APRU Global Health Case Competition 2026
APRU Global Health Program
📌 About the Event How can we contain environmental drivers of antimicrobial resistance in our cities? The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) invites student teams to create innovative solutions for public health challenges in the Asia Pacific region. This competition focuses on urban resilience and the “One Health” approach to combat AMR.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Category: Medical and Health Sciences / Case Study
- Organizer: APRU Global Health Program
- Eligibility: Currently enrolled university students (UG, PG, Medical)
- Open To: Global including India
- Team Size: 3 to 6 members
- Effort Level: High
- Submission Type: 10 minute Video Presentation
📅 Important Dates
- Registration Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Event or Submission Date: 15 June 2026 (Final video submission)
- Results Announcement: November 2026
- Mode: Online
- Venue: Virtual Presentation
🏆 Prize Details and Value
- Prize Type: Cash and Recognition
- Prize Amount or Value: US$ 1,000 for the winning team
- Certificates: Official APRU Global Health certificates for finalists
- Visibility and Showcase: Winning video screened at the APRU Global Health Conference
- Additional Perks: Direct networking with global health experts and policymakers
🎯 What You Will Do
- Receive a detailed case challenge regarding antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
- Conduct interdisciplinary research combining urban planning and healthcare
- Develop a realistic and innovative strategy to build resilient cities
- Script and produce a 10 minute video in English presenting your solution
- Ensure all team members appear on screen and contribute to the pitch
📦 Resources and Support Available
- Case brief and technical guidelines available for download
- Webinars on urban resilience and One Health concepts
- Technical support for video submission platforms