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HEX Asia-Pacific - HEX Virtual Innovation Program

Free places ($2000 value) and academic credit for eligible students for the next HEX Virtual Innovation Program!

About this scholarship

Any plans for this Winter School? Free places ($2000 value) and academic credit for eligible students for the next HEX Virtual Innovation Program are open! Grants are allocated on a first-in best dressed basis, so get your application in ASAP!

The world is changing at a rapid pace – and your future is coming at you fast! Join HEX on a hyper engaging virtual innovation program and find out just how far you could take your career or startup idea.

What's HEX Asia-Pacific?

Over two inspiring weeks, join an awesome cohort of students and early-stage startup founders to learn from world-class thought leaders, mentors, investors, and innovators across the Asia-Pacific region. Masterclasses, mentorship, workshops, firesides, and more are delivered by industry leaders from Google, Zendesk, AWS, Xero, and many many more.

Build a startup. Build your networks. Build your career.

The world is changing at a rapid pace – and your future is coming at you fast! Join us on a virtual discovery tour of the Asia-Pacific region and find out just how far you could take your career or startup idea.

Over two inspiring weeks, you’ll join an awesome cohort of students and early-stage startup founders to learn from world-class thought leaders, mentors, investors, and innovators across the Asia-Pacific region.

Singapore is your virtual home base, with ‘day trips’ to Indonesia, South Korea, Hong Kong, India and Taiwan. You’ll get all the career benefits of a global HEX program with none of the jet lag. Plus, we’ll personally match you with an international mentor who will help supercharge your startup and career goals.

What you will learn:

  • Practice design thinking principles to ideate a startup concept
  • Use industry market research methods to pinpoint and understand the needs of your customers
  • Learn UX and UI design standards and software to create product wireframes
  • Create and deliver a business pitch to real industry leaders
  • Find out how some of APAC’s most exciting startups attract funding and investment so they can change the world
  • Learn which APAC economies are leading the world in tech, creativity, engineering, finance, manufacturing, gaming, and more
  • Discover innovation trends and best practices in cities and workplaces around APAC
  • Refine your personal values, presentation skills and leadership style

Build your global network

Innovation is a team sport, and you can’t do it alone. With HEX, you’ll build a supportive, global network of peers and mentors who will have your back long after the program wraps up.

Work with APAC industry leaders

We match you with a rock star industry mentor who’ll take time to get to know you and your goals. You’ve heard that quote, “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know”? Well we think it’s a bit of both.

EXPLORE Tech Giants THAT CALL APAC THEIR SECOND HOME

Google. Microsoft. Zendesk. Amazon Web Services. We use their tools every day, but what’s it really like to work there? Our speakers will take you behind the scenes at some of the biggest tech companies in the world.

Eligibility

Wait, this is for free?
Indeed! Students from selected universities are eligible for a full scholarship (valued at $2000) + academic credit. University funding eligibility includes being a current undergraduate student with Australian citizenship. Use promo code GRADAUSTRALIA when you apply to be prioritised for funding.

Dates: 5 - 16 July 2021
For more information, visit hacker.exchange/apac
To apply, click on this link or visit hacker.exchange/apply and use promo code GRADAUSTRALIA

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Eligible Degrees
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor
  • Bachelor (Honours)
  • Certificate
  • Diploma
  • Doctorate (PhD)
  • Graduate Certificate
  • Graduate Diploma
  • Juris Doctor
  • Masters (Coursework)
  • Masters (Research)
  • Professional Certificate
Eligible Institutions
Eligible Study Fields
B
Business & Management
C
Creative Arts
E
Engineering & Mathematics
H
Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences
I
IT & Computer Science
L
Law, Legal Studies & Justice
M
Medical & Health Sciences
P
Property & Built Environment
S
Sciences
T
Teaching & Education