Get Set for the Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025: “Connection, Glory, Future”!
Attention all tech-savvy students and aspiring innovators! It’s that time again— the Huawei ICT Competition is back for its highly anticipated third season in Vietnam! The theme this year? Connection, Glory, Future. Sounds inspiring, doesn’t it? Like the last time you promised yourself that you’d actually stick to the gym this January… only to be sidetracked by your undying love for pizza.
This competition isn’t just about developing your ICT knowledge; it’s a gateway to unleash your inner genius and potentially secure your place in tech history—if that’s a thing. You know, just casually meeting tech experts and competing against bright minds from around the globe. No pressure, though!
What’s New This Year?
Expanding upon last year’s successful Cloud and Network Tracks, this year’s competition introduces additional learning paths. Because why just get *good* when you can get *great*, right? Students can choose from courses that cover everything from the cloud and big data to AI technologies. That’s right! It’s time to level up your tech game and perhaps finally explain to your parents what you’ve been studying for the last four years.
But wait, it gets better! You’ll be granted a learning account on the Huawei Talent online platform. Yes, with a fancy name like that, it sounds like a Netflix special waiting to happen—“Talent on the Cloud: The Documentary”!
The Roadmap to Glory!
As you embark on this journey, you’ll compete nationally to identify three top talents who will then strut their stuff at the Asia-Thai regional event in Malaysia. After that, it’s off to the global finals in China! So, pack your bags and your brain, because you’re going to need both!
And keep your fingers crossed: the winners could snag internships at Huawei Vietnam. Think of it as a golden ticket to IT Willy Wonka’s factory. Except there’s no chocolate fountain—just a whole lot of tech!
So, When Do We Sign Up?
Mark your calendars, my tech warriors! Registration opens from November 15 to December 11, 2024. Following that, the national competition will take place on December 12, paving the way for the regional showdown in February, and ultimately, the grand global finals on May 12, 2025. Don’t worry, I’ve clarified this all several times—there’s even a chance for it to be your life’s greatest work of art (after your final thesis, of course).
A Global Legacy
Let’s not forget that this is an ongoing tradition since 2015. Over 750,000 students from more than 2,000 universities and colleges around the world have participated in previous seasons. You’re not just a drop in the ocean; you’re the tidal wave, baby! Last year, the Vietnamese team took home third prize in the Network Track, proving that your collective sweat and tears could possibly translate into something glorious. Cheers!
So, whether you dream of solving complex network issues like your old Wi-Fi problems or diving into the mystery of AI, there’s a place for you here. Now is your chance to grab that coveted glory—if nothing else, it’s a fantastic excuse for a little friendly competition!
Just remember, the only thing standing between you and victory is a bit of elbow grease—and maybe a few late nights fueled by instant noodles.
Let’s make tech great again! (Or at least make students a bit less confused about tech during family gatherings!)
Un An
The Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025, themed “Connection, Glory, and Future” with the inspiring slogan “IC,” aims to establish a dynamic international stage for university and college students from all corners of the globe. This prestigious competition is designed to enhance students’ knowledge and practical skills in the fast-evolving field of Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
Now returning for its third season in Vietnam, the Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025 introduces an expanded curriculum, building on the previously offered Cloud Track and Network Track content from the last two seasons, while also incorporating new and innovative learning paths.
When students register for this much-anticipated competition, they will be provided with a dedicated learning account on the Huawei Talent online platform. This allows them to select from three specialized learning tracks tailored to their interests and future career aspirations. These tracks include cutting-edge knowledge in fields such as cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence; comprehensive understanding of IP technology, including data transmission, security, WLAN, and data center networks; and expertise in technologies like openEuler, openGauss, and Kunpeng processors.
At the conclusion of their coursework, students will showcase their skills at a national event in Vietnam, where three outstanding participants will earn the chance to represent the nation at the Asia-Pacific regional competition in Malaysia. The ultimate goal is to advance to the thrilling Global Finals in China, where they will engage with their international counterparts and interact with leading technology experts. Additionally, participants will have invaluable opportunities for internships and career development with Huawei Vietnam, expanding their professional horizons.
The organizing committee has announced the registration window, which runs from November 15 to December 11, 2024. The national competition in Vietnam is slated for December 12, 2024, followed by the regional competition in Malaysia on February 13, and the highly anticipated world finals in China on May 12.
Since its inception in 2015, the Huawei ICT Competition has become a global phenomenon, attracting over 750,000 students from more than 2,000 colleges and universities across 85 countries and territories. This season, the competition will also introduce programming challenges and teaching contests for educators, further enriching the experience for all involved.
In the most recent Huawei ICT 2023-2024 Global Finals, the Vietnamese team demonstrated outstanding performance, clinching the third prize in the Network Track category and outperforming more than 470 participants from 160 teams across 49 countries and territories. This notable achievement marks the second consecutive high-ranking finish for the Vietnamese team in the global finals, solidifying their reputation on the international stage.
What does the theme “Connection, Glory, Future” represent for students participating in the Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025?
**Interview with Un An: Insights on the Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025**
*Interviewer:* Welcome, Un An! Exciting times are ahead with the Huawei ICT Competition returning for its third season in Vietnam. Can you tell us a bit more about what this year’s theme, “Connection, Glory, Future,” signifies for participating students?
*Un An:* Thank you for having me! The theme “Connection, Glory, Future” embodies the essence of what we want students to achieve through this competition. It’s all about the connections they make, both professionally and personally, the glory of pushing their limits, and the future that they can shape with the skills and knowledge they gain. We aim to inspire students to think beyond the competition and consider how they can create a lasting impact in the tech world.
*Interviewer:* That sounds wonderful! What can participants expect in terms of new learning paths this year?
*Un An:* This year, we’ve introduced additional learning paths beyond just the Cloud and Network Tracks. Students can dive into tracks focused on big data and artificial intelligence, which are crucial areas in today’s tech landscape. We want to provide them with the tools to not just be good but to excel in these rapidly evolving fields.
*Interviewer:* It’s great that the competition is evolving. For students interested in joining, how important is it to have a dedicated learning account on the Huawei Talent online platform?
*Un An:* Having a dedicated learning account is essential! It gives students access to a wealth of resources and specialized courses aligned with their interests. Think of it as having a personal library tailored to their career ambitions. This prepares them not only for the competition but also gives them a competitive edge in the job market.
*Interviewer:* The competition also includes a journey from national to global levels. Can you walk us through that process?
*Un An:* Absolutely! Participants will first compete nationally to identify the top three talents. These individuals will then represent Vietnam in the Asia-Thai regional event in Malaysia, and eventually, the global finals in China! It’s a comprehensive journey that allows participants to showcase their skills on multiple platforms, culminating in a grand finale.
*Interviewer:* Sounds thrilling! Before we wrap up, what advice do you have for students considering participation?
*Un An:* I encourage them to seize this opportunity! It’s more than just competition; it’s a chance to learn, network, and grow. Don’t hesitate to put in the effort; the experience could lead to internships at Huawei Vietnam, which can open many doors for their futures. Remember, every bit of hard work today could lead to monumental achievements tomorrow.
*Interviewer:* Thank you, Un An! We appreciate your insights and enthusiasm for the Huawei ICT Competition.
*Un An:* Thank you! I can’t wait to see what this season brings. Good luck to all the participants!