With 20+ years in communications and content creation, Hayden Horner is a seasoned professional. Hi international experience includes a pivotal role as a Public Information Officer at the United Nations in New York and locally as a Writer/Comms Planner/Syndication Content Producer/Copy Editor for reputable media outlets such as The Citizen Newspaper, Media24’s True Love Magazine, and Health24, among others. As The EIT Science Journalist, Hayden brings technical proficiency and a commitment to impactful storytelling.

5 Top Countries for Engineers Seeking Overseas Career Growth

5 Top Countries for Engineers Seeking Overseas Career Growth in 2025

April 8, 2025 5:52 pm
As the demand for engineers continues to rise, many professionals are exploring opportunities abroad. Countries like Australia, the UK, and Canada stand out for their strong engineering sectors and inviting work environments. Here are five top destinations to kickstart your engineering career overseas. The Global Engineering Gold Rush The world’s...Read More
5 Side Hustles for Engineering Students to Boost Income

5 Great Legal Side Hustles for Engineering Students to Boost Income

April 8, 2025 4:09 pm
Engineering students have a unique skill set that can be turned into profitable side hustles. From freelance consulting to developing prototypes, these opportunities allow them to gain hands-on experience, build their portfolios, and boost their income. Here are five top legal side hustles. Those studying as engineers are often juggling...Read More
How Short Courses Are Equipping Engineers Energy Transition

How Short Courses Are Equipping Engineers for the Energy Transition

April 7, 2025 9:51 pm
The race to net-zero is transforming engineering careers overnight. While renewable energy projects surge globally, a quiet skills revolution is underway. Targeted short courses are emerging as the secret weapon for engineers navigating this shift—offering precise, industry-relevant training without career interruptions. Discover how these programs are building the workforce that...Read More
Evolving Landscape of Engineering Education UK Manufacturing

The Evolving Landscape of Engineering Education for UK Manufacturing

April 7, 2025 9:15 pm
The UK manufacturing sector faces a critical skills shortage. But a new wave of industrial automation engineering degrees from local higher education providers like ECT is poised to equip the next generation with Industry 4.0 expertise. Could this be the solution? The transformation of UK manufacturing has been both profound...Read More
EIT Opens New Botswana Learning Hub to Advance Engineering

Grand Opening: EIT Botswana Learning Hub to Advance Engineering Education in Africa

April 7, 2025 11:37 am
Exciting news! The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is celebrating the grand opening of its new Learning Hub in Botswana on 4 April, 2025. This milestone marks EIT’s expansion into Southern Africa, advancing engineering education and fostering innovation across the continent! The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT), a global leader in...Read More
EIT Expertise at Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025

EIT to Showcase Expertise at Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025

March 25, 2025 6:35 pm
EIT is excited to showcase its automation expertise at the Africa Automation Technology Fair (AATF) 2025! Join us in Johannesburg to explore how automation, AI, and digital transformation are shaping Africa’s future and driving industrial growth. The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT), a global leader in engineering education, is proud to...Read More
Mechanical Engineers and Autonomous Vehicle Innovation

Mechanical Engineers: The Backbone of Autonomous Vehicle Innovation

March 24, 2025 10:22 pm
Autonomous vehicles are revolutionizing transportation, but their success hinges on mechanical engineers. From sensor integration to safety systems, discover how these experts shape the future of self-driving cars. Picture this: You're riding in a sleek, autonomous vehicle gliding through city streets. The AI brain makes split-second decisions, but have you...Read More
The Engineering Behind Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects

From Concept to Construction: The Engineering Behind Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects

March 24, 2025 8:50 pm
Designing and building large-scale infrastructure projects requires advanced engineering, strategic planning, and collaboration. Learn how engineers transform visionary concepts into tangible structures that shape cities and societies, addressing challenges, innovations, and the necessary coordination for successful execution. The engineering of large-scale infrastructure projects are the backbone of modern cities and...Read More
5 Tools Every Engineer Should Master (Wrenches or Software)

5 Tools Every Engineer Should Master (That Aren’t Wrenches or Software)

March 24, 2025 5:28 pm
When you think of an someone in this field of work, you might imagine complex calculations or advanced software. But the most successful people in this field rely on a set of “tools” that go beyond technical knowledge. Here are 5 game-changing skills that shape the best of them. This...Read More
5 Awesome Biodegradable Innovations and Their Engineering

5 Awesome Biodegradable Innovations and the Engineering Behind Them

March 24, 2025 4:20 pm
E-waste is one of the fastest-growing global environmental concerns, but engineers are leading the charge in sustainable tech. Biodegradable electronics are emerging as a viable solution. From smartphones to medical devices, here's how the engineering community is innovating for a greener future. With the rapid growth of technology, electronic waste...Read More