Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering in South Africa

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering(Mechanical Engineering)
  • Major Subject: Mechanical Engineering
  • Course Category: Degree Courses

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering

  • Tshwane University of Technology Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria  
    Duration: 1 year

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -A National Diploma: Engineering: Mechanical or an NQF Level 6 (old NQF and new HEQSF) qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or a closely related field), obtained from an accredited South African university. Preference will be given to candidates with an average of 60% or more. Candidates who do not meet the 60% requirement will be evaluated by the Department and may be requested to provide a portfolio of relevant work experience (excluding P1 and P2) in order to be considered for selection.
    -National Diploma students at TUT who are busy with their final semester (P2) and do not have more than one theoretical subject outstanding may also apply for admission and may be considered based on the average of their completed theoretical subjects, but admission will be subject to the successful completion of the National Diploma and the Faculty’s Student Enrolment Plan (SEP).
  • Central University of Technology Central University of Technology, Bloemfontein  
    Duration 3 years

    Minimum Requirement
    -Minimum NSC requirements for degree studies must be met
    -Achievement rating of at least 4 (50-59%) for English
    -Achievement rating of at least 5 (60-69%) for Mathematics
    -Achievement rating of at least 4 (50-59%) for Physical Sciences
    -60% pass in N4 Engineering Mathematics and Engineering Science and English (Grade 12 Level)
    -Average of 60% for diploma

    Course Module
    -Eng Project Management
    -Energy Technology III
    -Machine Mechanics III
    -Eng Design III
    -Eng Manufacturing II
    -Electrical Technology II
    -Eng Strength of Materials III
    -Fluid Science III
    -Thermal Science III
    -Eng Design Project
    -Eng Manufacturing III
    -Electrical Technology III
  • IIE MSA IIE MSA, Johannesburg  
    Duration: 4 years

    Tuition fees: R 94,750 per year

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -National Senior Certificate (NSC) with an APS score of at least 31, Mathematics level 6 (70-79%) and Physical Sciences level 5 (60-69%).
    -The Language requirement is a pass at level 4 (50-59%) in the language of instruction on either the Home or First Additional Language level.
    -A student must (a) achieve at least 60% in three fundamental subjects, including the language of learning and teaching in the higher education institution, (b) achieve at least 70% in four vocational subjects, chosen from the NC(V) Level 4 subjects.
  • Vaal University of Technology Vaal University of Technology, Vanderbijlpark  
    Duration: 1 year

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Diploma or National Diploma ;with proviso of a 60% performance in those diploma subjects

  • University of the Witwatersrand University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  
  • University of Stellenbosch University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch  
  • North West University North West University, Mafikeng  
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban  




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