Petersen, 24, joined Chiefs from Wits University in 2016 after impressing in the Varsity Football tournament and continued his studies which stretched over a duration of six years in total.
With football as his main source of income, the talented shot-stopper will now be covered for life beyond the game with the mechanical engineering industry proving a lucrative career path.
According to Talent.com, based on an average of 821 salaries within the census, earnings of R73000-per-month can be expected varying on the person's experience level.
Siboniso Gaxa - Political Science and Social Studies at Wits, currently studying law.
Lehlohonolo Majoro - Graduated as a radiologist from UJ.
Percy Tau - BCOM (Bachelor in Commerce) - via UNISA
Tsepo Masilela - Degree in Business Studies.
Tefu Mashamaite - BA in International Relations and Politics from WITS.
Harold Ndlovu - Bachelor of Information Studies from University of Limpopo.
Jimmy Tau - Marketing Degree from UNISA.
Michael Morton - BCOM Business and Management from UNISA.
Brylon Petersen - BSc Engineering from Wits University.
Tshireletso Motsogi – BSc in Engineering (Metallurgy & Materials Engineering) from Wits University.
"Halala! Congratulations to Brylon Petersen for completing your BSc Engineering Degree at Wits. We are proud of you!," the club wrote on Twitter.