifications or experience are expected.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, research or practical requirements apply.
  • Check whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date of 20 October 2016.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.