17 Master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering in South Africa

Mechanical Engineering graduates at Cape Peninsula University of Technology will make a contribution, through research, to understanding the application and evaluation of existing knowledge in a specialised area of technology.

Applied Science - Mechanics from University of Pretoria aims to be internationally competitive while also locally relevant.  Advisory boards at both faculty and departmental level promote alignment and excellence in our teaching and research activities. 

The Mechanical Engineering - Research program at Stellenbosch University consists of 180 credits on NQF level 9.

Holders of any other equivalent South African or international qualification may also be considered for the Mechanical Engineering program from Tshwane University of Technology.

The Mechanical Engineering program at the University of Pretoria is a leading source of graduates in the engineering, built environment and information technology professions. 

Metallurgical Engineering from University of Pretoria focuses on research to drive innovative and enquiry-led teaching for educating and positioning our students to be leaders in their professions. 

The Mechatronic Engineering program at Stellenbosch University consists of 180 credits on NQF level 9.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering Science from Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at University of Johannesburg offers a MPhil in Mechanical Engineering (Research).

The Mechanical Engineering - Structured program at Stellenbosch University consists of 180 credits on NQF level 9.

Graduates in the Engineering - Mechanical at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology will make a contribution, through research, to understanding the application and evaluation of existing knowledge in a specialised area of technology. 

The Master of Engineering (Professional) by coursework only is a 1 year full-time or 2 year part-time degree offered in Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Applied Science - Metallurgy from University of Pretoria aims to be internationally competitive while also locally relevant.  Advisory boards at both faculty and departmental level promote alignment and excellence in our teaching and research activities. 

The Mechanical Engineering program at University of Kwazulu Natal is designed to give the student a solid foundation in the basic subjects as well as specific preparation for his or her future work as a Mechanical Engineer.

The purpose of the Mechanical Engineering program at University of Johannesburg is to develop an engineer with advanced abilities in applying fundamental engineering sciences and/design and synthesis and related principles to specific problems of society at large.

The Mechanical Engineering programme from Central University of Technology, Free State is a research-based postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 aiming towards the development of a candidate’s ability to conduct independent scientific and technological investigations and to interpret the results to lead to problem-solving capabilities in practice.

The Master of Science in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (MSc(Eng) is a 1 year full-time or 2 year part-time degree.

The Master of Science in Quantity Surveying offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time degree.