Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering Science is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit postgraduate qualification in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is intended to provide advanced study in an engineering science context beyond undergraduate-level learning. The supplied information records a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking postgraduate-level development in engineering science or related engineering and design fields. Whether it is suitable depends on the provider’s current offering and published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work or progression in engineering and related design environments, but no specific career relationships were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with engineering science concepts
- Analytical thinking in an engineering and related design context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering Science
- SAQA ID
- 111154
- 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
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is currently available.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether your prior qualification and academic background meet them.
- Review the provider’s assessment arrangements and confirm whether any practical, project-based or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 111154, NQF level and credit value with the provider before applying.