BEST Engineering Competition

General description

The Engineering Competition is an international event, where teams of students use their technical, social and communication skills to complete a specific task. Under given conditions (time, situation, materials, etc), teams of engineering students compete to deliver the highest possible quality in terms of performance.

Topics and content of the event:

* Team Design - Solving a given technical problem in teams within a limited time.

* Debates - two teams will compete against each other in case to convince the public and judges in their position.

Learning goals, aims and objectives:

* Team Design - You can practically use your technical knowledge, improve your problem solving skills and teamwork capabilities.

* Debates - Improve your communication skills and get practice while negotiating or discussing a serious project in the professional world.

For Team Design category the ranking of the teams will be done by the evaluation and presentation of the projects. For Debates category the evaluation will be done by assessment of the team during the different debates.

Great adventures are waiting for you in here! You will have the chance to visit one of the ancient European cities - the biggest city of Bulgaria and its capital: Sofia!

BEC will be hosted in Borovets. It is the oldest international and most popular mountain resort in Bulgaria, known as the most interesting ski centre regarding party time.

You will also have the unique chance to try some magnificent Bulgarian meals.

Take the challenge and make one dream real! You won’t be disappointed!

Now, you can start counting the days! BEC in Sofia is waiting for you!

Academic information

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Information for applicants

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Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

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