Articles about UJ

UJ centre advances practical EV innovation

The university’s Centre for Automotive and Electric Vehicle Innovation turns academic research into road‑ready electric mobility solutions.

Rise SA Business Solutions, UJ redesign industry-based supply chain management for real-world business impact

The course has been shifted from a predominantly theoretical format towards practical, system-driven training aligned with real business operations.

UJ leads in innovation, tech subjects in SA

Global subject rankings place the University of Johannesburg at the forefront of four education disciplines in SA.

UJ researchers ranked among world’s top scientists

The University of Johannesburg says 82 of its researchers are recognised as among the world’s top 2% scientists.

UJ’s CTS project office boosts efficiencies through PPM maturity assessment

The results of the maturity assessment, provided by Project Portfolio Office, have enabled UJ to refine its approach to monitoring the progress of critical projects.

UJ leads the way with digital registration processes

New registration platform leverages facial recognition and AI tech to improve student experience.

Coders to charge up for #SS24Hack at ideathons

The ideathons will be held on 13 April at North-West University, and on 20 April at the University of Johannesburg.

SA varsities deploy chatbots, online portals for 2024 admissions

Local universities report a surge in online applications, as digital student engagement streamlines the institutions’ workload.

Africa must regulate AI to reap its full benefits

AI regulation is needed to power Africa’s economy and eradicate many of its socio-economic challenges, say experts.

VIDEO: 3D printing in mix to solve SA’s housing crisis

The University of Johannesburg’s 3D construction printing project targets KZN as the first to pilot full-scale 3D-printed houses.

Freshman students scoop top prize at blockchain hack

The winning team receives incubation consulting services to prepare for CV Labs Africa’s three-month incubation programme.

UJ looks to transform social housing using 3D printing

The University of Johannesburg showcases a model of an RDP house, built in a day using 3D printing.