Events04 Feb 2026 10:00am - 30 May 2026 11:59pm
The 12th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
Event Date: 04 Feb 2026 10:00am - 30 May 2026 11:59pm
Type: Competition, Exhibition, Briefing Session
Organizer: Others - Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association
Coordinator: Knowledge Transfer Events Management Team
The annual highlight of innovation and entrepreneurship for tertiary students is coming! In the 12th annual competition, the winning entrepreneurship projects will form as a Hong Kong representative team to participate the China International College Students' Innovation Competition and/or the “Challenge Cup” China College Students Entrepreneurship Competition, which are known as "The Best and Biggest Roadshow Platform Worldwide" and “The Biggest Platform of Chinese Young Entrepreneurs” respectively while the winning innovation projects will enter the “Challenge Cup” National College Students’ Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Contest which is recognized as the "China Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Olympic". Since 2025, award-winning projects have had the opportunity to represent Hong Kong in three international exhibitions and competitions: WorldlnventTM Singapore (WoSG), Indonesia Inventors Day (IID) and Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF).
Wanna show your skills and talents? Wanna turn your innovative dreams into reality? Wanna meet more similar great minds? Visit this website (www.hkchallengeplus.com) to learn more about the competition and important dates. Don’t miss this golden opportunity to thrive - submit your application right now!
Details of the Competition:
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The 12th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition |
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Deadlines： |
Application Deadline：10 Apr 2026 (Fri) (Extended Deadline) Project Submission Deadline：10 Apr 2026 (Fri) |
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Categories： |
(I) Innovation (Research Thesis/ Invention); (1. Life Sciences/ 2. Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering/ 3. Information technology/ 4. Mathematics and Physics/ Mechanics and Control Systems) (II) Entrepreneurship (1. Entrepreneurship Proposal/ 2. Startup/ 3. Social Enterprise/Cultural & Creative Services) |
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Website： |
www.hkchallengeplus.com (Details and application) |
For more details, please refer to the official website (www.hkchallengeplus.com). For enquiries, please kindly contact Ms. Jody Li or Ms. Esther Chan by 2528 1993 or by email (
Information Session and Exhibition of CUHK Winning Projects in the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competitions
- Information Session (physical event): 5 February 2026 (Fri), 3pm - 4pm
- Exhibition: 4 – 5 February 2026 (Wed - Thu), 10am-5pm; 6 February 2026 (Fri), 10am-4pm
- Venue: UGA, InnoPort, CUHK
- Language: Cantonese and English
- Target Audience: CUHK Students
- Contents: Information on local and national youth innovation and entrepreneurship competitions in 2026; Experience sharing by 2025 award winners