The World Water Challenge 2025 in South Korea (Fully Funded) invites innovative minds worldwide to develop solutions for global water sustainability challenges.
📌 Program Overview
✅ Host Country: South Korea 🇰🇷
✅ Location: Daejeon (Hosted by K-water)
✅ Program Type: International Competition
✅ Financial Benefits: Fully Funded (Flights, accommodation, meals & $10,000 prize pool)
✅ Sponsored by: Korean Ministry of Environment & World Water Council
✅ Deadline: July 25th, 2025
🌍 About World Water Challenge 2025
The World Water Challenge 2025 in South Korea (Fully Funded) is a prestigious global platform that:
- Brings together students, researchers, and professionals to solve critical water issues
- Focuses on sustainable development goals (SDG 6) – Clean Water and Sanitation
- Offers networking with water industry leaders and policymakers
- Provides funding opportunities for project implementation
Competition Themes:
💧 Water scarcity solutions
🌱 Smart water management technologies
🏭 Industrial water treatment innovations
🌊 Climate change adaptation in water systems
📌 Eligibility Requirements
Who Can Apply?
✔️ Undergraduate/Graduate students (any nationality)
✔️ Young professionals (<35 years) in water-related fields
✔️ Researchers and startup founders
Academic Requirements:
📚 Minimum GPA: 3.0/4.0 (or equivalent)
🌍 English proficiency (TOEFL 80/IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)
Team Composition:
👥 Individuals or teams (max 4 members)
🌐 Multidisciplinary teams encouraged
📌 Selection Criteria
Applications will be judged on:
⭐ Innovation (30%) – Originality of solution
⭐ Feasibility (25%) – Practical implementation potential
⭐ Impact (25%) – Scalability and benefit to communities
⭐ Presentation (20%) – Clarity and persuasiveness
📌 Required Documents
📄 Online application form
📝 2-page project proposal (PDF format)
🎓 Academic transcripts
📑 CV/Resume (max 2 pages)
📜 Letter of recommendation (optional but preferred)
✈️ Passport copy (for international applicants)
📌 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
1️⃣ Visit the official website
2️⃣ Register your team: Create an account
3️⃣ Prepare your proposal: Follow the template provided
4️⃣ Submit documents: Upload all required files
5️⃣ Await results: Shortlisted teams will be notified by email
💰 Financial Coverage
Selected participants receive:
✈️ Round-trip airfare (economy class)
🏨 7-night accommodation in Daejeon
🍽️ Daily meal allowance
🏆 Cash prizes ($10,000 total pool)
📜 Certificate of participation
🎯 Why Participate?
- Global recognition for your water solution
- Career opportunities in international organizations
- Funding potential for project development
- Cultural experience in South Korea
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World Water Challenge 2025 in South Korea
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📌 FAQs
❓ Is this really fully funded?
✅ Yes! Covers flights, stay, meals + prize money for winners.
❓ Can individuals apply or only teams?
✔️ Both individuals and teams (max 4) can participate.
❓ What if I don’t have water-related experience?
⚠️ Basic knowledge required, but multidisciplinary backgrounds are welcome.
❓ Are there age restrictions?
📌 Mainly for students and young professionals (<35 years preferred).
❓ Will there be networking opportunities?
🤝 Yes! Includes meetings with water ministers and industry CEOs.