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Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering in Civil Engineering

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SAQA ID116096
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering in Civil Engineering is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit higher-education qualification in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is intended to represent advanced study in civil engineering beyond an undergraduate level, but its current registration and delivery status should be verified before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in civil engineering may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to civil engineering-related work or continued academic progression. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced civil engineering knowledge
  • Application of engineering principles to civil engineering contexts
  • Technical problem-solving in civil engineering contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering in Civil Engineering
SAQA ID
116096
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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 it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery arrangement is approved.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any project, practical or workplace requirements.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.