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MASTERS DIPLOMA IN TECHNOLOGY IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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SAQA ID113389
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced qualification in mechanical engineering at NQF Level 9, with 180 credits, within the Engineering and Related Design subfield. The supplied record identifies Tshwane University of Technology as the originator. A registration-end date of 25 July 2019 is recorded, but the current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study in mechanical engineering, particularly those interested in developing their knowledge beyond earlier engineering qualifications, may consider it. Suitability and admission depend on requirements that should be confirmed with the relevant provider and current official sources.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work related to mechanical engineering, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Mechanical engineering analysis
  • Engineering design thinking
  • Technical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTERS DIPLOMA IN TECHNOLOGY IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SAQA ID
113389
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted, especially given the recorded registration-end date of 25 July 2019.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or research-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level and 180-credit structure against current official information before making a commitment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.