Institute of Leadership in Higher Education

Submission Requirements

The final design/project must be submitted in the form of:

1. Research Poster (A1 size,841x594mm) that provides a summary explaining the innovative idea and solution.
2. Proof of Concept/Originality - This can be in the form of a video explanation to demonstrate the design, mockup, prototype, or minimal viable product. The final exhibition will be held on campus and participants will be provided with a booth to exhibit their work.

Judging Criteria

Problem Statement Awareness

Your project should have a clear and focused purpose, clearly identifying its contribution to the field of study. It needs to propose a testable solution using scientific methods, describe a practical need or problem, set criteria for the solution, and explain any constraints.

Design and Methodology

Ensure a well-designed plan with defined variables and controls. Explore different alternatives to address the problem and identify a solution. Develop a prototype or model that aligns with the project's objectives.

Execution/ Integration of Technologies

Data Collection, Analysis & Interpretation:Systematically collect and analyze data, ensuring reproducibility of results. Apply appropriate mathematical and statistical methods, supporting interpretations with sufficient data.

Innovation/Creativity

Display significant creativity across the criteria mentioned above.

Research Poster Presentation

Poster:Organize content logically with clear graphics and supporting documentation.

Interview:Provide clear, thoughtful responses displaying an understanding of basic science relevant to the project. Address the interpretation and limitations of results. Demonstrate independence in conducting the project and recognize its potential impact. For team projects, ensure all members contribute to and understand the project.