Ericsson 2022 Innovation Awards for Students Worldwide

Open to university students of all ages based anywhere on earth, the Ericsson Innovation Awards competition recognize innovative concepts that use technology to solve global challenges – and Imagine Possible. This year we are challenging you to 'Impact our Sustainable Future'.

Imagine decreasing food shortages while cleaning up oceans or addressing fashion waste while supporting gender equality. Taking inspiration from the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), identify an interconnected challenge to tackle with your team and create a new innovative tech solution that can make a lasting change.

• Table of Content
• About Ericsson
• Ericsson Innovation Awards
• Aim and Benefits of Ericsson Innovation Awards
• Requirements for Ericsson Innovation Awards Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Ericsson

Ericsson is one of the leading providers of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to service providers. We enable the full value of connectivity by creating game-changing technology and services that are easy to use, adopt, and scale, making our customers successful in a fully connected world. In a world that is increasingly complex, we are on a quest for easy. We are creating game changing technology that is easy to use, adapt and scale, enabling our customers to capture the full value of connectivity. Lars Magnus Ericsson founded Ericsson 140 years ago on the ...... continue reading

Ericsson Innovation Awards

Aim and Benefits of Ericsson Innovation Awards

• First-place prize takes home 25,000 EUR
• Second-place prize takes home 15,000 EUR
• Third-place prize takes home 5,000 EUR
• Regional winners take home 1,000 EUR

Requirements for Ericsson Innovation Awards Qualification

To be eligible for the Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Applicants must be university students from anywhere on the planet.
• Each team should comprise of at least two, but no more than four members.
• Choose your EIA team country and University that you want to represent. If your team members are from different countries/from different universities, we suggest you to pick the University and Country most of you are from.
• When selecting the EIA Region, make sure to double-check in which Ericsson Innovation Awards region your country is listed.
• When describing your idea, ensure you answer each of the four questions in the blue boxes. The jury will score you based on the answers of those questions.
• Less is more – do not over complicate your answers, be direct and clear.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit Ericsson website.