Attracting outstanding researchers to our institution and building research capacity and commercialisation of research

acronyms & abbreviations

4IR 5IR BRICS CE COIL CPUT DHET DSI FAL FRC HE MoA NDP NRF QA RC RTI SADC SANSI SIP SDGs STI T&L Vision 2030 Fourth Industrial Revolution Fifth Industrial Revolution Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa Community engagement Collaborative interactive online learning Cape Peninsula University of Technology Department of Higher Education and Training Department of Science and Innovation Focus Area Leader Faculty Research Coordinator and Faculty Internationalisation Coordinator Higher Education Memorandum of Agreement National Development Plan National Research Foundation Quality assurance Research Chairs (including NRF and other funded research chairs) Research, Technology and Innovation Southern African Development Community South African National System of Innovation Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships Sustainable Development Goals Science, Technology and Innovation Teaching and Learning at CPUT CPUT 2021–2030 strategic decadal plan

tables

Table 1: Tier 1 and tier 2 partnerships and strategic direction ..................................... 13

figures

Figure 1: Quadruple helix partnership framework employed by CPUT ......................... 12 Figure 2: CPUT’s Smart internationalisation using comprehensive internationalisation . 16 Figure 3: The CPUT ecosystem for smart internationalisation ...................................... 21