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Youth Innovation Challenge (YIC)
Run by Singapore Management University Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship
HybridOnline prelims + SMU campus finals, Multi-stage over several monthsFreeCompetitiveMedium effort
About this opportunity
Annual entrepreneurship and innovation competition running since 2013, with a Junior category for secondary school students and a Senior category for JC/CI/ITE students. Teams develop innovative solutions and progress through multiple stages culminating in finals at SMU campus, with mentorship from SMU faculty and industry throughout.
Who can apply
Secondary school students (Junior category) and JC/CI/ITE students (Senior category) in Singapore
What you get
CertificateMentorshipPortfolio piece
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by Singapore Management University Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship. More on their website.
Who can apply?+
Secondary school students (Junior category) and JC/CI/ITE students (Senior category) in Singapore
Is it paid?+
Free to apply. No participant fees.
What will I walk away with?+
You can expect certificate, mentorship and portfolio piece.
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