Faculty of Engineering
Offers engineering and built environment programmes across Howard College and Pietermaritzburg campuses.
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BSc Engineering Extended Programme
The Extended Programme spreads the engineering degree over five years to accommodate students who meet the requirements but need additional academic support in the foundational yea…
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BSc Engineering: Agricultural Engineering
Agricultural Engineering bridges engineering and agriculture, covering irrigation systems, farm machinery, agro-processing, and water resource management for the agricultural secto…
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BSc Engineering: Chemical Engineering
This programme prepares students to design, operate, and optimise chemical processes and plants, with applications in petrochemicals, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and environm…
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BSc Engineering: Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering at UKZN trains students in structural, geotechnical, water resource, and transportation engineering, preparing them to design and manage infrastructure projects.
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BSc Engineering: Computer Engineering
This degree combines hardware and software engineering, covering embedded systems, digital electronics, computer architecture, and software development for both industrial and cons…
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BSc Engineering: Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering at UKZN covers power systems, control systems, telecommunications, and electronics, providing graduates with skills to work in energy generation, automation,…
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BSc Engineering: Electronic Engineering
Electronic Engineering focuses on circuits, signal processing, communications, and microelectronics, preparing graduates to innovate in the telecommunications, consumer electronics…
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BSc Engineering: Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering provides a thorough grounding in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, manufacturing, and design, enabling graduates to work across sectors from …
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BSc Land Surveying
BSc Land Surveying trains students in geomatics, GIS, geodesy, cadastral surveying, and spatial data management, preparing them for professional registration as land surveyors.
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Bachelor of Architectural Studies
The Bachelor of Architectural Studies is the first of a two-part professional degree in architecture, providing foundational skills in architectural design, technology, theory, and…