Metallurgy and Materials Engineering involves the engineering principles required to concentrate, extract and refine metals, materials and carbon (coal) materials, as well as to develop new alloys and materials, including ceramics and composites.

Mining engineers play a key role in the planning, exploitation and excavation of mineral resources.

The three-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Property Studies programme provides comprehensive training in most aspects of the property business, including finance, investment, development and valuation.

The Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning BSc(URP) programme, offered by the School of Architecture and Planning, is concerned with sustaining the environment and developing economic and social wellbeing.