Imagine Cup

• The Imagine Cup is the world’s premier student

technology competition.

• Theme: Dream it. Build it. Live it.

• Make an impact through coding, collaboration,

and competition. Innovate with passion to tackle
global issues and bring your idea to life in the
Imagine Cup.
What’s new in the 2021 competition?
•An all-digital competition experience to bring together students
across the globe.

•A Microsoft Learn challenge to empower you to build new tech

skills with Azure (Microsoft Cloud Computing Platform)

•Four competition categories in Earth, Education, Health, and

Lifestyle to support you reimagining the social issues you’re
most passionate about and expand your network of likeminded
peers.

•The top 32 teams will advance to the World Finals and compete for
cash prizes plus the ultimate chance to share their innovation on a
global stage at the World Championship - where USD75,000 and a
mentoring session with CEO Satya Nadella will be awarded.
Why should you compete?
Nurture your curiosity: The Imagine Cup is a chance to make something
that matters to you and develop your skills as part of the journey. Whether
you’re hoping to accelerate with artificial intelligence, create with
cognitive services, invent with intelligent systems, or master machine
learning, this competition is an experience for everyone.

Realize your passion: Innovate to reimagine technology solutions for some

of the world’s biggest challenges. With past competitor projects
encompassing mental healthcare, accessibility, environmental
sustainability, and so much more, anything is possible when you blend
passion and purpose with an inclusive mindset. What could you create
next?

Shape our world: Transform your ideas into action with a purpose-driven
application. You could win mentorship from Microsoft experts, priceless
networking opportunities, the chance to showcase your work on a global
stage, and other great prizes.
 
What technologies
•Cloud computing (including •Databases
Azure)
•Data science and big-data
•The Internet of Things (IoT) analytics

•Autonomous systems •Image processing

•AI •Python

•Machine learning •User experience and UI design

•Deep learning •Cybersecurity

•Automation (including Power •Web development

Apps and Microsoft Power
Platform) •Mobile app development

•Low-code development •Microsoft 365

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https://imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us