High school students will develop solutions to achieve technological leadership

All-Russian competition among schoolchildren on solving engineering cases under the auspices of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN", which is part of the presidential platform "Russia – the land of opportunities", will unite the youngest participants of the Autumn Cup. High school students from all over Russia will show outstanding thinking and get acquainted with key industry professions. The project became the winner in 2023 The All-Russian competition of youth projects for educational institutions of higher education Rosmolodezh.Grants.

The organizers' goal is to provide students with up–to-date knowledge about the activities of modern industrial enterprises, equipment, and innovative digital technologies, and to help them consciously choose a profession and enroll in the leading universities of the country in the fields of fuel and energy complex and MSC.

The organizer of the All-Russian competition among schoolchildren for solving engineering cases is National Research University "MEI". The project is supported by ANO "Russia – the land of opportunities", Federal Agency for Youth Affairs (Rosmolodezh), International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN", The "More than a Journey" program, Reliable Change Foundation and AstraLogica LLC.

At the correspondence qualifying stage, students will make a rating of technologies that have the greatest impact on achieving technological leadership in Russia and develop measures for their development. To participate in the finals, the finalist teams will complete a new task "Digital solutions: the foundation of technological leadership": they will analyze the strengths and weaknesses of one of the sectors of the economy and offer digital solutions that ensure technological leadership of the chosen industry. 

"We expect that 1,000 9th-11th grade students from more than 300 schools will take part in solving engineering cases on the topic of Technological Leadership., — the founder and co-chairman of the organizing committee of "CASE-IN" comments Artem Korolev, — The 12 strongest teams will receive tickets to the finals and will present their decisions to the experts on December 15 in Moscow."

The decisions of the school teams at each stage will be evaluated by experts from industry companies, university professors, representatives of public and scientific organizations.

Finalists, winners and prize-winners of the All-Russian competition among schoolchildren in solving engineering cases will receive additional points for the Unified State Exam when applying to specialized universities in Russia and will be invited to the educational shift #Brighter in the VDC "Eaglet" and the School of the Young Power engineer at the Smena VDC.

The best contestants will also have the opportunity to travel around Russia with the program. "More than a journey."

To participate in the competition, students must register by October 23, 2023 at the link and solve the task before November 1, 2023.