5 Cutting-Edge Biomedical Engineering Advances That Could Improve Human Health


8 May, 2024
Addressing unmet medical challenges through advanced biomedical engineering holds the promise of significant improvements in human health. This article explores five key areas identified by a recent study where innovative engineering approaches could lead to transformative breakthroughs. Human health could be improved with five cutting-edge biomedical engineering advances could improve...Read More
Student Stories: Hermanus Scholtz's Impact as an EIT Student Ambassador

Student Stories: Hermanus Scholtz’s Impact as an EIT Student Ambassador


8 May, 2024
Hermanus Scholtz, an industrious student ambassador representing the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) from Namibia, plays a crucial role in connecting with students worldwide and facilitating their educational journey. Despite his location, Hermanus effectively utilizes social media platforms to bridge geographical barriers and ensure online learners feel supported and engaged....Read More

Artificial Intelligence for Braille  


8 May, 2024
In today's world, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a commonplace. Some people like it, while others aren't so sure, having come across it in ChatGPT, virtual assistants and in automation. It is, however, being used more extensively to help people with disabilities.  For generations, individuals with vision impairments have relied...Read More

Developing your Skills by Crossing Borders  


8 May, 2024
From exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives to the development of a global mindset, international work experience equips engineers with invaluable skills and a competitive edge in today's globalized job market. Let’s look at some of these benefits.   The job outlook for engineers continues to show a high demand for...Read More

High Voltage & Arc Flash Conference 2024: A Great Opportunity for New Zealand Electrical Engineers

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7 May, 2024
Engage with top minds, explore cutting-edge solutions, and safeguard against electrical hazards. Don't miss this exclusive chance to elevate your expertise and network with fellow electrical engineers. Join us for a shockingly enlightening experience! The High Voltage & Arc Flash Conference, an acclaimed event presented by IDC Technologies, will be...Read More

Essential Books All Engineers Should Read


7 May, 2024
In the flurry of daily responsibilities and tasks that engineers tend to, their quest for knowledge must never wane. Amid this hustle and bustle, the simple act of picking up a book can be a gateway to learning, growth and satisfaction.  Reading is one of the best sources to increase...Read More

How the Great Wall of China Stood the Test of Time 


6 May, 2024
The Great Wall of China stands today as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Stretching over thousands of miles across rugged terrain, this architectural marvel has captured the imagination of people around the world for centuries.   But how was this wall built? Who built it and how long did...Read More

EIT To Host a Networking Session with Alumni  


3 May, 2024
As July approaches, we reflect on the vibrant community of Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) alumni. With diverse talents, experiences, and expertise spread across the globe, there's an exciting opportunity to reconnect, share insights, and foster professional connections.  EIT is considering hosting a networking session exclusively for EIT alumni during...Read More

Engineering Surveying: Civil Engineering 


3 May, 2024
The Engineering Institute of Technology’s (EIT) Civil Engineering Lecturer and Course Coordinator, Dr. Ana Evangelista explains the concept and practical applications of engineering surveying. She outlines its role in various fields, including construction, environmental assessment, and infrastructure development.   Dr. Evangelista recently led an engineering surveying demonstration for on-campus students...Read More

Engineering Brainteasers


30 April, 2024
Brainteaser: The Safety Systems Sequence Your Challenge: You are tasked with managing a complex project involving four critical safety tasks, each with specific dependencies. Here’s what you need to solve:  Task X involves implementing a new safety system but cannot be initiated until Task Y and Task Z have been...Read More