Are you interested in solving urban challenges? Do you want your work and studies to have an impact on our cities?
The MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node and MITdesignX present Urban Technology Workshop 2023.
This two-week program will lead students through the identification and framing of a problem affecting cities to the proposal of viable solutions, and an action plan for deployment. We will include students from all disciplines in MIT and all Hong Kong universities. We are looking for people who aspire to tackle real-world urban challenges with innovative and technological solutions.
Students, led by MIT faculty, will learn through a curriculum based on the MITdesignX methodology, augmented by site visits and interaction with industry experts.
The Urban Technology Workshop 2023 will take place from Monday 10 July – Friday 21 July.
Teams in the workshop will also pitch their solutions to the public at a competition and showcase on Saturday 26 August.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Undergraduate and graduate students of all disciplines from MIT and all Hong Kong universities
- Local and non-local applicants are welcomed to join (2-week accommodations will be provided)
APPLICATION DEADLINES
- For non-Hong Kong based students | Wednesday 22 February, 2023
- For Hong Kong based students | Deadline: Monday 15 May, 2023 (Rolling Basis, Apply ASAP for more workshop opportunities)
WORKSHOP DETAIL