The Engineering Faculty of Stellenbosch University honours the life and legacy of Prof Paul Johan Erens, a distinguished scholar, mentor and industry leader. Through his expertise in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics …
Two of our postgraduate engineering students, Yasmin de Raay and Chris Erasmus, have been recognised for their innovative forestry projects, advancing to the international stage of the 2025 Blue Sky …
Dr Friedel Mülke, an accomplished academic, has achieved an inspiring milestone by earning a second doctorate in Industrial Engineering after 70. On 10 December 2024, after more than four decades …
Since he can remember, Dr Johan Giliomee has been mesmerised by everything about cars, dreaming of one day working with Formula One car technology. The red Lego Ferrari that has …
Upon graduation, academics sometimes describe the arduous process of having completed a PhD as a “miracle”. But when Dr Chris Jurgens, a civil engineering lecturer at Stellenbosch University (SU), received his …
Technology entrepreneur and investor Strive Masiyiwa, a pioneer of the mobile telecommunications sector in Africa, received an honorary doctorate in Engineering from Stellenbosch University (SU) on 10 December 2024. The …
The Faculty of Engineering proudly celebrates Armand Supra, a final-year student in Civil Engineering, as the winner of the 30th Jac van der Merwe Competition for Innovation. Armand’s project, Recycled …
At Stellenbosch University, social impact is more than just a responsibility – it is a fundamental value, rooted in collaboration and reciprocal engagement to build a better society. Through its …
“Working with my father as my supervisor has been a unique experience,” says Danie Theron, a Civil Engineering student at Stellenbosch University (SU) whose research focuses on South Africa’s coastal …
The Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University (SU) is proud to announce Prof Lijun Zhang as the newly appointed Chair in Robotics. This position marks a big step forward in …
