For students looking for a chance to share their innovative technology ideas combined with inspiration in order to challenge some of the worlds most serious problems the Imagine Cup 2012 is a must to enter competition. There are fantastic prizes up for grabs as well as a chance to share your innovative technological ideas in Australia. The theme for this competition is Imagine a world where technology helps solve the worst problems. The summer camps start 23rd January to 3 February 2012 and registration closes on the 16 January 2012. The software 1 deadline is 5 March 2012, and software 2 deadline is 2 April 2012. The Australian finals are 1 May 2012 and International finals 6 to 10 July 2012.
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Australian competitions 2012 when met with challenging ideas, what is seen as obstacles can be turned into great opportunities? The deadline for the Games design round 1 is 14 February 2012 and round 2 13 March 2012 and the Australian finals 1 May 2012. Thousands of students compete from around the world in the Imagine Cup which initially started in 2003. During this period year after year student have produced innovative technological solutions to reduce child mortality and poverty, improve education and improve environmental sustainability. For those entering this competition, get your teams together and start planning on how you can create a better future. Why should you consider entering this competition? Firstly you have the opportunity to make the world a better place and secondly winning teams receive mentoring and cash grants which are extremely attractive and will make your dreams a reality. In the past winners have opened businesses and attracted venture capital based on their entries to the Imagine Cup. By entering this competition you can change the world, learn new skills and make new friends. There are cash prizes to the value of $215 000 as well as three year grants to enable students ideas entered come to life.
Australia has been chosen as the host nation for the Imagine Cup 2012, as this event will gather the brightest students in the country produced world changing inventions such as the bionic ear, the black box recorder and Ute. Only if you enter the competition can you make it to the finals and become recognized as a future innovative leader and gain access to influential business leaders. While developing ideas you will also gain skills, experience and confidence. This competition is truly a life changing experience.