AIE, School of Engineering & Science

We're thrilled to launch our new Higher Certificate in Mechatronic Engineering NQF5! Combine mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering to master the design of intelligent systems and robotics.

Step into a multidisciplinary field that's shaping the future. Mid-year applications are open!​

​Get more information, click here: https://aie.ac/detailedQualification/higher-certificate-in-mechatronic-engineering-nqf5

Exciting News! Power your career with AIE's new Diploma in Mechanical Engineering NQF6! Dive into the world of design, analysis, and manufacturing of mechanical systems. From robotics to sustainable energy, unlock your potential in a field that drives innovation.​

​To learn more, click here: https://aie.ac/detailedQualification/diploma-in-mechanical-engineering-nqf6

Your Engineering Journey Starts Here! AIE proudly presents the new Higher Certificate in Civil Engineering NQF5. Gain essential skills and knowledge to kickstart your career in civil infrastructure. ​

​View the full course details here: https://aie.ac/detailedQualification/higher-certificate-in-civil-engineering-nqf5

A strong future starts with the right foundation. At AIE, engineering is about more than study - it’s about building real-world capability that matters in any economy.

Ready to make your future work harder for you? Start here. Come explore the School of Engineering at our Open Day on 4 July. https://aie.ac/upcomingOpenDays

Upcoming Events and Open Days | AIE, Academic Institute of Excellence Join us for our Open Day, On-Campus or Virtually. Discover the courses designed to get you started in your career of choice. Book NOW and learn where futures are made!

Explore our campuses and find a programme that fits your future.
Visit our website and take the first step towards what’s next.

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Our Civil Engineering students recently took learning beyond the classroom with a practical visit to the Ostrich Ranch in Cape Town.

From observing real-world structures to engaging with on-site applications, the experience gave students valuable insight into the practical side of their studies. Opportunities like these bridge the gap between theory and industry, helping our students build confidence and hands-on knowledge.

A big thank you to the team at the Ostrich Ranch for hosting and supporting our future engineers!

Real learning happens when theory meets practice.

This week, our Engineering & Science students stepped into our labs and brought their knowledge to life through hands-on practical's across multiple disciplines:
Electrical Lab
Civil Lab
Chemistry Lab
Mechanical trades

From testing concepts in the Chemistry Lab to applying precision and technique in our Engineering spaces, these sessions are designed to build real-world skills, confidence, and industry readiness.

This is more than just learning, it’s preparation for the careers our students are working towards.

If you can see yourself in this environment, join us at our upcoming Open Day on the 09 May 2026 and experience it for yourself.