Istanbul Gelişim University has opened applications for the “Research and Innovative Award-Winning Project Competition” in order to strengthen students' research culture and encourage innovative ideas. The application deadline for the competition, which is open to associate and undergraduate students, is December 28, 2025.
 
This year, the competition will be organized in 8 thematic categories: aviation and aerospace, artificial intelligence and robotics, digital technologies, sustainable energy, biotechnology and health, education and community-oriented technologies, financial technologies, and architecture and design. A prize of 25,000 TL will be awarded to the first-place project in each thematic field.
 
Following the applications, the preliminary evaluation process will be carried out between December 29, 2025 – January 11, 2026, and the results will be announced on January 14, 2026. The final exhibition and jury presentations will take place on February 12, 2026, at the Mehmet Akif Ersoy Conference Hall.
 
Students will display their projects through posters, prototypes, models, or digital presentations; the jury evaluation will be conducted under the headings of presentation, content, and feasibility.
 
You can access the relevant link for the application form and all details by using the QR code on the poster.