📋 Entry Requirements 2026
| Minimum APS | 38 points |
| Mathematics | Maths Level 6 (Maths Literacy NOT accepted) |
| English | Level 5 (60–69%) |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Qualification | BEng |
| Faculty | Faculty of Engineering |
| Additional Requirements | Physical Sciences Level 6 |
💼 Career Paths After BEng Mechatronic Engineering
Graduates of BEng Mechatronic Engineering at SU typically move into these careers:
- Mechatronics Engineer
- Robotics Engineer
- Automation Specialist
Not sure this is the right path? Take the free RIASEC Career Quiz to match your interests to careers.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What APS do I need for BEng Mechatronic Engineering at SU?
You need an APS of 38 points or more for BEng Mechatronic Engineering at Stellenbosch University in 2026. Use the free Career Helper APS Calculator to check your score against SU's own scoring method instantly.
Does BEng Mechatronic Engineering at SU accept Mathematical Literacy?
No — this programme requires Pure Mathematics at Level 6 (70–79%). Mathematical Literacy is not accepted. If you take Maths Literacy, see our Maths vs Maths Literacy guide for alternatives.
How long is BEng Mechatronic Engineering at SU?
BEng Mechatronic Engineering at Stellenbosch University takes 4 years of full-time study.
What careers can I follow with BEng Mechatronic Engineering?
Graduates of BEng Mechatronic Engineering typically work as: Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Automation Specialist. Take the free Career Quiz to see if this path matches your interests.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Requirements are based on recent admission data and may change. Meeting the minimum APS does not guarantee admission. Always verify current requirements with SU directly. Career Helper is not affiliated with Stellenbosch University.