About the UNISA School of Engineering

The School of Engineering offers National Diploma and Degree courses in Engineering through open distance learning (ODL) to students who are interested in becoming professional technicians and technologists in a number of engineering disciplines. These disciplines include Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial and Mining Engineering. National Diplomas in Paper and Pulp as well as Mine Surveying is also available. Join us as a learner to develop yourself as a professional.

The School of Engineering strive to provide affordable, accessible, high quality, relevant Engineering programmes.  We therefore offer innovative delivery approaches and mechanisms that support our extensive student base through excellent academic programmes, highly qualified academic and responsive administrative staff and systems as well as relevant research projects and community engagement activities.