Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification in the Engineering and Related Design field. It is intended to provide advanced postgraduate study related to civil engineering beyond an undergraduate level.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic development in civil engineering, particularly those who already have a relevant background in the field, may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements confirmed by the institution offering it.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support further development for work or progression in civil-engineering-related contexts, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related career mappings are available here.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 111161
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- Vaal University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the available registration information includes an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or subject prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any workplace, practical or project requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 111161, NQF level, credits and delivery details directly with the provider before enrolling.