The Second “BizPlan”
International Students Entrepreneurship Competition
To cultivate our students' innovative consciousness and entrepreneurial ability, the Ningbo University is to hold the second “BizPlan” International students Entrepreneurship competition. It aims to promote international students consciousness and passion for innovation and scientific exploration. The relevant procedures are as follows.
Part 1: Schedule of Competition
| Time |
Process |
| March 12 |
Deadline for Registration |
| March 13-23 |
Guide Lecture and Preparation |
| March 26 |
Deadline for Submission of Proposal |
| March 28 |
Announcement of Preliminary Result |
| March 28-April 3 |
Presentation Review |
| April 4 |
Final Presentation |
Part 2: Organising party
Host: International College of Ningbo University
Undertaker: Business School of Ningbo University
Part 3: Rules of Registration
- Each team must have a captain who must be an international student.
- Chinese Students can participate, but not more than half.
- Each student may only join one team.
- Team members should be no more than 6.
Part 4: The Competition Requirements
Participants need to provide a marketable proposal of product or service. The proposal can be: projects that have already taken shape or to be carried out. Teams must complete a specific, complete, and in-depth business plan around the product or service that can attract investment and be put into actual operation. The specific requirements are as follows:
1. The competition is organized in the form of a business team with a scientific and well-planned entrepreneurial structure (including technical staff, finance staff, marketing staff, etc.).
2. Teams should carry out a wide range of market research, business and industrial analysis to successfully integrate their product or service into the market.
Part 5: Procedure of Competition
Step 1: Registration
Every team must finish registration with Business School personally at RM 401(Please download registration form at bottom), Building 11 by 4pm, March 12. After registration, an official Wechat group will be made for delivering notice and updates.
Step 2: Pre-Guide Lecture
The Business School will organize a pre-guide lecture to all applicants.
Step 3: Writing Business Proposal
Every team must submit a completed business proposal to Business School by 4pm, March 26. Hard copy and digital copy are all needed.
Step 4: Panel Evaluation
The evaluation committee will judge all proposals and decide the proposals for the final defence.
Step 5: Presentation Review
All qualified teams revise their proposal and prepare for the final presentation in slides.
Step 6: Business Proposal Presentation
The qualified teams will go through the defence session. Each team must present their business proposal in the form of PPT for no more than 12 minutes which will be divided into 7-min illustration and 5-min answering questions asked by the judges.
Part 6: Prize
| Prize |
Amount |
Quota(Team) |
| First |
5000 RMB |
1 |
| Second |
3000 RMB |
2 |
| Third |
2000 RMB |
3 |
The International College and Business School reserve the right to explain.
International College
Business School
March 5, 2018
