Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering in Mineral Processing

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SAQA ID115913
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit postgraduate diploma at NQF level 8 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is focused on engineering in mineral processing and falls within the Engineering and Related Design subfield. The qualification was originated by Stellenbosch University.

Who might consider this qualification?

People considering postgraduate study related to mineral processing engineering may wish to investigate this qualification, subject to checking the institution’s admission requirements and whether the qualification is currently available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or professional development related to mineral processing engineering. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering in Mineral Processing
SAQA ID
115913
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.

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