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History of Nuclear Engineering at the NWU
Dec 28, 2023 - The DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in Nuclear Engineering The aim of the DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair was to do world-class research and contribute to the training of highly qualified nuclear engineers, scientists and technologists to serve the needs of South Africa. The main emphasis was on the new generation of light water reactors and high…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/industrial-engineering/research
Research
Jan 05, 2024 - The School for Industrial Engineering has several research focus areas, namely: Health Systems Engineering – Health systems engineering focuses on using engineering tools and techniques to improve healthcare systems. The specific focus of the group is currently to apply operational research and management sciences to complex healthcare…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/electrical-electronic-and-computer-engineering/course-information
Course Information
Jan 11, 2026 - Study the information below to familiarize yourself with the Electrical and Electronic, Computer and Electronic, as well as Mechatronic Engineering Programmes. More information on these programmes can be found in the Undergraduate Yearbook. Electrical and Electronic Engineering [accordion collapsed] The curriculum for…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/engenius-kids
Engenius Kids
Nov 07, 2025 - Engenius Kids was initially developed to promote a career in engineering to convince learners, who already meet the requirements, join the programme to gain experience on what a career in engineering entails. It was usually attended by learners from schools in town with their own transport and support to join the programme on weekends…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/coalstove-project
Coalstove Project
Apr 01, 2024 - The community-based research initiative led by North-West University (NWU), in partnership with SASOL and the local community of Oranjeville, aimed to evaluate the semi-continuous coal stove (SCCS) as a cleaner, sustainable alternative to traditional stoves in South African low-income households. This campaign sought to assess the SCCS's…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/about
About
Nov 07, 2025 - The Team The multidisciplinary team consisting of researchers and students from the NWU’s Electric and Mechanical faculties of engineering as well as the Centre for Human Health and Performance (CHHP) will be competing in the Cybathlon for the first time in 2024 in the Leg Prosthesis Race. The pilot is Ian Thomson, a 28-year-old with a…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/home