The Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology is dedicated to excellence in education, research, and community engagement.
The Faculty’s strategy is aligned with the University’s Vision 2030.
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The School of Architecture is internationally renowned for the quality of its teaching and the high calibre of diplomates and graduates it produces.
Our curriculum is designed to address the evolving needs of the industry, with a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and community impact.
Aspects of science, engineering science and mathematics are integrated with applied technologies in the respective fields to ensue well balanced qualifications to ensure maximum employability and to serve the needs of industry..
We offer an extensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the computing discipline of Information Technology, which is endorsed by the Higher Education Information and Communication Technology Association.
Mandela University’s School of Architecture recently hosted the 2026 Annual Conference of the South African Journal of Art History (SAJAH), an accredited journal in the fields of visual arts and architecture.
Indigenous Leaders from across South Africa recently travelled to Nelson Mandela University to formally sign the Codes of Ethics and Conduct of the Indigenous Knowledge Systems of the Built Environment Unit (IKSBEU).
The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, said government is positioning South Africa as a leading player in the global electric mobility and battery value chains, with a strong focus on local manufacturing, mineral beneficiation, skills development and job creation.
Architect, researcher and academic Dr Sechaba Maape will deliver the 2026 Milde McWilliams Memorial Lecture at Nelson Mandela University's Summerstrand South Campus on 3 September.
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