Competitions & Challenges

AUB Trading Competition:

We are excited to announce the AUB Investment Club Online Trading Competition, in collaboration with AFC Live, with prizes up to $6,000.

This is your chance to experience real-world financial markets, sharpen your trading skills, and compete for amazing prizes!

πŸ₯‡ 1st Place: $3,000
πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place: $2,000
πŸ₯‰ 3rd Place: $1,000

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, January 21
πŸ•” Time: 5:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: Engineering Lecture Hall (ELH)

Register for the competition now: https://forms.office.com/r/Wnv84SiuuT

Note that there will be trading workshops so even beginners and first-time traders will be able to participate in the competition.

2. Global Partnerships

We proudly connect our members with prestigious international competitions such as:

  • L’OrΓ©al Brandstorm – innovation and branding challenge.
  • Map the System (University of Oxford) – systems thinking and social impact.
  • Case Competitions – regional and international business problem-solving events.
  • UN Global Compact & SDG Challenges – sustainability and ethics-driven innovation.

3. Team Formation & Mentorship

We help you form teams across universities, disciplines, and experience levels, and match you with coaches, mentors, and alumni who guide your journey.

4. Recognition & Awards

Winning teams gain visibility across our partner network, receive certificates, and may recreate or relaunch their projects with our support.
Some teams evolve into startups, initiatives, or collaborations within the Z Network ecosystem.


πŸ’‘ Why Join?

  • Develop your leadership, strategy, and innovation skills.
  • Compete locally and globally with real companies and organizations.
  • Join a community of changemakers driven by ethics, sustainability, and impact.
  • Turn your project into a career opportunity or a social venture.

🧭 How to Participate

  1. Choose a Competition: Explore the list of active and upcoming challenges.
  2. Form or Join a Team: Collaborate with peers, alumni, or professionals.
  3. Register Your Interest: Complete the application form below.
  4. Prepare with Mentors: Attend our preparation workshops.
  5. Compete & Grow: Present your ideas and gain feedback.

πŸ“… Upcoming Competitions

CompetitionEligibilityDeadlineStatus
Z Innovation ChallengeStudents, Alumni, Circle of ExcellenceMarch 2026Opens Soon
Map the System (Oxford)Students & AlumniApril 2026Registration in Progress
L’OrΓ©al BrandstormStudentsMay 2026Opening Soon
Z Case CompetitionAll MembersJune 2026Coming Soon

🧾 Register or Learn More

πŸ‘‰ Apply to Join a Competition
πŸ‘‰ Become a Mentor or Partner