An annual makeathon organised by NUS Innovation and Design Programme (iDP) Student Club
What is IDEATE?
"Innovating the Ordinary" is the identity theme of our competition series, aimed at challenging university students in Singapore to envision and create innovative solutions that enhance everyday living.
Each year, participants will focus on transforming ordinary tasks into streamlined, efficient processes through mechatronic systems. This theme encourages creativity, hands-on learning, and the development of impactful ideas that address real-world challenges in daily life.
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Our Theme
What does "future home" mean?
"Innovating the Ordinary" invites university students from Singapore to envision and create innovative solutions that enhance everyday living.
With the theme "Future Home Edition," participants will focus on transforming ordinary household tasks into streamlined, efficient processes through mechatronic** systems. This competition aims to inspire creativity, foster hands-on learning, and generate impactful ideas that address real-world challenges within the home environment.
**Mechatronics systems integrate mechanical systems with electronics and software to create more functional and efficient products and processes.
Prizes
And more prizes to be won!
Opportunities
What to Expect
17 Aug 2024
Opening Day
Week 1 - Week 2
Workshops
30 Aug 2024
Preliminary Design Review
21 Sep 2024
Semi-Finals and Finals
Opening Day
Registration
Opening for IDEATE 2024
Speech by Guest of Honor
Introduction to Competition
Lunch and Networking
Move to Workshop Venues and Take Attendance
Design Thinking Workshop (Compulsory)
Semi Finals and Finals
Check-in
Semi-Finals
Lunch
Finals: Top 6 Pitches
Fireside Chat
Award Ceremony
Closing Speech
17 Aug 2024
Design Thinking Workshop
06 Sep 2024
Business Model & Pitching
19 Aug 2024
CAD (Fusion360)
20 Aug 2024
C++
22 Aug 2024
VR App Development
23 Aug 2024
Soldering
23 Aug 2024
Electro Mechanical Workshop
24 Aug 2024
PCB Design
26 Aug 2024
Arduino & ESP32 Workshop
Venues and Facilities
IDP Hub
Ascent @ SciencePark
Electronics Lab @ E2A
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