Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology - Engineering and Related Design
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours Degree is a Postgraduate qualification designed to prepare learners for industry and research. This qualification is intended for individuals who have completed a Bachelor's Degree, Advanced Diploma, or relevant Level 7 qualification. The program aims to deepen the student's expertise in a specific discipline, develop research skills, and enhance their theoretical engagement and intellectual independence. The Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering specifically aims to provide learners with a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering, engineering management principles, and the ability to pursue further specialized Postgraduate studies.
The program aims to:
The qualification is designed to address the documented need for engineering qualifications in South Africa, highlighted by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). With a low engineer to population ratio compared to other countries, there is a significant demand for skilled engineers in various industries. By offering this Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours Degree, the institution aims to support government initiatives, contribute to national development goals, and bridge the skills gap in engineering fields.
Specifically, the qualification aims to:
By offering this qualification, the institution aims to play a vital role in developing skilled engineers, supporting industry needs, and contributing to the socioeconomic development of South Africa.
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