Creating new futures through research and academic excellence

As a School, we strive towards research and academic excellence, and in doing so, we hope to help shape the future. All of our first degrees in engineering are fully accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa under the Washington Accord. We provide a vibrant learning environment with purpose-built laboratories.

Our academics are experts in various engineering fields and are involved in progressive research activities spanning Chemical, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering. Our research groups are in hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, physical metallurgy, sustainable engineering, mineral beneficiation, the science and engineering of smart and advanced materials and advanced manufacturing.