Just like feedback, reflection is the breakfast of champions! It enables one to track the steps they took towards the success they have achieved, and it helps them to identify gaps that they overlooked on their way to success. Thus, helping them to plan better for the future so they can replicate the success. Catching-up with previous Eurydice Acceleration programme participants who are also Centr...
TUT hosted an exciting renewable energy workshop under the banner Eurydice Project in collaboration with various stakeholders i.e international project partners from Ulm University of Applied Sciences (UUAS); University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien (UASTW)) as well as South African industry partners (Downright Energy, African Institute for Public Admin, Anairsun PTY LTD and Rivoni Matimba). ...
From 12 – 14 June 2023, the Eurydice project dispatched three student teams, two from the Central University of Technology, Free State(CUT) and one from the Durban University of Technology (DUT). The teams consisted of nine student entrepreneurs who all went to participate in the Eurydice acceleration competition that was held in Limassol, Cyprus. During the acceleration competition, the student...
The Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) will be sending a collective of five students to Limassol in Cyprus to participate in the final stages of the Eurydice Acceleration program, on 12 June 2023. This collective consists of students from the following groups: Just Energy Solutions (JUSI) (CUT), Aphiwe Sogiba (CUT) and one team from Durban University of Techno...
The acceleration program has come to an end after four months. Each team has showed great dedication and excellence in their business concept, however, only three teams have made it to the final stage. Eurydice is very privileged and honored to announce the winning teams: JUSI ENERGY SOLUTIONS, THINKELECTRIC and APHIWE SOGIBA TEAM. During the final stage, the winning teams will have the opportunit...
Central University of Technology showcase their remote lab setup and testing on the 4th of April 2023. Dr Raath Johan and his team from Electrical Engineering, further indicated that the next step is to test and demonstrate the lab in the field. This technological equipment will further develop testing, research, and abilities as well as the students' knowledge.
The first training session on “Business Model – Revenue Model”, for the student teams of the Eurydice acceleration program, was held virtually on January 24th, 2023. The session aimed at providing participants with a theoretical and practical understanding of what a business model is, with a particular emphasis on the process of designing and defining the revenue model and stre...
The kick-off meeting of the tailored made fast-track acceleration programme for graduate students in South Africa was completed with great success on January 24th, 2023. The four-month acceleration program is part of the Eurydice project, which aims to improve the employability of the students in the field of renewable energies. During their residency students will receive mentorship and guidance ...
On 25 November 2022, the Eurydice project hosted its first-ever gala lunch with its industry partners and potential industry partners at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), in an effort to explore further areas of collaboration, strengthen its relations and attract more partners. As a result, 24 industry partners expressed an interest in absorbing students and exposing them to growth op...
On 30 September 2022, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted the final day of the 19th Meeting of the EURYDICE Project Team (1st Face-To-Face meeting) at the Steve Biko campus. The meeting was held at the boardroom of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering. DUT's Executive Dean and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment attended the meeting in...