The intellectuals' challenge from Perceptum Education
A PLATFORM WHERE YOU THINK, WRITE AND DISCUSS
Cambridge, April 20-23
The Intellectuals’ Challenge (TIC) is an exciting international competition for students aged 14 to 18. The aim to inspire intellectual uriosity in every young mind. Over four days, students come together at the University of Cambridge to participate in a series of team and individual challenges revolving around a central theme. This year’s theme is “Failure: Road to Success”.
TIC has two types of challenges:
Team Challenges: Working in groups of three, students will face four different challenges in five subjects over four days. Team Challenges are Knowledge, Pen Down, Speech-Craft, and Team Spirit challenges.
Individual Challenges: Working individually, students will show their skills in one of the four challenges. Individual Challenges are Creative Writing, Short Film, Photography and Painting challenges.
By participating in a range of individual and team challenges in five different subject areas, young Intellectuals will:
- share their creative ideas,
- develop their multi-disciplinary academic skills,
- unlock their potential,
- build self- confidence,
- develop collaborative teamwork skills and create new friendships.
The Intellectuals’ Challenge consists of five subjects which are:
- Social Studies,
- Art & Design,
- Literature & Culture,
- Science & Technology
- Economics & Business.
- The penultimate day includes an outing to London before a fantastic awards ceremony to celebrate everyone’s achievements.
If you enjoy thinking, writing and talking in a social and academically stimulating environment then, this is the Challenge for you!
Standard-Owl- Rate is £390 per student by 1 March 2018.
Late-Owl- Rate is £440 per student after 1 March 2018.
The deadline for the registration is 31 March 2018.
Watch the video here
Read more about the event and apply intellectualschallenge.org
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