Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Industrial Engineering deals with the optimisation of complex processes or systems, covering the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information, equipment and energy. It emphasises extensive mathematical proficiency and quantitative methods.
Faculty: Engineering | Duration: Four years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
The main branches of industrial engineering are manufacturing technology and operational systems design, important in modern industrial and service environments.
NSC/IEB aggregate of at least 70% (excluding Life Orientation); Mathematics 70%; Physical Sciences 60%; English Home Language 50% (no Afrikaans requirement) OR English First Additional Language 60% (no Afrikaans requirement) OR English First Additional Language 50% with Afrikaans Home Language 50% OR with Afrikaans Second Additional Language 60%. Applicants are subject to selection according to the Faculty's selection criteria (selection mark calculated from Grade 11 subject marks).
Domestic applicants: ZAR 78,200 a year (2025). Estimated 2025 study fee for the first year of study (listed as 'BEng (Industrial, Electrical and Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronic 4-year programmes)'), per the SU Yearbook Part 3 student fees; for South African and permanent-resident students; include Source
Undergraduate applications and residence applications close on 31 July. Applications for the 2027 intake open on 1 April. The Diploma in Public Accountability closes on 15 December. Applications for financial assistance at SU close on 30 September.
The application fee is R100 for South African citizens, permanent residents and refugee, asylum seeker and diplomatic status holders, and R400 for international applicants. Stellenbosch Business School applicants pay R1050 for the MBA and R850 for other SBS programmes. Some applicants are exempt; application fees are non-refundable.
Apply through the official page: https://www.su.ac.za/en/apply/undergrad
Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
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