The Faculty of Engineering
In addition, our outstanding research and consulting services add value to industry, and substantially supplement our funding streams.
The Faculty was established in 1944 and is housed in a large complex of buildings with modern facilities.

Engineering Departments
Chemical Engineering
Civil
Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering
News & Media
Meet our newest academic staff members
The Faculty of Engineering is proud to introduce new academics who bring fresh expertise, innovative…
Showcasing innovation at Open Day 2025
The Faculty of Engineering hosted another vibrant and engaging Open Day on Saturday, 15 March…
New research chair at SU to impact the blue economy
Prof Annie Bekker from Stellenbosch University’s (SU’s) Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering has been…
2025 Open Day
Stellenbosch University’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 University.
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.