Experia HACKATHON EDUCATION

Application Criteria

- 16 of Age +
- Teams of 3 to 5 members
- Participants need to be from at least 2 different backgrounds (example: business, engineering, computer science)

Prizes

Winner team will receive:
- SmartESA incubator consideration
- Direct introductions to 16 private schools for potential real-world implementation
- Cash Prize (TBA)

How Selection Works

How Selection Works Applicants submit team details, CVs, and motivation statements. Around seven teams are selected based on relevance, skills, and commitment. Teams gain access to mentors, tools, and structured support, culminating in final presentations evaluated by a multi-partner jury.

Participation fee

If your team is selected, a $50 participation fee will be required to confirm your spot. This fee secures your participation, grants you full access to the 3-day agenda and gives you the opportunity to compete for exciting prizes.

Criterion Weight

- Problem Relevance and Impact - 20%
- Innovation & Future Thinking - 20%
- Technical work: Quality & Functionality - 40%
- Feasibility & Scalability - 10%
- Pitch & Demonstration - 10%

Schedule

Day 1 October 8- 17:00 – 20:00

Opening ceremony, topic announcement, declaring prize, instructions and declaring teams

Day 2 October 9- 13:00 – 20:00

Development, mentorship, technical and business workshop

Day 3 October 10- 12:00 – 15:00

Projects submission, jury evaluation, awards, and adoption discussions