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Student competitions
Case competitions challenge students to solve a real or realistic business problem, build a recommendation, and present it under time pressure. They are a practical way to learn strategy, analytics, teamwork, storytelling, and commercial judgment.
Teams receive a case brief, analyze the problem, decide on a recommendation, and prepare a submission or live presentation. Hosts may run one round or a multi-round structure with briefs, judging rubrics, and final presentations.
Start with the beginner guideStudents use competitions to practice consulting-style problem solving, meet teammates, build evidence of initiative, and get closer to recruiters, companies, societies, and university communities.
Learn how to structure a case deckCaseCrest helps students discover public competitions, review deadlines and eligibility, register with a team or individually, and keep submissions and competition updates in one place.
Read the competitor guidePlan your next competition
Monash Business School and The Generator
A one-day social impact business challenge for eligible Monash Business School Masters students. Applications close 4 November; event 25 November 2026.
UNSW Founders
Build a social enterprise with a team of 2–4 current university students, including at least one UNSW student. Local entries close 19 February 2027.
SynBioNZ
A synthetic-biology innovation challenge for NZ university undergraduates from any discipline. Teams of 3–6; individuals can request matching. Entries close 7 March 2027.
Use CaseCrest to find competitions, compare deadlines, understand eligibility, register with teammates, and track what needs to be submitted before each milestone.
Find competitionsHosts can run case competitions on CaseCrest with published timelines, registration workflows, team management, submission collection, judging, and results in one operating system.
Host a competitionInstitute of Management Accountants
An online business case competition for Asia-Pacific university teams, including Australia and New Zealand. Applications and solutions are due 12 March 2027.
Check each competition's eligibility and registration instructions before entering. Compare dates and explore past competitions in the calendar.