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  • Renowned engineer honoured at University of Pretoria

    Posted on April 29, 2015

    One of the most cited authors in the field of engineering, Prof Adrian Bejan, received an honorary doctorate in science from the University of Pretoria.

  • A Bright Future for Concentrated Solar Power

    Posted on April 15, 2015

    Researchers at the University of Pretoria (UP) are building a new prototype device for turning the sun’s energy into electrical power.

  • Exceptional academic performance 2014

    Posted on March 19, 2015

    We are proud to announce the best students for the year 2014 in Mechanical and Aeronautical department

  • Sound scientific research to inform asset management decisions

    Posted on October 01, 2014

    The recently established Chair in Maintenance Engineering in the Centre for Asset Integrity Management (C-AIM) in the Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering at UP, has received strong funding support from Weir Minerals Africa, a company that delivers engineering solutions to...

  • Aeronautical Engineers making a difference

    Posted on March 13, 2014

    In response to the much publicised problem of rhino poaching in the Kruger National Park, a team of students from the University of Pretoria and three partner universities are designing and building an unmanned fixed-wing aircraft equipped with intelligen

  • Exceptional academic performance 2013

    Posted on February 24, 2014

    Congratulations to the top Students in Mechanical and Aeronautical engineering for the year 2013

  • Prof Josua Meyer lauded at World Education Congress

    Posted on February 18, 2014

    Prof Josua Meyer, Chair of the School of Engineering and Head of the Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, has received an international award as Best Professor in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering. Prof. Meyer is among the top 1%

  • UP shines at Solar Energy Conference

    Posted on February 03, 2014

    Lecturers and postgraduate students from UP made a valuable contribution to the Second South African Solar Energy Conference (SASEC), held in Port Elizabeth at the end of January 2014. The focus of the papers was on heat transfer aspects of heat exchanger

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