As part of the preparations for the Intra-Africa 2063 Competition – 2nd Edition, scheduled to take place from 6–9 March 2023, in collaboration with the International Relations Office at Pharos University and with participation from Durban University of Technology (DUT), South Africa, the In Entrepreneurship Club at Pharos University invites students and graduates to submit their entrepreneurial project ideas in the following tracks:
Climate & Environment
Health & Medical Sector
Culture & Education
Green Economy & Green Technology
Hospitality, Tourism & Food
Important Dates:
Phase 1 – Idea Submission:
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
🔗 Submit your idea here:
https://forms.gle/poaSKGgtgojWsH3DA
Phase 2 – Shortlisting & Announcement of Accepted Ideas:
Monday, 6 February 2023
Eligibility & Submission Requirements:
Applicant must be a student or graduate of Pharos University, Alexandria.
The idea must be clear and feasible for implementation.
The idea must serve the community within one of the tracks above.
Teams must consist of 3–5 members.
The Entrepreneurship Club at Pharos University invites you to participate in the Hult Prize 2023 – “Redesign Fashion”, with the chance to win up to $1,000,000 .
The competition is open to students and graduates, providing an opportunity to showcase your innovative ideas and take part in the largest international entrepreneurial challenge.
Application Deadline: 27 December 2022
Register and submit your idea here:
https://forms.gle/UYvfaYt6amtKdBNe9
The Entrepreneurship Club invites students and graduates of Arts and Design, aged 18–35, to participate with their fashion-related projects in the “Fashionomics Africa” competition.
The competition offers an opportunity to showcase your idea and access an 8-week training program to implement your project on the ground with the African Development Bank’s business incubator, in addition to qualifying for a $20,000 prize
Application Deadline: 23 October 2022
Register and learn more here:
https://bit.ly/3sbWXbJ
The Entrepreneurship Club invites you to participate in the “Changemakers Competition 2022.”
Organized by the Fund for Supporting Innovators and Talents under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the competition offers team support with total funding of up to 1,000,000 EGP.
Participate now in the “Changemakers Competition 2022” and register your team’s information from now until 27 March 2022.
For eligibility requirements and registration, please contact the page.
The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Club invites you to participate in the “Innovation Catalyst 2022” competition.
This competition is launched by the Fund for Supporting Innovators and Talents under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, aiming to help you achieve your dream and implement your idea or project.
The competition seeks to support innovative student projects and ideas and assist participants in bringing them to the local and international markets.
Application Deadline:
22 March 2022
For more information or inquiries, please contact the page.
As part of Pharos University in Alexandria’s membership in the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), and in partnership with Senghor University, the International Business Driving License (IBDL), the Egyptian Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, and the Rowad 2030 Initiative — and within the framework of the CIPIEE project — the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Club invites students, graduates, and faculty members to participate with their entrepreneurial and innovative project ideas in the second edition of the Regional Virtual Entrepreneurship Competition.
Application Deadline:
10 February 2022
Application Link:
https://recompetition.cipiee.org/
Registration must be completed by the team leader, with teams consisting of 3–5 members maximum.
For more information regarding eligibility and areas of participation, please send your inquiries via the page messages.
Pharos University in Alexandria’s Entrepreneurship Club invites students and graduates to submit their ideas and innovations to participate in the “Cairo Innovates” program.
“Cairo Innovates” is a televised competition program that focuses on innovative ideas that can be transformed into real inventions and practical innovations.
Fields of Participation:
Health and Pharmaceuticals
Basic Sciences
Interdisciplinary and Convergent Sciences
(Biotechnology – Nanotechnology – Bioinformatics – Biophysics)
Applied Sciences Innovations
(Environment – Agriculture – Food – Waste Recycling, etc.)
Engineering
(Renewable Energy – Water Treatment & Desalination – Energy Efficiency & Storage – Green Urbanism – Clean Production – New Construction Materials)
Computer Science
(Scientific Computing – Big Data – Artificial Intelligence – Cybersecurity – Internet of Things – Industry 4.0)
Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities
(Animation – Visual Identity – Cultural and Folk Heritage – Science Fiction – Media & Cinema – Scientific Culture and Popularization of Science)
General Requirements:
1. Applicant must be an Egyptian national.
2. Applicant must be a student or graduate of Pharos University.
3. Team participation is allowed; one team representative must complete the registration form.
4. Applicants must complete the application form through the link provided.
Application Deadline:
Thursday, 10 February 2022
Late submissions will not be considered.
Application Link:
https://forms.gle/APaxqmoqFsFa1UyR7
The Entrepreneurship Club announces the opening of applications for the “Nawaa 2021” Competition, supporting innovative projects and ideas under development.
If you have an innovative idea with a sustainable and positive community impact
then this is your opportunity to participate in Nawaa 2021!
The competition welcomes ideas in the development phase, whether or not a prototype exists.
Competition Awards:
A financial prize of EGP 100,000
Training programs and support to help further develop and launch your idea
Application Deadline:
November 30
🔗 Apply here:
https://bit.ly/3FFQSKa
The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Club announces the opening of applications for the second season of the Scientific Photography Competition to select the best scientific images of 2021, organized by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT).
Application Deadline:
31 December 2021
Apply through the Academy’s official website:
http://www.asrt.sci.eg/
The submitted images will be evaluated by a committee of experts appointed by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology.
The jury will be looking for creative, expressive, and exceptionally high-quality scientific, heritage, and natural photographs captured from unique perspectives.
Submission Criteria:
-Visual storytelling using distinguished artistic and creative skills
-Documenting scientific phenomena occurring around us, or documenting Egyptian wildlife, nature, and traditional heritage
-Communicating scientific concepts and wildlife to a broader audience in the following scientific fields:
* Astronomy & Space Sciences
* Microscopy (Microscopic Images)
* Wildlife & Nature
* Earth Sciences, Climate, & Environmental Sciences
* General Photography (Engineering – Architectural…)
Prizes:
The Academy offers valuable financial prizes for the top three winners in each of the fields mentioned.
All submitted photos will become the property of the Academy.
For more details, please visit:
http://www.asrt.sci.eg/all-news/featured-news/photo-competition/
The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Club announces an important opportunity for specialists in engineering and medical devices.
The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) has opened applications for the National Competition for Prosthetic Device Designs.
The Academy is receiving innovative ideas and proposals through its official website to develop creative solutions for designing prosthetic devices, including prosthetic limbs, orthotic devices, and mobility aids.
This national competition is being held in collaboration with the Ministry of Defense.
All interested participants — including students at all academic levels, faculty members at Egyptian universities of all types, researchers at Egyptian research institutes and centers, and companies operating within the Arab Republic of Egypt — are invited to apply through the following link:
http://submission.asrt.sci.eg/
Application Deadline:
15 October 2021
(according to the conditions published on the website)
Awards & Support:
The Academy will grant financial prizes to the top three designs for each device within the fields specified on the official website.
Additionally, in cooperation with the Ministry of Defense, the Academy will support the development of prototypes for the best engineering designs, after confirming their economic feasibility.
For more details about the competition, please visit the Egyptian Innovation Bank website:
www.eib.eg
As part of Pharos University’s membership in the African Union of Universities, Pharos University in Alexandria is pleased to announce the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Award under the B.I.S Grant competition for projects, ideas, and startups.
Competition Awards:
A financial prize of USD 25,000
In-kind training support worth USD 10,000 for the winning teams
Application Deadline:
September 24, 2021
🔗 Apply through the following link:
https://unafrica.org/bisapply/
For more information on eligibility and participation criteria:
https://unafrica.org/grant21/
On Friday, April 30, 2021, Eclub PUA concluded the 2nd edition of “Design thinking and Ideation camp” with the support of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, by a Pitching Competition.
A specialized committee judged the entrepreneurial ideas submitted by 15 competing teams in the final stage from various medical and scientific colleges at Pharos University, and five teams were qualified for the first places.
The jury consisted of Dr. Wafaa Abdel-Rasheed, international trainer and director of the entrepreneurship clubs at the ASRT, Eng.Tamer Ahmed, Innovation consultant and entrepreneurial expert and Dr. Alaa Khalil, director of the Entrepreneurship Club at Pharos University.
Within the framework of Ideation camp, organized by Pharos University in Alexandria in cooperation with Zewail City, EClub PUA announces the Pitching competition in front of a jury of experts in the field of entrepreneurship, where the participating teams from Pharos University and Zewail City compete to win one of the first three places and obtain prizes up to six thousand pounds, in addition to taking advantage of one of the Egyptian business incubation programs.
