North West University NWU Engineering
North West University Engineering on the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University continually strives to be a training hub for high-quality, versatile and innovative engineers. We pride ourselves on world class teaching standards, a sound value system, innovative thinking and passion.
North West University Engineering Fields of study
You have come to exactly the right place! Okay, so if Grade 12 isn’t already a thing of the past, it soon will be. The future is smiling brightly and invitingly. Sometimes it lurks. But mostly it smiles.
Odds are that you have never been more confused in your life! What does an engineer do? Where do they work, what do they earn, what do I need to become one, etc., etc… No need to fret; we’ve sorted all the info for you – read through it, take it all in. If you feel excitement growing your stomach, Engineering might just be the career for you. In this case, send us your application – the Faculty of Engineering is where you need to be. Take your time and browse through the disciplines we offer:
| Chemical and Minerals Engineering |
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering | Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering |
Industrial Engineering | Electromechanical Engineering | ||||
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Engineers find ways to do things better, faster and more efficient. They make life easier by adding value to and optimising available resources. They reduce manufacturing costs by designing better processes. They are the modern day MacGyvers who improve the quality of people’s lives on a continuous basis. In short? The world would be lost without them.
North West University Engineering Admission Requirements
To qualify for this course you need the following:
| Mathematics: | At least 70% |
| Science: | At least 60% |
| APS count: | At least 31—calculate your APS count here |
| Exemption: | Full matric exemption |
| Language: | At least 60% for first or second language |
| Engineering Test | Pass our engineering tes |