• School for the Built Environment Innovating our tomorrow
• School of Information Technology www. up. ac. za / ebit
SCHOOLS
• School of Engineering
• School for the Built Environment Innovating our tomorrow
• School of Information Technology www. up. ac. za / ebit
• Graduate School of Technology Management
EXCEPTIONAL FEATURES OF THE FACULTY
72 %
Academic staff members with a doctorate
100
NRF-rated researchers
400 +
Annual master’ s and doctoral graduates
16
Externally funded research chairs
12
Research centres, units and institutes
6
Transdisciplinary research focus areas
FLAGSHIP FACILITIES
EBIT boasts over 90 laboratories across three of the University’ s campuses, including:
UP’ s state-of-the-art Engineering 4.0 Complex
Immersive Technology Laboratory accessible for all UP students
Africa’ s first Virtual Reality Centre for Mine Design
Boukunde Living Laboratory for architecture and the built environment
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NEXT GEN: EBIT Week
EBIT Week is a hands-on four-day holiday programme for learners in Grade 10, 11 and 12. Scan to register( 5-9 July 2026)