Universities in South Africa
122 Engineering Programs in South Africa
- programs
- 122 programs
- universities
- 3 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 3,641 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Engineering in South Africa and Masters in Engineering in South Africa.
South Africa has 122 engineering programs open to international students, at 3 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 3,641 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,641 USD and 4,270 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Engineering programs
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Engineering tuition fees in South Africa, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within engineering
Top universities for Engineering in South Africa
Ranked by how many engineering programs each one runs in South Africa — the count is next to the name.
Study Engineering in South Africa: common questions
- How many engineering programs are there in South Africa?
- 122 engineering programs at 3 universities in South Africa are open to international students, as of 15 October 2026.
- How much does a engineering degree in South Africa cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in engineering in South Africa is 3,641 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,641 USD and 4,270 USD a year.
- Can I study engineering in South Africa in English?
- Yes — 100% of the engineering programs in South Africa in our catalog are taught in English (122 of 122).
- Are any of these engineering programs available online?
- 2 of the 122 programs in South Africa are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for engineering in South Africa?
- PhD programs, at a median annual fee of 1,991 USD, against 3,641 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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