Open to university students of all ages based anywhere on earth, the Ericsson Innovation Awards competition recognises innovative concepts that use technology to solve global challenges – and Imagine Possible. This year we are challenging you to ‘Impact our Sustainable Future. Imagine decreasing food shortages while cleaning up oceans or addressing fashion waste while supporting gender equality. Taking inspiration from the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), identify an interconnected challenge to tackle with your team and create a new innovative tech solution that can make a lasting change.
WORTH
- First place prize 25000 EUR
- Second place prize 15000 EUR
- Third-place prize 5000 EUR
- Regional Winners 1000 EUR
ELIGIBILITY
- Each team should comprise at least two, but no more than four members.
- Choose your EIA team country and University that you want to represent. If your team members are from different countries/universities, we suggest you pick the University and Country most of you are from.
- When selecting the EIA Region, make sure to double-check in which Ericsson Innovation Awards region your country is listed.
- When describing your idea, ensure you answer each of the four questions in the blue boxes below. The jury will score you based on the answers to those questions.
- Less is more – do not overcomplicate your answers, be direct and clear.
- The first 50 complete submissions to this year’s EIA will have the opportunity to receive written guidance and feedback from Ericsson. This is a unique opportunity to refine your idea and fine-tune your final entry. You will be able to re-submit your idea after you check the feedback received.
DEADLINE: August 5, 2022
To apply and for more information visit here
