2018 COINS Grand Challenge
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Construction Industry Solutions provides enterprise software for the construction industry including contracting, home building & property development, engineering, service & facilities management and equipment/plant management. COINS supports over 62,000 users in 20 countries from its headquarters in the United Kingdom and offices in the United States, Ireland, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates.
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2 COMPETITIONS – 2 BUILT ENVIRONMENT CHALLENGES – 1 GOALTO MAKE EARTH A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE
OPEN COMPETITION PRIZES
- BUSINESS INVESTMENT
- R & D GRANTS OR
- PAID INTERNSHIPS
- SALES MEETING WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS
UNDERGRADUATE COMPETITION PRIZES
- EDUCATION GRANTS
- PAID INTERNSHIPS
- MENTORING FROM ACADEMIC & INDUSTRY LEADERS
WHAT IS IT?
The COINS Grand Challenge is a global competition to uncover innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders with ideas that can improve the built environment.
WHY ENTER?
1. Showcase yourself and your ideas to some of the world’s leading construction companies, private investors and academics.
2. Win valuable prizes that could significantly benefit you and your career.
3. Enjoy travel and networking opportunities to the COINS 2018 Innovation Day.
4. Be a Force for Good – Undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate, young entrepreneur or already working in industry, share your ideas to help improve the construction industry and society as a whole.
Last year, 15 finalists represented 6 countries and a wide variety of ideas – Christine Boyle, who won the New & Emerging Technology competition & the Bouygues UK R&D Award, was one.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- To be eligible for entry into the competition:
- The idea must meet all the requirements for submission detailed in the Guidance Notes and the Terms & Conditions.
- The applicant must present a clear case for how their idea will address one of the three challenges.
- The applicant must speak English fluently.
- The applicant must be 18 years of age or older on 1st September 2017.
- The applicant must be able to attend the Grand Final on Tuesday 5th June 2018.
- The applicant must be able to obtain legal entry to the USA for judging if selected as a finalist.
- The idea must be able to be applied to the construction industry.
CONSTRUCTION INNOVATION DAY 2018
To meet the Finalists and get an insight into the latest ideas in construction innovation from industry leaders, join us for Construction Innovation Day at the 2018 COINS Users Conference in San Antonio, TX.
Tuesday, 5th of June 2018
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio, TX
Part of the 2018 COINS Users Conference.
The conference website with details about the event is coming soon, including agenda, speakers, sponsors and registration.
June 3-6, 2018
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OPEN COMPETITION PRIZES
BUSINESS INVESTMENTR & D GRANTS OR PAID INTERNSHIPS
SALES MEETING WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS
UNDERGRADUATE COMPETITION PRIZES
EDUCATION GRANTSPAID INTERNSHIPS
MENTORING FROM ACADEMIC & INDUSTRY LEADERS
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