Student Case Competition FAQ

  • Am I eligible to participate in the case competition?

  • I am not a student, but a working professional. Yes, if you meet the following conditions:

Anyone age under 28 and

A full-time/part-time student or working professional fresh graduates within 1 year from the same university faculty.

Is APICS student membership compulsory to participant?

  • Yes, this competition is open to ASCM students or young professional members only.

Visit https://www.ascm.org/membership-community/discounts/?discount=Student

 

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Can students from different universities/collegues from a team?

No, the participants for competition are from the same educational institution.

Can students and young professionals mix and form a team?

Yes, you can mix students and one (1) young professionals in a team.

Can a professor, teacher, or senior industry expert help us in the case?

Absolutely NOT. The case needs to be worked upon by the competition team members only. Getting external help will disqualify you from the competition.

No external help is allowed.

Is there any participation criteria when winning teams are entitled to join the qualification, national, and final global round, if any?

The team consists of 4-5 full-time students.

·         The students are from the same educational institution.

·         The students are in their final or pre-final year of studies (bachelor level).

·         The students will not graduate before the end of the current semester.