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Ivey High School Case Competition
IveyHSCC is the No. 1 international business competition in high school sector in China.
It is hosted by Ivey Asia, the BEST MBA ( Bloomberg 2022 ) and exclusively operated by Rainbow Alliance Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
01 Who should participate?
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1. G9-G12 high school students.
2. Interested in economy and business subjects. Could apply for undergraduate programs related to economy & business and going to work in multinational investment bankers and consulting firms in future.
3. Language proficiency: sufficient English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills
02 Why this is the right event for you ?
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Ivey is renowed for its case-method learning, as famous as Harvard, with the longest business case competition tradition of more than 30 years. The business case competition is the green path to the world's top business school, world-class investment banks and consulting firm. Different from various competitions which focus on economic knowledge competitions, IveyHSCC is the only business case competition hosted by world-class business schools for high school students in mainland China.
Through IveyHSCC business case competition, you can not only gain the learning experience of business cases and understand the real world-class MBA teaching classes, but also significantly improve your academic background and be more attractive to universities by getting reference letter from Ivey Alumni. Then you can increase the success rate of entering world famous business schools and stand out from the fierce competition in business applications through awards or related recommendations.
Four benefits to help you to grow:
1. Obtain the experience of real business case: improve your research & analysis skills, polish business acumen and give you a broad vision on the business world.
2. Communicate with world-class business school professors, experience real MBA classes, and improve your academic background.
3. Participate in the competition as a group. Polish your communication and leadership skills and understand how to work effectively in a team.
4. Improve public speaking skills to prepare for future interviews, which could be required by famous universities, multinational investment banks and consulting firms.
Please find details of prize, reference and “Business Elite Pathway Program” (B.E.P.P.) in the column of “Prize”.
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03 Event calendar
Feb.2023 Enrollment: registration and team up. G9-10:A group/G11-12:B group
Mar. 2023 Ivey case workshop. 1:1 coach
Apr. 2023 Preliminary Contest
May. 2023 Semi-final Contest
Jun. 2023 Final Contest & Ceremony
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04 If I am a junior high-school student, can I participate?
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IveyHSCC accepts applications from students who are at least the third year of junior high school. When registering, please select "G9-G10 Group".
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05 If I am a senior high-school (G12) how can I participate?
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Senior high school students can seize the opportunity to optimize their business application resumes before graduation. Due to the tight schedule, it is recommended that G12 students seek the consent of the school to form a team in the same school and study together with familiar students to be more efficient. In addition, we recommend that G12 students choose one-on-one (team) coaching directly to improve the efficiency.
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06 How do I find other players to team up with?
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In the preliminary stage, it is not mandatory to form a team. Contestants can participate in the IveyHSCC in their own name. Contestants entering the semi-finals must form a team.
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07 How can I find a coach with case coaching experience ?
​e-Intern platform provides its members with the functions of "find a coach" and "take me into the industry". Students can find a coach with case teaching experience in "Find a Coach", click on the head portrait to view the coach's personal space, and send an invitation to the coach to "take me into the industry". Coaches can help contestants master the method of case analysis more proficiently, guide group discussions, improve the format of case proposals, clarify team division of labor, and improve team cooperation, so as to quickly improve the quality of contestants’ proposal within a reasonable time.
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08 Can a one-on-one coach ensure I win?
Coach does not guarantee anyone an award. However, it can ensure that students get the best learning experience in a limited time, and can quickly master the method of case study, the skills of case analysis, the effect of proposal presentation, and the efficiency of teamwork. And these are the necessary conditions for entering the semi-finals and finals, and finally winning the prize.
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