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THE CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

UT Challenge 2020

Overall rules

All students of University of Twente can apply (bachelor, master, PhD, PDEng).
Both Dutch and foreign students can apply (language spoken during events is English)
PhDs and PDEngs can participate either in the Prototyping or Start up category
A team may have a minimum of one and a maximum of five members.
An individual cannot apply with more than one team.
A team cannot apply multiple times (one team, one project).
Participation is free of charge
The final placement of projects in categories will be done by the UT Challenge organisation.

IDEATION AWARD

Do you have a cool business idea, a solution for a contemporary or future problem or perhaps a vision that you want to make more concrete? Work on your value proposition and make that next step to a business model canvas or a prototype and compete for the Ideation Award!

Requirements (at least 1 of the options below):
Sketch
3D model
Calculation
Photo or other imagery
Idea description

PROTOTYPING AWARD

Are you already beyond the ideation phase and do you posses or working on a prototype, scale model or a business model. Are you ready to take the next step to a Minimal Viable Product and a complete business plan? Then you can compete for the Prototyping Award!

Requirements (at least 1 of the options below):
Prototype
Scale model
MVP
Business Model Canvas

START UP AWARD

Are you ready to start doing business? Use the UT Challenge platform to pitch your business idea to our network of partners, establish new collaborations that can benefit your business. Create with minimal effort maximum impact!

Requirements (at least 1 of the options below):
Complete business plan
Chamber of Commerce registration