Poster of the competition (Photo: VNA) Sydney (VNA) - The United Associations of Vietnamese Students in Australia’s NewSouth Wales (UAVS-NSW) has launched its IT idea competition UAVSHackatrix "Fix the Glitch" 2021.
Participating teams are set to develop ideas on theirtechnological products and compete against one another in terms of innovationand application in tackling issues in health, society, finance-banking,services, and technology.
Three teams with the most outstanding ideas will pocketawards worth up to 20,000 AUD in total.
High school graders, university and postgraduate students inVietnam and Oceania are eligible to join in groups of between two and fivemembers each. Individuals can also register and will be supported by the organisersto form teams.
The four-round contest will run from July to October.
UAVS-NSW President Nguyen The Anh said the competitionfollows a series of activities targeting Vietnamese students in Australia initiatedby the association since it was established three years ago.
The event focuses not only on the IT arena but also is open tostudents from different fields, he noted.
A sustainable and potential technological project sees thecontribution of people from various sectors, he explained.
As part of the contest, the online workshop UAVS"Techtalk - Hello Future" is slated for August 7, gatheringtop-expert speakers to answer queries on the competition and provide latest IT trends./.
