http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/nwu-leopards-lair-competition
NWU Leopards Lair Competition
DO YOU HAVE A BUSINESS IDEA OR INVENTION? We are challenging all NWU students with a business idea or invention to enter the NWU’s Leopards Lair competition. PITCH YOUR IDEA AND WIN BIG! Come and pitch your idea to the leopards and stand a chance to win your share of R100 000 in prizes that will be invested to…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/sethi-explosions
SETHI Explosions
BACKGROUND OF SETHI EXPLOSIONS SETHI Explosions showcase research, development and commercial opportunities at the North-West University (NWU) to industry and stakeholders. It has been successful in creating a networking platform between academics, researchers and industry through the combination of exhibitions and high-impact…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/solar-car/2012
2012
2012 The North-West University made history when their debut solar car, the Batmobile, shared the overall first place in the 2012 Sasol Solar Challenge with the Tokai University from Japan. Twelve teams, including teams from South Africa, Japan, India and Wales, undertook the 5200 km journey from Pretoria, via Springbok, Cape Town…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/solar-car/2014
2014
2014 In 2014 the North-West University designed and built a brand new solar car, Sirius X25, to take part in the Sasol Solar Challenge in South Africa. The NWU solar team managed to set a national record for the furthest distance travelled on a single day by a South African team, namely 416km. The team also improved on all their…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/solar-car/2015
2015
2015 In 2015 the North-West University made history by becoming the first ever African solar team to complete the grueling journey from Darwin to Adelaide in the Australian Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. The NWU managed to travel the total distance of 3000km within 6 days. After starting in 31st position on the first day, the NWU…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/must-deep-learning/awards-and-events
Awards and Events
Walter Heymans was the winner of the S2A3 Award 2023. Andrew Oosthuizen received the Vice-Chancellor Award 2023, for his Masters dissertation ‘Channel estimation and equalisation using generative adversarial networks’. Andrew Oosthuizen received the best paper award at SATNAC 2021.…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/must-deep-learning/publications
Publications
2025 Shelley Haupt, Bolelang Sibolla, Raymond Molapo, Lizwe Mdakane and Nicolene Fourie, " Exploring the Use of Data in a Digital Twin for the Marine and Coastal Environment", ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 14, no. 4: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi14040140. Simbarashe A. Ngorima, Albert S. J. Helberg and Marelie H. Davel "…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/af/navorsing/sentrum-van-uitnemendheid-koolstofgebaseerde-brandstowwe
Sentrum van Uitnemendheid in Koolstofgebaseerde Brandstowwe
Visie Die visie van die Sentrum van Uitnemendheid in Koolstofgebaseerde Brandstowwe is om die leiers te wees in die ontwikkeling van koolstofgebaseerde brandstowwe vir die verbetering van energiedoeltreffendheid, bedryfsbetroubaarheid en -beskikbaarheid, asook om die koolstofvoetspoor te beperk deur die impak van vrystellings in Suid-…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/centre-excellence-carbon-based-fuels-0
Centre of Excellence in Carbon based Fuels
Vision The vision of the Centre of Excellence in Carbon-based Fuels is to be the leaders in developing carbon-based fuels for improvements in energy efficiency, operational reliability and availability, as well as in minimising the carbon footprint by reducing the impact of emissions in general in the South African energy offering.…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/preconference-workshops
Preconference workshops
1. Coding Sensitizing Workshop for School Learners Presenters: Dr Daniel Moeketsi (CSIR- Centre for High Performance computing); Dr Krishna Govender (CSIR- Centre for High Performance computing) Programme: 8:00 - 09:00: Learners Arrival and Registration 9:00 - 09:30: Welcome and Introduction to CHPC…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/brics-network-university-itg-energy-workshop-invitation
BRICS Network University ITG for Energy Workshop Invitation
.bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: #7F939F; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } The 6th SA-UNESCO Engineering, Science and Technology Conference 23 - 27 September 2019 North-West University, Mahikeng Campus Home Background: The…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/af/fakulteit/sluitingsdatums-vir-honneursaansoeke
Sluitingsdatums vir honneursaansoeke
.title-heading { display: none; } Sluitingsdatum vir honneursaansoeke: Nagraadse diploma in Kernwetenskap en Tegnologie - 31 Oktober Nagraadse diploma in Kernwetenskap en Tegnologie met Tegnologiebestuur - 31 Oktober Doen hier aansoekhttp://engineering.nwu.ac.za/faculty/closing-dates-honours-applications
Closing dates for honours applications
.title-heading { display: none; } Closing date for honours applications: Postgraduate diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology - 31 October Postgraduate diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology with Nuclear Technology Management - 31 October Postgraduate diploma in Industrial Engineering - 31 October Apply herehttp://engineering.nwu.ac.za/af/navorsing/digitale-gesondheid-en-mediese-toestel-ontwikkeling