The Faculty of Engineering

One of Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票’s flagship faculties and is one of South Africa’s major producers of top quality engineers.
The world-class engineers we produce contribute to the economic development of the country and improves citizens’ quality of life.

In addition, our outstanding research and consulting services add value to industry, and substantially supplement our funding streams.

There are approximately 4 000 engineering students, of whom 3 000 are undergraduate and 1 000 postgraduate.

T?he Faculty was established in 1944 and is housed in a large complex of buildings with modern facilities.

Engineering Departments

Our Faculty has 5 departments:

Chemical Engineering

Civil
Engineering

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering

News & Media

News and media relevant to the Faculty
Engineering academics selected for SUNRISE programme

Two senior lecturers from Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票's (SU) Faculty of Engineering have been selected for the…


In memoriam ~ Prof Paul Johan Erens (1945 - 2025)

The Engineering Faculty of Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票 honours the life and legacy of Prof Paul Johan…


Engineering students shine with innovative projects at international competition!

Two of our postgraduate engineering students, Yasmin de Raay and Chris Erasmus, have been recognised…


2025 Open Day

Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票’s?online Open Day is taking place on Tuesday, 1 April 2025 from 8:30 to 15:00 and its Open Day website will remain active from 1 April to 31 July 2025.

The on-campus (in-person) Open Day took place on Saturday, 15 March 2025 from 8:00 to 15:00

Be proactive and visit the Open Day site to learn more about our study programmes, admission requirements, accommodation, financial assistance and more. Please feel free to contact us?if you require any additional information.

Winterweek

Discover Engineering Winterweek, exclusively for grade 11 and 12 students, offering insights into the engineering profession and life as a Matie at Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票.

Maties 101

? Tune in to find out why studying at SU’s faculty of Engineering will be an opportunity you don’t want to miss out on.

2025 Faculty Yearbook - Programmes & Facility Info