Union Bank edu360/Awarri 2020 Search for the Next Robotics Legend for Nigerian Children (Nigeria)

The Search for the Next Robotics Legend is on! Edu360 by Union Bank in partnership with Awarri is igniting a world of possibilities with Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. 

Here’s a chance to join an ecosystem of problem solvers and innovators, to build lasting technology solutions for some of Nigeria’s biggest challenges. Twenty-five (25) students will be selected to learn Robotics and Advanced A.I, through a unique virtual learning experience.

The Search for the Next Robotics Legend is both a training and a competition. Successful applicants will be trained/mentored on the basics of robotics and then compete to build solutions addressing social problems. The training will run for a 6-week period and the competition will follow right after.

• Table of Content
• About Union Bank
• Union Bank edu360/Awarri Search for the Next Robotics Legend
• Aim and Benefits of Union Bank edu360/Awarri Search for the Next Robotics Legend
• Requirements for Union Bank edu360/Awarri Search for the Next Robotics Legend Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Union Bank edu360/Awarri Search for the Next Robotics Legend
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Union Bank

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc., commonly known as Union Bank of Nigeria, is a commercial bank in Nigeria. The bank has been operating in Nigeria since 1917 and is one of Nigeria's long-standing and most respected financial institutions, offering a portfolio of banking services to individuals, SMEs, commercial and corporate clients. Their vision is to be Nigeria's most reliable and trusted banking partner. Our missions to make lives better by delivering the simplest, smartest solutions and guaranteeing the best experience every time.... read more... continue reading

Union Bank edu360/Awarri Search for the Next Robotics Legend

Application Deadline	20 Aug 2020
Country to study	Nigeria
Type	College School
Sponsor	Union Bank
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Union Bank edu360/Awarri Search for the Next Robotics Legend

Selected applicants will receive the following educational tools to aid learning during the programme:

1. A tablet
2. MekaMon (Awarri robot)
3. Online tutorials

Every student that participates will get a lifetime hands-on experience learning with actual robots, and the winner will be mentored by Awarri.

Requirements for Union Bank edu360/Awarri Search for the Next Robotics Legend Qualification

• Open to Nigerian students aged 11-16 years;
• They should have strong interest in numeracy and computing;
• Be passionate about Robotics and A.I.;
• Be members of the UnionLegend or UnionInfinity crew.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Union Bank edu360/Awarri Search for the Next Robotics Legend

 

The programme is virtual. Tutors will be assigned to trainees and all interactions – mentorship, training and learning will be conducted online.

Application Deadline

August 20, 2020

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Union Bank on form.typeform.com to apply

You will make a 1-Minute video of your children/wards saying why they are interested in A.I. or Robotics, and why they should be selected for the programme. Share the link to your video posted on Instagram or Facebook in the application form.

For more details, visit union bank website