IEU Challenges & Competitions

International Portfolio Challenge is a global competition that will allow you to explore the relevance of the portfolio as a tool for an aspiring designer/architect. In the first session, you will have a workshop on how to create your first portfolio, looking at different examples and providing feedback and insights. After the workshop, you will have two weeks to work on your own portfolio and submit it for phase 2, where we will make a choice and give a full in-depth critique to select the winner.

If you believe mathematics is a catalyst for innovation, you will be interested in entering this competition. Prepare yourself to solve several real-life problems and do not miss the chance to put your skills to the test.

The Math Challenge is a global competition where students will prove their analytical and critical thinking skills and have the chance to win an exclusive scholarship to study at IE University.

The Money Heist Challenge is a global competition where students will learn from two top IE professors, one from the world of Storytelling and other from the world of Data analytics. Participants will be the investigators in this story. Their task is to draw lessons from Money Heist and apply them to the most powerful and impactful social movement of today.

The SDGs Challenge is a global competition to develop creative problem-solving skills by designing innovative solutions to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs). Students will apply a design-thinking methodology to create impactful projects, learn how to effectively pitch, and present their refined proposal to a panel of judges.

The School Debate Challenge is a global competition that brings together likeminded students from all around the world to debate relevant topics in society today. This is an excellent opportunity to develop rhetoric skills, meet students from other high schools worldwide and gain invaluable communication techniques.

Participate in a challenge to develop skills that has the power to uplift and empower a community. Through this challenge you will learn the importance and understand the concepts of money, investing, and finance in general. You will also in a way develop ideas and action plan that contribute toward United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals such as Gender Equality (5) and Decent Work and Economic Growth (8). You will have to apply critical thinking skills along with creativity to create path-breaking solutions, and present a proposal to us.