iWISE
International – World Innovative Student Expo
The International – World Innovative Student Expo is one of the world’s most prestigious international platforms that nurtures and promotes creativity, innovation and invention. iWISE is a global platform for young talented performers, gifted artists and extraordinary scientists to showcase their skills, creativity and scientific mind-set. This platform also aims to facilitate the exchange of scientific ideas, interests and abilities in the following main categories:
– Art.
– Talent.
– STEM. (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
– Robotics.
– iTECH.
– English.
iWISE is accredited and certified by CATS Colleges, a respected group of international educational institutions. CATS Global Schools has locations in the UK, USA, and China.
iWISE proudly collaborates with MILSET, a global youth organization that has been fostering scientific culture and innovation through high-quality science and technology programs worldwide since 1987.
iWISE is a platform that fosters creativity in young people by encouraging them to develop their own solutions for global problems. Participants can express themselves in various categories, including Art, Talent, STEM, Robotics, iTECH, and English, which helps them build confidence and develop communication skills by presenting their work to adjudicators. The platform aims to support and celebrate innovative ideas and the ability to articulate them effectively, providing opportunities for both personal growth and recognition.
- Creative problem-solving: iWISE encourages participants to use their creativity to formulate opinions and find solutions for global issues.
- Self-expression: The platform allows for self-expression through a wide range of categories, including Art, Talent, STEM, Robotics, iTECH, and English.
- Skill development: Participants develop skills in creative thinking, innovation, and effective communication.
- Encouraging innovation: iWISE seeks to recognize and support innovative ideas from young people worldwide.
- Building confidence: The program is built to help participants grow in confidence through creative expression and public presentation.
- Developing communication skills: It provides a platform for participants to learn how to communicate their ideas effectively.
- Connecting creativity and global issues: The organization emphasizes the role of creativity in addressing and understanding global problems.
- Categorized participation: Individuals and teams can participate in the main categories, which span creative, technical, and academic disciplines.
- Presentation and feedback: Participants present their “masterpieces” to a panel of learned adjudicators.
- Learning and upskilling: The program is designed to help participants upskill themselves and build confidence in their abilities.
iWISE is an opportunity for young minds between the ages of 10 to 24 years old, to express their views on public awareness surrounding environmental issues. iWISE encourages its participants to explore the depths of their creative imagination in order to develop a unique perspective and understanding in responding to the world around them. We encourage all our participants to become more involved in shaping our future.
The aim of our contest is to help students develop a keen sense of responsibility, independence and creative thinking with regards to environmental issues. We provide students with a unique platform that they can explore their potential within the Art, Talent, STEM, Robotics, iTECH, English categories thus inspiring them to create innovative solutions.
iWISE is officially accredited and certified by CATS Colleges, a group of international schools with campuses in the UK, USA, and China. This partnership highlights iWISE’s commitment to quality education and provides students with opportunities to showcase their talents on an international platform. iWISE Boston Global Final hosted in partnership with Cats Global School campus in USA.
- Accreditation: iWISE has received official accreditation and certification from CATS Colleges.
- CATS Global Schools: CATS Global Schools is a respected international educational institution with a network of schools in the UK, USA, and China.
- Partnership: The collaboration with CATS Colleges allows iWISE to provide students with a platform to demonstrate their abilities and gain international recognition.
- Scholarship: iWISE top global finalists have a chance to receive a scholarship of up to 50% from CATS Global Schools. This scholarship is a benefit for students who perform well in iWISE Global Finals.
iWISE collaborates with MILSET, a global youth organization founded in 1987 that promotes science and technology education and innovation through high-quality programs and international exchanges. This partnership allows iWISE to connect young innovators with a worldwide network of science and technology enthusiasts, fostering scientific culture and encouraging global cooperation and development through programs like the Expo-Sciences.
iWISE’s Role: iWISE is a platform for creative students aged 10 to 24 to showcase their innovative ideas across various categories, including Art, Talent, STEM, Robotics, iTECH and English. The collaboration with MILSET helps iWISE reach more students to provide a global stage for them.
MILSET’s Mission: MILSET (International Movement for Leisure Activities in Science and Technology) is dedicated to fostering scientific culture through extracurricular science and technology activities. It promotes international cooperation, citizenship, and peace through science and technology programs.
Partnership Benefits: The partnership enables both organizations to engage more youth in science and technology, creating a fraternal network of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) institutions worldwide. Through events like regional and international Expo-Sciences, iWISE and MILSET facilitate exchanges where young people can share their creations, discuss projects, and learn about different cultures.
There are two rounds for iWISE Olympiad:
Qualification Round (Preliminary Round)
The Global Final (Global Round).
Qualification Rounds (Preliminary Round):
There are three qualification rounds.
- The “Virtual Finals” are an online qualifying round for iWISE Olympiad, where successful participants can earn a spot in the “Global Final”. Students who achieve a gold, silver or bronze medal from the Virtual Finals will advance to the Global Final to compete against a worldwide group of talented individuals. All gold medallists will achieve a 10% discountto register for the iWISE Global Finals. The discount code is valid for ONLY 30 days.
- The National Finalsare a collaborative effort between our organization and our country partners where participants showcase their talents and ideas in their own country. The ultimate goal of the National Final is to qualify for a spot in the Global Final Exhibition. Students who win a gold, silver, or bronze medal in the any National Finals will advance to the Global Final to compete against other top performers from around the world. All gold medallists will achieve a 10% discount to register for the iWISE Global Finals. The discount code is valid for ONLY 30 days.
- The Regional Finals are a collaborative effort between us and our partners. We will host a regional final event in each selected country, encompassing participants from that country and neighbouring countries. The goal is to qualify for a spot in our Global Final Exhibition. Participants who receive a gold, silver, or bronze medal in the any National Finals will advance to the Global Final to compete against other top performers from around the world. All gold medallists will achieve a 10% discountto register for the iWISE Global Finals. The discount code is valid for ONLY 30 days.
The Global Final (Global Round):
The Global Final represents the ultimate stage where participants who have successfully qualified in the iWISE Regional Finals, National Finals and Virtual Finals gather to showcase their remarkable artwork, present their visionary projects, or deliver captivating performances in the vibrant city of Boston and London. The iWISE Global Final promises an immersive and enriching experience for all involved.
The iWISE Olympiad is for students who are between the ages of 10 to 24 years old and are enrolled in any institution such as primary school, secondary school, high school, university etc. There are four age categories:
Division 1: this category is for students who are currently 10 and 12 years old.
Division 2: this category is for students who are currently 13 to 15 years old.
Division 3: this category is for students who are currently 16 to 19 years old.
Division 4: this category is for students who are currently 20 to 24 years old.
Participants may select one of our 3 inspirational themes for the following categories: Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Short Animated Film and Short Film. Participants can select any other relevant theme for their work to participate iWISE Olympiad.
Theme 1: Coming of age
This theme is about growing up and becoming more responsible and independent through adventures and challenges. Just like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly.
Theme 2: Dreamscapes explored
This theme combines imagination with reality. Show your artistic skills by creating a magical world where dreams come true!
Theme3: Art in Motion
This theme is all about getting inspired by art that shows movement and expression. It’s about making your art come to life.