The 2021 Zurich Enterprise Challenge– Fully Funded gives you an opportunity of a lifetime to work with one of the world’s top insurance companies and interact with its corporate customers to solve real-life strategy and business challenges.
The Zurich Enterprise Challenge 2020 is a three-phase team competition, designed to offer participating Masters, MBA and PhD students the unique opportunity to work directly with multinational companies to provide real world solutions to corporate challenges.
- Phase 1- Qualification: 22 March – 27 June 2021Submit a video up to 6 minutes long presenting your innovative solution to the case study.
- Phase 2- Collaboration: July – October 2021The top teams will work with selected Zurich multinational customers on solving real-life corporate challenges.
- Phase 3 – Finalization: December 2021 – Q1 2022The winning team will be awarded a CHF 5’000 cash prize and invited to a Zurich-sponsored event in Q1 2022 and present their work.
Benefits of 2021 Zurich Enterprise Challenge
The Winning Team – The team with the best submission from Phase 2.
- Invitation to present at a Zurich-sponsored event in Q1 2022.
- Cash prizes – Winning team: The team with the best submission from Phase 2 will receive CHF 5’000 shared between team members.
- Runner-up team: The team of the next best submission from Phase 2 will receive CHF 2’000 shared between team members.
Top teams – The teams with the best submissions from Phase 1.
- Work with Zurich and their multinational customers: Your team will complete a consultancy case with Zurich and a leading global organization. Hone your ideas and make a positive impact on your partner company’s business.
- Interviews: Chances for interviews for top-performing participants. Zurich and partner companies will have the opportunity to review candidates during or after the Challenge*.
- Certificates All top teams: A certificate signed by a Zurich expert detailing participation and Phase 2 achievements.
Eligibility
The Challenge is open to Master, MBA and PhD students (full or part-time) from any university worldwide. Participants should have an interest in management, finance, strategy and risk management or similar subjects. Multiple teams representing the same university can join the Challenge.
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