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About this event
Organised by PMI Hong Kong Chapter and PMIHK Student Club, the competition challenges students to develop practical, innovative solutions to real-world business challenges. Apply project management principles, strengthen your presentation skills and learn from experienced professionals.
Who Can Join?
Apply as a team of 4–5 students or register individually. Cross-institution teams are welcome. Individual applicants will receive team-matching support, subject to availability.
Your Competition Journey
Join workshops covering project management, presentation skills and industry insights, with coaching support throughout the competition.
- Round 1: Submit an English proposal and presentation slides by 31 January 2027.
- Round 2: Finalists submit updated slides by 26 February 2027, followed by an in-person presentation and Q&A in late February.
Participation Fees
- Team application: HK$250 per team.
- Individual application: HK$50 per person.
- Sharing discount: Enjoy 20% off after completing the social-sharing requirements and verification described in the Competition Prospectus.
Awards
Compete for a HK$5,000 Champion prize, HK$2,000 First Runner-up prize and HK$1,000 Second Runner-up prize, alongside special awards and participation certificates. Awards and eligibility are subject to final confirmation.
Apply by 28 October 2026 at 23:59. Download the Competition Prospectus for the full schedule, submission requirements and competition terms.
Programme schedule
3 sessions · 4 milestones
Programme schedule
3 sessions · 4 milestones
- Session
Kick-off Ceremony & PM101 (Part 1)
Expected late November 2026
- Session
PM101 (Part 2) & Networking
Expected December 2026
- Session
Presentation Skills, Sponsor Talk & Networking
Expected January 2027
- Next · Milestone
Round 1 Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2027 · Time to be confirmed
- Milestone
Finalist Results Announcement
Expected mid February 2027
- Milestone
Round 2 Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2027 · Time to be confirmed
- Milestone
Final Pitching Day & Award Ceremony
27 Oct 2027 · Time to be confirmed
What you will take away
- Apply project management skills to a real-world challenge.
- Receive guidance and feedback from a professional coach.
- Build confidence in proposal writing and presentations.
- Connect with industry professionals and fellow students.
Questions & answers
Can I apply without a team?
Yes. Individual applications are welcome, and the organising team will help match you with other participants. Successful team formation is not guaranteed. If a suitable team cannot be arranged, the refund provisions in the Competition Prospectus will apply.
Can students from different institutions form a team?
Yes. Cross-institution teams are welcome. Each team must consist of 4–5 undergraduate students from institutions in Hong Kong.
What support will we receive?
Each team will be assigned a coach to provide guidance and feedback. Participants will also have opportunities to attend project management and presentation workshops, industry-sharing sessions and networking activities.
What do we need to submit?
Round 1 requires an English proposal of up to 15 pages, excluding the cover page, table of contents, references and appendices, together with presentation slides. Finalists submit updated slides for Round 2 and deliver a 15-minute presentation followed by a 5-minute Q&A.
How do I receive the 20% discount?
For team applications, at least two members must share the event poster on Instagram or LinkedIn and tag the relevant official Student Club account. Individual applicants must complete the sharing themselves. The post or story must remain publicly visible for at least 24 hours after submission, and proof may be requested. The discount applies after successful verification; see the Competition Prospectus for details.
Where can I find the full rules or ask a question?
Download the Competition Prospectus from the Documents section for the full competition rules, submission requirements and participation terms. For enquiries, email student.club@pmi.org.hk.
Documents
- Project Management Case Competition 2027 Competition Prospectus PDF · 254 KBDownload