The Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering at Nelson Mandela University is a three-year degree that equips students with practical knowledge in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, manufacturing processes, and machine design. NMU's engineering programmes are closely aligned with South Africa's industrial base — particularly the Eastern Cape's automotive manufacturing sector, which produces vehicles for Volkswagen, Isuzu, and other global brands. Graduates are equipped for ECSA professional registration and are well-placed in manufacturing, mining, and energy industries.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50%
Mathematics: 60% (or Technical Mathematics: 60%)
Physical Sciences: 50% (or Technical Sciences: 50%)
APS: 370