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Master of Technology: Engineering: Metallurgy

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SAQA ID72492
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate engineering qualification at NQF Level 9 focused on metallurgy, the engineering field concerned with metals and related materials. It carries 120 credits and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in metallurgy and engineering-related design. Prospective students should confirm that their previous qualifications and experience meet the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to metallurgy and engineering-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related career pathways are identified here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced understanding of metallurgy within an engineering context
  • Application of engineering thinking to metals and related materials
  • Postgraduate-level analytical and problem-solving capability in a metallurgy-related field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Technology: Engineering: Metallurgy
SAQA ID
72492
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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 registration record shows an end date of 31 December 2014 and current status requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification being advertised matches the relevant SAQA record.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Confirm the assessment requirements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Ask the provider to confirm whether new enrolment is currently permitted and whether the qualification remains available in its advertised form.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.