Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Innovation Challenge 2021, Nigeria

  •  Diploma, Bachelor, Master
  •  12-May-2021
  •   Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

The Directorate of Centre for Research, Innovation and Discovery (LAUCRID) Presents her 1ST LAUTECH Innovation Challenge 2021 for Students.

THEME: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION AS A VITAL TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Categories:

  • Agriculture: – Priorities:
    • Farmer and food security: Solution to herdsmen attack
    • Smart farming: Solution to food security
  • Renewable Energy:- Priorities:
    • Solar Energy
    • Biogas, biodiesel, Bioethanol etc.
    • Bioelectricity.
  • Security:- Priority:
    • Kidnappings
  • Health
  • Education

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Information

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Grants

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Innovation Challenge 2021, Nigeria Founded in 1990, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium-sized city of Ogbomoso (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Oyo. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Osogbo. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the National Universities Commission, Nigeria, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 29 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 10-20% making this Nigerian higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

Stage 1: Submission of Ideas (April 30- May 12, 2021)

Stage 2: Announcement of selected students (May 14, 2021)

Stage 3: First interview (May 18-20, 2021)

Stage 4: Merging of similar ideas (May 21, 2021)

Stage 5: Submission of design (May 28, 2021 deadline)

Stage 6: Second interview (June 1-June 3, 2021)

Stage 7: Announcement of the best 3 ideas under each category (June 4, 2021)

Stage 8: Construction/ building of prototypes at LAUCRID Innovate Lab. (June 7-June 18, 2021)

Stage 9: The first presentation and defence of prototypes (June 22-June 24, 2021)

Stage 10: Grand finale, Presentation of Certificates and Cash Award to the Best 3 ideas (June 29, 2021)

The Grand finale, presentation of certificates and award of cash prizes will be held at The HALL, LAUTECH Ogbomoso on June 29, 2021.

Offered Benefits

  • Construction/ building of prototypes for the best 3 ideas under each category will be sponsored by LAUCRID.
  • Presentation of Certificates and Cash Prizes to the Best 3 ideas.

Application Process

Ideas should be submitted with a brief explanation of the concept to laucrid@lautech.edu.ng on or before May 12, 2021. Submission should include Name, Matric number, Dept., Level, Statement of the problem, solution, and concept.

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