THENSA Irish delegation visits CUT to strengthen international research collaboration
Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology CUT News Research and Innovation International Partnerships CRPM PDTSThe delegation also visited CUT’s flagship research entities, the Centre for Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing (CRPM) and the Product Development Technology Station (PDTS). Together, these centres...
Prof. Elisha Didam Markus delivers Inaugural Professorial Lecture
Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering CUT News Research and Innovation Teaching and Learning Community EngagementThe newly inaugurated professor, Prof. Markus Didam Elisha, with his family: Jessica Elisha, daughter (left), and Dorathy Elisha, wife (right).The Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), marked...
CUT Welkom Campus and Eskom Expo strengthen commitment to inclusive science education
CUT News Research and Innovation Welkom CampusThe Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), Welkom Campus, in partnership with Eskom Expo, hosted the second leg of the 2026 regional science fairs, welcoming 678 learners from 67 schools for...
Prof. Elisha Markus' Inaugural Professorial Address: Engineering Meaningful Intelligence: From Smart Networks to Smarter Human-Centred Decisions
Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering Information Technology CUT News Research and Innovation StudentsAs AI, connected technologies, and smart systems become part of everyday life, the challenge is no longer just building smarter machines, but ensuring they serve people in meaningful ways.Today, the Central...
CUT hosts Eskom Expo as Young Scientists Showcase Innovation and Creativity
Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology Community Engagement CUT News Research and InnovationYoung innovators from schools across the Free State who showcased their innovative research and problem-solving skills at the 51st Eskom Expo Regional Science Fair, presenting a diverse range of projects...
Enactus CUT President earns national recognition for entrepreneurial leadership
CUT News Students Research and InnovationMr Neo Moabi (right), a Master's student in Mechanical Engineering and President of Enactus CUT, receives the prestigious Enactus South Africa Evan Poulos Student Leadership Excellence Award from Ms...
CUT strengthens global research standing with €1.74 million EIT innovation project
Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology CUT News Research and Innovation International PartnershipsProf. Rengith Baby Kuriakose, Associate Professor: Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information TechnologyThe Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) has reinforced its position...
CUT (PDTS) Contributes to the Development of a Precision Surgical Instrument- Bulldog Clamp
CUT News PDTS Research and InnovationHlulani Baloyi, PDTS Engineer- Project Assistant (Advanced Machining), programming the injection moulding machine used to manufacture precision plastic components by injecting molten plastic into specially...
CUT welcomes exchange students from Centrale Lyon ENISE
Centre for Global Engagement Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering CUT News Students Research and Innovation International PartnershipsPictured (from left): Titouan Richaud, Romain Pepino, Sekoele Ramajoe, Manager: International Student Recruitment Officer at CUT, Matteo Cerrone, and Joris Marcheboeuf. The four exchange students from...
CUT Welkom Campus hosts third annual Research Winter School
CUT News Conferences | Seminars | Workshops Welkom Campus Research and InnovationAcademics, postgraduate students, and researchers from local and international universities attend the third Annual Research Winter School at the CUT Welkom Campus.The Central University of Technology,...
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Innovation eco-system for economic and social development
Technology Transfer OfficeThe TTO was an office established by NIPMO at the CUT in 2009 following the enactment of the IPR Act of 2008 which governs Intellectual Property that flows from publicly financed Research and Development (R&D).The following functions form part of the TTO:IP management and administrationTechnology commercialisation (licensing and spin-outs)Technology Transfer advocacy and awarenessContracts...
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Research Development and Postgraduate StudiesAs a university of technology, all research programmes are directed at solving problems in business, industry, and government (this is known as the triple-helix approach), and are aimed at contributing to the socio-economic development of the region.The focus of research programmes is multi-, inter- and trans-disciplinary of nature, with emphasis on sustainable...
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