The CASE-IN Championship will help young people enroll in 117 universities in the country

Registration of participants The International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN" – one of the projects of the presidential platforms "Russia – the land of opportunities" – it starts on January 13, 2023.  The champions and prize-winners of the project will be able to enroll in 117 universities in 55 regions of Russia on preferential terms.

The participants of the "CASE-IN" will have to solve problems on the topic of "Technological leadership". The unified theme of the season will cover engineering cases and other tasks that will be developed by the partners of the championship – companies of the fuel and energy and mineral resources complexes, the nuclear industry and related industries.

Assignments for future and young engineers will be developed by Russian companies, including Alrosa. JSC SO UES, PJSC Federal Grid Company Rosseti, JSC United Company RUSAL, PJSC Yakutsk Fuel and Energy Company, LLC SIBUR, JSC NIPIGAZ and LLC Gazprom Energoholding.

The ideas of the youth will be evaluated by experts from Raspadskaya Coal Company LLC, MHC EuroChem JSC, PJSC RusHydro, Prosoft Systems LLC, Siberian Generating Company LLC, EvrazHolding LLC and other companies.

"The championship is developing as a social elevator for young people, so schoolchildren, students and young professionals from any region of Russia can take part in it.- said the Director General of ANO "Russia is a land of opportunities" Alexey Komissarov. - Nagradoy The best participants will be internships and employment opportunities, as well as benefits for admission to bachelor's and master's degree programs and postgraduate studies at universities in 55 regions».

In 2023, the number of partner universities of the championship has almost doubled to 117. The project is once again included in the list of Olympiads and intellectual competitions aimed at developing intellectual and creative abilities, interest in scientific (research), engineering, inventive, creative, physical culture and sports activities. The relevant order was published by the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation.

"117 universities will provide prize-winners and champions "CASE-IN" additional individual achievement points that are taken into account when admission to Bachelor's and Master's degree programs, - said the founder and co-chairman of the organizing committee of the CASE-IN championship Artem Korolev. "High school students, depending on their achievements in the School League, will receive additional points upon admission to 109 universities in 53 regions of Russia, and students will receive master's degrees from 24 universities in 18 regions."

In terms of the number of universities granting privileges to CASE-IN participants, the Krasnodar Territory is in the lead, with 11 universities awarding additional points. Points will also be awarded to 7 universities of Tatarstan, 6 universities in the Kemerovo Region and St. Petersburg, 5 universities in the Volgograd region, and 4 universities in Bashkortostan and Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug-Yugra.

Each university determines the number of points awarded independently. High school students are expected to receive from 1 to 10 points, while 39 universities will add points not only for prizes, but also for participating in the project.

Future undergraduates will receive the highest number of points – 100 – for getting into the top three winners from St. Petersburg State University of Economics. Up to 50 points are awarded by Novosibirsk State Technical University, the National Research University "MEI" and branches of the National Research Technological University "MISIS".

You can get acquainted with the full list of universities and register.  on the project's website.

The main season of the championship will last 5 months and will end with the final in Moscow at the end of May 2023.

The organizers of the CASE-IN championship are the Reliable Change Foundation, the Non-profit Partnership Youth Forum of Mining Leaders and AstraLogica LLC.

The CASE-IN project is being implemented within the framework of the federal project "Social Elevators for Everyone" of the national project "Education".

The project is being implemented using a grant from the President of the Russian Federation for the development of civil society.

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