Your Questions answered
If you have any questions about the competition, you should find the answer here.
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- Teams of two to four people from one of our 25 participating countries.
- Participants aged 18 or over.
- Current university students studying for a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree or those who have graduated within the last five years.
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Yes. Battle of Minds 2024 is a team-based competition with teams of 2-4 members. You can participate with any existing team that you may haveor form a new team to compete. Only one person from each team needs to register by filling their own details as well as basic details of their teammates including their email addresses. The team members will then receive an email which will instruct them to verify the details that have been given and confirm their participation in the competition.
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Yes, teams can be made up of people from all disciplines. Whether you’re studying science, business studies, arts, or anything – everyone is welcome to join.
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Yes, you can team up with students from universities other than your own.
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No, the team must be composed of members based in the same country.
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You can register anytime between 1st Aug and 12th Oct – but be please make sure you allocate enough time to register your teammates as well as to prepare and submit your pitch by the 12th Oct.
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After you submit your registration, you will receive a confirmation email. You will also receive emails once your team-mate(s) confirm their participation.
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Only one person from each team has to register, including filling in the basic info of the team members. The team members will then receive an email to confirm their participation.
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No. You will only be asked to input details of you and your team members. If your registration advances, you might be asked to provide proof.
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No, once you’ve registered your team members, your team is final. However, for special circumstances, you can contact the person associated with your country (Find details on the last question)
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On the local round, you can submit your pitch in your local language. However, if your pitch advances to the regional or global level, you will need to use English as you will be competing with teams from multiple countries.
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Find the judgment criteria here.
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The global round will be conducted virtually. However, the local round(s) will be conducted depending on the circumstances and modality followed by the local organising team.
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Please contact the person associated with your country below:
End market Contact details Hungary budapest_karrier@bat.com Bulgaria savina_stamova@bat.com Croatia darija_maricic@bat.com Italy ana-maria-andreea_vasile@bat.com Romania ana-roxana_bodoc@bat.com Serbia tamara_ljubic@bat.com Turkey battleofminds_turkey@bat.com UK battle_of_minds_wea@bat.com Spain patricia_vazquez@bat.com Colombia estefania_de_leon_martinez@bat.com Mexico estefania_de_leon_martinez@bat.com Venezuela estefania_de_leon_martinez@bat.com Taiwan zoe_lu@bat.com Japan ziyan_wang@bat.com Azerbaijan heydar_mammadov@bat.com Kazakhstan ainur_amanzholova1@bat.com Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ragad_halabi@bat.com Pakistan ali_tariq1@bat.com Indonesia rifky_andhika@bat.com Malaysia aleena_saad@bat.com Vietnam loi_nguyen@bat.com Bangladesh battle_of_minds_BD@bat.com Nigeria BOM_Nigeria@bat.com Kenya sasha_govender@bat.com South Africa ntsiki_mokoena@bat.com
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