Call For Applications: Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior 2024
Now in its fifth year, Imagine Cup Junior is an exciting opportunity for students aged 5-18 years old to learn about technology and how it can be used to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges while participating in a global student challenge. It’s a great introduction to technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and cybersecurity, and is suitable for all levels, especially beginners.
They are very excited to add a new category for students aged 5-12 years old this year! Students in this age group will focus on Technology for Good with lessons designed especially for early learners. The newly designed teaching resources will help support educators in offering this opportunity to their students. They are also excited to announce that they have added a lesson around Generative AI for Imagine Cup Junior’s AI for Good competition for students aged 13-18 years old.
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At Microsoft, their mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. They believe that students today will be the changemakers of tomorrow, so they need to empower them with the tools, resources, and opportunities to learn new skills and prepare for the future workforce.
Eligibility
- Open to students aged 5-18 years old who are excited about technology;
- Participation in Imagine Cup Junior for students is via a Team Leader (such as an educator, instructor, staff member, parent, or guardian) over the age of 18. Team Leaders register on behalf of students and gain access to the Imagine Cup Junior Resource Pack outlined below to facilitate learning and the challenge.
Application Process
Team Leaders must submit projects on behalf of their student teams by May 8, 2024, 23:59 (GMT+0).
- Register for the Imagine Cup Junior 2024: AI for Good
- Register for the Imagine Cup Junior 2024: Tech for Good
Deadline: May 8, 2024
Click HERE to Apply