Seeking visionary students: Join the Hult Prize Challenge and forge a better future!- $1 million prize for the winner!

Assemble your squad of changemakers (3-5 members) and unleash a business concept that could revolutionize our world!

Kyushu University is proud to host the esteemed Hult Prize OnCampus Program – the world’s platform for social innovation, often dubbed the “Nobel Prize for Students”. The event will be held online from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on February 21. We’re inviting teams to forge solutions for global challenges and compete in this year’s event.

Event information

Kyudai Hult Prize Competition
Date: February 21, 2024
Time: 13:00-16:00 JST
Venue: Online (Zoom)

What is the Hult Prize?

Dubbed the “Nobel Prize for Students,” the Hult Prize empowers student entrepreneurs to address societal issues through business. Each year, over 2 million participants worldwide compete to ideate and actualize solutions for pressing global concerns. The winning team is awarded $ 1 million to transform their visionary idea into a viable enterprise.

Theme: UNLIMITED

This year’s theme breaks all barriers – the Hult Prize challenge is UNLIMITED! Pitch any transformative social business concept that aligns with one or more UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It’s your chance to pinpoint a problem and propose a business remedy. We’re on a quest for extraordinary ideas that promise a fairer, sustainable, and brighter future. Be the catalyst for the change the world urgently needs.

Overview s Rules and Regulations

• Present your pitch in English during a 10-minute session at the finals (6-minute pitch, 4-minute Q&A).
• Assemble a team of 3-5 members, ranging from undergraduates to Ph.D. students, from Kyushu University.
• Free registration

Registration method

A representative from each team must sign up to participate in the Kyudai OnCampus Final. Application form open till 21:00 on January 20, 2024.
Please register at the following link.
https://forms.gle/QZDnV1jcUdatrWpCA
For more details, please visit our instagram.
@kyudaihultprize

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