University of Pretoria Aeronautical Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria is a leading and dynamic faculty that is one of the foremost providers of high-level intellectual capital and research in the country. The Faculty is renowned for its unique approach to innovation, its international status and links with industry.

The Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering is one of 14 departments in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, and is the largest Department of Mechanical Engineering in South Africa. Its graduate and postgraduate students are trained to become top-quality engineers, owing to the Department’s internationally accepted programmes.

Its excellent world-class academic staff, most capable support staff members and facilities that include sophisticated experimental and computer laboratories have enabled the Department to establish various internationally renowned centres of excellence. Facilities include the following:

• A unique laboratory for structural mechanics, which is one of a very small number worldwide
• A superbly equipped vibration and controls laboratory
• Various wind tunnels and engine test facilities
• An excellent heat transfer laboratory
• Excellent workshops.

The following undergraduate degrees are offered in the EBIT Faculty:

School for the Built Environment
BSc – Architecture
BSc – Construction Management
BSc – Real Estate
BSc – Quantity Surveying
B&TRP – Bachelor of Town and Regional Planning

School of Engineering
BEng – Industrial Engineering
BEng – Chemical Engineering
BEng – Civil Engineering
BEng – Electrical Engineering
BEng – Electronic Engineering
BEng – Mechanical Engineering
BEng – Metallurgical Engineering
BEng – Mining Engineering
BEng – Computer Engineering
The Engineering Augmented Degree Program (ENGAGE).
 

School of Information Technology
Bsc – Computer Science
Bsc – Information and Knowledge Systems
BIT – Information Systems
BIS – Multimedia
BIS – Infomation Science
BIS – Publishing
Bcom – Informatics ( see Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences)

Contact Details For University of Pretoria Aeronautical Engineering

Postal address:
    Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
    University of Pretoria
    Private bag X20 Hatfield
    Pretoria
    0028
    South Africa

Telephone number: +27 12 420 3104
Fax number: +27 12 362 5124