The Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) will host the 2026 Human Resources (HR) Summit on 12 August 2026 at the Multipurpose Hall, Welkom Campus.

Held under the theme “Navigating the Evolving World of Work,” the summit creates a platform for meaningful engagement on the changing nature of work, skills development, and the future of human capital.

The event brings together Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) students, academics, postgraduate students, and industry partners, creating space for dialogue, knowledge exchange, and collaboration. It is designed to connect academic insight with industry realities, ensuring that graduates are equipped to respond to emerging workplace demands.

As a future-focused university of technology, CUT continues to position itself at the intersection of education, innovation, and industry relevance. This summit reflects the institution’s commitment to producing work-ready graduates and strengthening partnerships that shape the future of work.