Every month, King’s Careers & Employability collates some of the best competitions currently available for students. Don’t miss out on these opportunities as a way to enhance your CV and career path!
Shark Tank of Wellness Student Global Competition
This unique global challenge rewards students for their most innovative, impactful ideas for the wellness industry. Students are asked to submit a concept submission form, detailing their idea and a one-to-two minute video presentation of their idea. The finalists will be flown to the annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) being held 15-17 October 2019 at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, where they will pitch their business idea to the attending Summit delegates.
Deadline: 15 May 2019
Enter here.
German Writing Competition – Victoria & Albert: love letters
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR) are currently running their collaborative writing competition for any learners or lovers of German. To commemorate the love letters written in German between Queen Victoria and her husband Albert throughout their romance, the competition is asking you to imagine one of these letters yourself. This could either be through writing a letter from the perspective of Victoria or Albert themselves, or a creative adaption of one of their letters, such as a mini-play, lyrics or poem.
Deadline: 15 May 2019
Enter here.
Go Green in the City 2019
Schneider Electric specialises in Energy Management and Automation and are on the lookout for bold ideas that can shape the future of the energy industry. In order to win a trip to Schneider Electric’s Global Innovation Summit in Barcelona, all you need to do is find a buddy to help you solve one of the four real-life case challenges within energy management or submit an idea for efficient energy management in a city environment.
Deadline: 25 May 2019
Enter here.
