Activities

Educational Program for undergraduate students


 

In 2014, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) initiated the ASPIRE Undergraduate Research Academy (UGRA) as an educational program for undergraduate students undertaking research projects, and NTU continued this program through 2016. Subsequently, KAIST hosted the UGRA in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021.
In 2022, Tokyo Tech initiated the ASPIRE Undergraduate Engineering Design Challenge (UEDC) as an educational program for undergraduate students of ASPIRE League’s member universities to learn the basics of engineering design.

 

Year Title Theme Dates Host University
2022 ASPIRE UEDC 2022 – June 27 – July 1, 2022 Tokyo Tech
(online)
2021 7th ASPIRE UGRA Better Living: Innovations
and Technologies to Improve Lives		 July 9, 2021 KAIST
(online)
2019 6th ASPIRE UGRA Better Living: Innovations
and Technologies to Improve Lives		 June 30-July 5, 2019 KAIST
2018 5th ASPIRE UGRA Smart Cities July 1-6, 2018 KAIST
2017 4th ASPIRE UGRA Smart Solutions for Renewable Energy
and Sustainable Environment		 July 17-21, 2017 KAIST
2016 2016 – ASPIRE UGRA Energy Challenges and Solutions
in Today's context		 July 10-14, 2016 NTU
2015 2015 – ASPIRE UGRA Energy Challenges and Solutions
in a Sustainable World		 July 12-15, 2015 NTU
2014 2014 – ASPIRE UGRA Sustainable Energy and Environment
(water, energy, climate change)		 July 13-17, 2014 NTU