MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT (EBE)
At Wits, you will learn to work in a trans-disciplinary world and be trained to create new areas of endeavour, new technologies and new solutions to humanity.
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t Wits you will be exposed to scientific synthesis, understanding and critical thought and you will use this knowledge and skill to do remarkable things for society. You will learn the fundamentals of design; you will be involved in analysis and find solutions in a creative way. You will work in teams made up of people from different backgrounds, all working towards a common solution for humanity. You will be trained to become problem-solvers; the multiple ways of looking at situations and collectively finding the best solutions. We are training you to become the thinkers and doers that will make the world a better place. I wish you all the best in your career choice.
Professor Ian Jandrell
ACCREDITATION Our undergraduate engineering degrees are recognised by the Engineering Council of South Africa and have also been approved by the professional engineering accrediting bodies in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Ireland and Hong Kong. 54
EBE: Message from the Dean
