The Stellenbosch University Faculty of Engineering marks its 80th anniversary, celebrating a legacy of innovation, leadership, and impact since 1944. Explore the Faculty’s remarkable journey—from its early years and pioneering research to...

SU Engineering student Tumelo Mokoena recognised among South Africa’s top 10 innovators at the 2025 YouthX Nedbank Awards.

Prof Bernard Bekker from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering delivered his inaugural lecture on 6 November 2025. He uses models and simulations to inform planning for South Africa’s future electricity system. He provides...

The Techniques in Fire Engineering (TFE) module turns classroom concepts into practical skills for safer building design. The TFE practical week highlights SU’s commitment to the training of engineers.

The annual Stellenbosch University (SU) Research and Innovation Excellence Awards took place at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) on 30 October 2025. Fifteen awardees from the Faculty of Engineering exemplify SU’s...

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Prof Arnold Rix from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering delivered his inaugural lecture on Thursday 6 November 2025. He enhances the performance, reliability, and sustainability of renewable energy systems. His work...

SU Engineering took 1st and 2nd place at the first IPMA-SA Project Management Championship. Results highlight the strength of the PM412 Project Management module.

Colin Deiner received an honorary doctorate. He advances disaster management and response services.

At 77, Matthys de Wet is earning his MEng at Stellenbosch University. His biomass-to-energy research shows how experience can drive real innovation in renewable energy.