Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

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

SAQA ID115574
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 8 postgraduate qualification focused on further study in mechanical engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is offered at 120 credits and is associated with the University of the Witwatersrand as originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who want to pursue postgraduate-level study in mechanical engineering may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior education and experience meet the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or advanced study related to mechanical engineering, but no specific career links are supplied and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
SAQA ID
115574
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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

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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.