Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID111161
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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, 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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.