Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering Science

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

SAQA ID111154
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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