Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology - Engineering and Related Design
Purpose: The purpose of this graduate-level qualification is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of engineering, fostering creativity, continuous learning, and practical skills within the field. Engineering involves the application of knowledge gained from mathematical and natural sciences to develop ways of effectively utilizing natural materials and forces for the betterment of society.
This program specifically focuses on industrial engineering, tailored to meet the unique demands of the South African manufacturing and service sectors. Industrial engineers play a crucial role in analyzing, designing, planning, implementing, managing, and maintaining integrated systems comprising people, financial resources, materials, equipment, information, and energy.
The curriculum of this qualification is designed to meet the academic prerequisites for Professional Engineer registration, as outlined by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). Moreover, the program aims to align with globally recognized engineering accreditation standards to ensure quality education and professional development.
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