Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

Aeronautical engineering at Wits © Shivan Parusnath
Engineering and the Built Environment The Faculty has the highest number of endowed professorships or chairs in the University and provides society with well-educated, entrepreneurial graduates in engineering and the built environment.
Engineering and the Built Environment The Faculty has the highest number of endowed professorships or chairs in the University and provides society with well-educated, entrepreneurial graduates in engineering and the built environment.
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Vision of the Faculty

To produce 21st Century Global Leaders of Local Significance in the space of Engineering and the Built Environment

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