What is your study programme?
Information for
[ enrolled students ]
What is your study programme?

UvA EB Challenge has started: 49 student teams join the competition

Published on 14-05-2024
On Thursday 18 April, the kick-off event of the UvA EB Challenge took place. A total of 49 student teams signed up for the entrepreneurship and innovation competition.
Show information for your study programme
You're currently viewing general information. Choose your study programme to see additional information that's specific to your study programme, such as deadlines, regulations and contact details.
What is your study programme?

The competition challenges students to develop their creative ideas into a business plan. Under the guidance of an experienced coach from one of the partners. They compete for one of the 3 prizes: €1,000 (audience award), €1,500 (ideation award), €2,500 (advanced award).

10 participating partners attended the kick-off event (Heineken, PostNL, De Jong & Laan and more). Prof. Mark van der Veen - Director of the Amsterdam Business School - officially opened the competition with a speech. Afterwards, students and partners had the chance to get to know each other during the networking session.

In June, the teams will again meet with the partners during a speed date session to get feedback and exchange ideas. The winners of the 3 awards will be announced at the Grand Finale on 27 September.