Exploring Nuclear Fusion
Adriaan Roets9 March, 2022
The dawn of nuclear fusion has arrived as a fully-fledged part of engineering and a growing market. According to Affinity Business Insights, the global Nuclear Fusion market will grow continuedly during 2022-2028. At this time, it's worthwhile to know what effects nuclear fusion projects will have on the engineering field....Read More
The pathway to your Bachelor of Science degree with EIT
Adriaan Roets7 March, 2022
At EIT the individual is important when it comes to being accepted to complete our Bachelor of Science degrees in one of four engineering sub-disciplines. Traditionally, school graduates compound the largest cohort of Bachelor's degree students, and it is also true for EIT. However, everyone’s different, so applicants with work...Read More
A quick-reference guide to engineering acronyms and information
Adriaan Roets1 March, 2022
Simplified guides have a lot of value for students, as they offer information on the fly. EIT has decades of experience to assist students, and have published an online and in-depth list of abbreviations students will need to know while completing an engineering course. You can access our Acronym Master...Read More
How Engineers Built the World’s Highest Ferris Wheels
Adriaan Roets25 February, 2022
It used to be that skyscrapers or natural landscapes (usually those of the New Wonders of the World variety) defined the cityscapes of the world’s most visited cities. That has changed significantly since 2000 when the London Eye opened in London, England. Suddenly it was an amusement ride that was...Read More
Student Story: Jordan Brandis
Adriaan Roets18 February, 2022
It takes a lot of drive to complete an EIT 52886WA Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering, especially when there are specific goals in mind. For EIT graduate Jordan Brandis, it was the fact that it could provide him with a sound knowledge of automation from an engineering perspective. Jordan...Read More
Engineers Week: Why we celebrate
Adriaan Roets11 February, 2022
A whole week celebrating engineers is a welcome addition to the international calendar, culminating in World Engineering Day on 4 March. Not only does Engineers Week shine a spotlight on what engineers do, but it also drives a lot of conversation to ensure, internationally, engineers and student engineers know what...Read More
What Engineering means to engineers
Adriaan Roets11 February, 2022
Talking about your profession is important, but understanding why it is meaningful to you makes it powerful. Engineers Week, celebrated at the end of February every year aims to answer the question; What do engineers do, and why is it important? It is noted that many aspects of scientific knowledge...Read More
Titus Shilongo: Exercising his mind on campus
Adriaan Roets11 February, 2022
For Bachelor of Science (Civil and Structural Engineering) student Titus Shilongo his on-campus experience is one where engineers get together and do not forget to have fun. Titus is one of the EIT Perth Campus students who opted to complete his tuition with face-to-face interaction. Titus at the EIT lab....Read More
EIT Expands Selection of Graduate Certificates
Jazreel Lee11 February, 2022
Updated for January 2023 intakes Answering the growing demand for engineering micro-credentials, there are now 13 Graduate Certificates offered by EIT. Graduate certificates are one of our online short courses, comprising of 4 units, and can be completed in just 6 months. These short qualifications are known as micro-credentials and...Read More
How math and engineering helped study knuckle cracking
Adriaan Roets4 February, 2022
It’s a common sight to see students or employees stretching their arms in front of them to perform that audible pop as they flex their wrists and fingers in the opposite direction. Knuckle cracking is believed to be very common, and actually the body and mind’s response to pressure on...Read More