THE BUSINESS CUP CHALLENGE IS BACK – BIGGER, BETTER, AND PACKED WITH EXCITEMENT.

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Get ready, Ghana! The Business Cup Challenge (BCC) is back for its 2025 edition, and this time, we’re raising the stakes. If you have big ideas and love solving real-world problems, this is your moment to shine! High school students from all over the country are about to battle it out for the title of BCC Champions. And guess what? Registration is NOW OPEN!

After an epic showdown last year, where ICS Kumasi stole the spotlight and walked away with the BCC Trophy (shoutout to those champs!), it’s your turn to take the stage. Think your school has what it takes to win? Prove it!

This year’s theme is all about the Internet of Things (IoT)—the future of smart tech and innovation! We’re challenging YOU to develop groundbreaking solutions using IoT to tackle today’s business challenges. Whether it’s connecting devices, boosting efficiency, or creating new ways to solve problems, this competition will test your creativity and problem-solving skills like never before.

What’s at Stake?

Not only will you have a blast competing, but you’ll also get the chance to win GHS 30,000, scholarships from Lancaster University Ghana, and of course, the ultimate BCC Trophy for your school. Oh, and did we mention it? Bragging rights are included too—because why wouldn’t you want to be the coolest team in Ghana?

How to Get Involved:

  • Who can join? Any high school in Ghana! You can enter up to three teams per school.
  • Team Size: Each team can have 4 to 6 students from Grade 11 upwards, with a teacher or counselor as your team supervisor.
  • Entry fee? None! It’s FREE to participate, so what are you waiting for?

What Happens Next?

From January 23rd to February 21st, you’ll dive deep into real-life business cases. You’ll create innovative business solutions, analyze scenarios, and pitch your ideas to a panel of experts. The competition will test every aspect of your entrepreneurial spirit—from strategy to creativity.

Important Dates:

  • Registration opens: October 1st, 2024
  • Registration closes: November 29th, 2024, at 5:00 PM
  • Competition kicks off: January 23rd, 2025
  • Grand Finale: February 21st, 2025

Make sure your team supervisor emails [email protected] to confirm your spot!

All materials and case studies will be uploaded to the official BCC website, so get ready to dive into the business world.

Why Join?

Besides winning cool prizes, the Business Cup Challenge will give you real-world experience in business problem-solving. You’ll learn how to implement strategies, work with cutting-edge tech, and present to industry professionals—all skills that will make you stand out in the future!

Time to Register!

So, what are you waiting for? The countdown is on, and the BCC 2025 could be the start of something big for you and your school. Gather your team, get your ideas flowing, and make this year’s competition the most unforgettable yet!

Register now and secure your place in history. The trophy is waiting!