Istruzione e Formazione
The Schmidt-MacArthur Fellowship Launches Global Wild Card Competition for 2014
The Schmidt-MacArthur Fellowship, a joint initiative between the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in the UK and the Schmidt Family Foundation in the United States , offers an innovation platform for postgraduate students and academics from top international design, engineering and business schools to rethink the economy.
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To take part in the competition, entrants must be registered on a post-graduate course in design, engineering or business at an accredited educational institution in 2014. Both the student and academic must be committed to taking part in the full one-year fellowship and be available to attend the summer school in the UK during . The challenge for entrants is to create a 1 minute 40 second film in response to a challenge statement about the circular economy that can be shared publicly. The shortlisted entries will go through to an online interview phase with a selection team from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, UK.
Applicants must first register their interest at http://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/wildcard in order to download the competition brief on 13 January 2014 .