Welcome to this August Engineersletter, your complimentary monthly bulletin with pertinent technological advancements and industry updates.
In the dynamic world of engineering, EIT designs its monthly offering to assist you, our readers, stay abreast of these global trends.
The newsletter serves a broad audience, by delivering news articles, interviews, and perspectives which reflect the engineering landscape, currently and into the future.
EIT News
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Options in 2024
If you’re looking to start an undergraduate or postgraduate engineering qualification in 2024, we have a range of options depending on your goals.
For undergraduate programs, we have Undergraduate Certificates (6 months), and Bachelor’s Degrees (3 years).
For postgraduate programs, we have Graduate Certificates (6 months), Graduate Diplomas (12 months), Master’s Degrees (2 years), and a Doctor of Engineering (3 years).
Upcoming Webinars
Register for one of our many upcoming free technical webinars:
– Transforming Engineering With Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Thursday 31 August
– Introduction to Subsea Technology / Thursday 7 September
– Introduction to Power Distribution / Thursday 21 September
– Low Voltage Design: Electrical Design Process / Thursday 28 September
EIT Virtual Open Week 2023
It’s official! EIT is holding its second Virtual Open Event, spanning over a whole week in late October with a range of sessions that will cover who we are, our courses, and how you can get involved in our community of engineers around the globe.
Student Stories: Clifford Harrington, Rincy George, and Stanley Willers
Clifford Harrington, Rincy George, and Stanley Willers share their studying experiences and advise aspiring students about balancing work-life-study commitments.
Exploring the Unique Aspects of Studying through EIT
Studying at EIT has several unique characteristics that differentiate it from other educational institutions. We look at some of these critical differences. Read more
A Day of Insights and Excitement at the High Voltage Conference
Reflections on the highly attended and acclaimed High Voltage Conference. We relive the charged atmosphere of innovation and connection at the conference. Read more
Explaining the Importance of Admissions Criteria at EIT
The admissions criteria of a school can help applicants prepare and highlight their strengths and experiences. Read on to better understand their importance. Read more
A Focus on Engineering
Titan Submersible: What We Know About Its Design, Materials, and Implosion
We dive into the aftermath of the Titan’s fatal implosion and scrutinize its unique design, safety protocols, and engineering intricacies that shaped this ill-fated vessel. Read more
Transforming Saudi Arabia: A Journey Along the Line
Discover how cutting-edge engineering revolutionizes infrastructure and how we envision and create future cities. Read more
Engineering Innovations in Water and Sanitation
Discover how engineers are revolutionizing water sanitation systems with advanced technologies like nanotechnology, solar-powered filtration, and acoustic nanotubes. Read more
Virtual Power Plants: What Are They, and Why Do They Matter
Household solar and battery installations are crucial to stabilizing electricity grids. We explore Australia’s approach and its potential impact on South Africa. Read more
Empowering Female Engineers: Addressing Industry Challenges
In engineering, female brilliance often goes unnoticed, and opportunities remain elusive. But the time has come to change that. Read more
Engineering Careers by Sector: Electronics
Explore the dynamic world of engineering careers in electronics, plus seven industries that your degree will help you break into. Read more
Other Interesting Reads
Engineers Propose Innovative Way to Repurpose Used Diapers
The green revolution is inspiring innovative solutions around the globe. And now, engineers and researchers have found a way to build homes out of used diapers. Read more
The Future of Power Grids: A Multilateral Approach Towards Renewable Energy
Uncover the grid’s potential and inherent challenges, and consider the recommendations presented in a recent EIT webinar. Read more
Engineering Wonders That Shape Our Modern World
This small selection of some of the timeless engineering masterpieces is a testament to engineers’ creativity and transformative power. Read more
From Air to Aqua: Improved Water Solutions
Did you know breathable air can be turned into drinkable water? The technology of Atmospheric Water Generation (AWG), hydration just got more exciting! Read more
Unveiling EIT’s State-of-the-Art Learning Hub
EIT’s new resource center in South Africa caters to local students. Read more about this cutting-edge facility and the invaluable support it will offer to students.
We have a limited number of places available for our upcoming courses. Contact us today to secure your place!
We look forward to helping you grow your engineering career in the near future.
Yours in engineering learning,
Steve Mackay – PhD
Dean of Engineering
