Made in Jordan Competition
Made in Jordan Competition (MIJC) is a national competition aims at extracting innovations in Jordan by channeling research in Jordanian universities, especially graduation project and thesis of graduate studies, towards developing industrial or software prototypes that solve real technological, engineering, or scientific problems in the region. This will foster business-oriented results and new product development with significant market value.
The MIJC is a pilot program for Industry-University Linkage (IUL) in Jordan through requiring a sponsor from the industry for each graduation project. The project sponsor has to offer financial, technical, or consultative supports for the students. MIJC shall be assisting in developing the entrepreneurial and technical skills of the program participants through the specialized trainings that offers, as well as recognizing innovative and outstanding technology business ideas.
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