Master of Technology: Engineering: Metallurgy
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About this qualification
The Master of Technology: Engineering: Metallurgy is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on specialised knowledge in metallurgy within the engineering and related design field. It is set at NQF Level 9 and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in metallurgical engineering, including those interested in specialised technical work involving metals, materials and engineering applications. It should not be treated as confirmation that an applicant meets the qualification’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression toward specialised technical, analytical or engineering-related work connected with metallurgy and materials. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced knowledge related to metallurgy and engineering
- Analysis of metals and materials in engineering contexts
- Technical problem-solving in a metallurgical engineering setting
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Technology: Engineering: Metallurgy
- SAQA ID
- 1795
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- Committee of Technikon Principals
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2006 and current status is not confirmed.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that enrolment is currently permitted.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, research or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 1795, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.