BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2025 - tHE BIGGEST innovative playground IN HCMUT

Bach Khoa Innovation (BKI) is an annual entrepreneurship and innovation competition organized by Ho Chi Minh City of Technology (VNU-HCM) since 2018. 

The BKI during 2018-2024 has attracted 457 projects applied from students of 24 high schools and 65 universities (per year) in Ho Chi Minh City and surrounding areas. 

Since 2025, Bach Khoa Innovation is planned as an international entrepreneurship and innovation challenge where universities, industry, and startups collaborate on innovative and deep-tech ideas. The Challenge also includes traditional competitions for students and startups in multi-disciplines. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STRATEGY SINCE 2025

Vision

Becoming one of the leading innovation contests in ASEAN by 2030, contributing to the internationalization strategy of national enterprises and startups.

Missions
– Create a platform that supports students & startups in refining their ideas & developing innovative thinking & skills with experts, investors & entrepreneurs

– Create a collaborative platform for R&D, production & business in S&T fields

– Promote an innovation culture within startup, academic & business communities

Objectives
– Develop innovative human resources in the Southeast Asia region

– Collaborate to develop innovation with partners & businesses

– Develop innovation in S&T fields