ESAC Academy

Engineering Competitions and
Awards

Discover engineering competitions, innovation challenges, sustainability awards, student contests, and prize-based opportunities.

Sustainability

Gulf Sustainable Infrastructure Challenge 2026

Gulf Engineering Council
USD 2,500 + Project Recognition 2026/08/15 Team
Major

Civil Engineering

Required Tools

AutoCAD, Revit, Sustainability tools

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Digital Environmental Engineering

Environmental Data Analytics Challenge

Gulf Environmental Technology Forum
USD 2,000 + Data Analytics Award 2026/08/10 Both
Major

Environmental Engineering

Required Tools

Python, Power BI, GIS

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Mechanical Engineering

HVAC Energy Efficiency Competition

Gulf MEP Engineering Council
USD 2,500 + Industry Recognition Award 2026/07/25 Team
Major

Mechanical Engineering

Required Tools

HAP, Revit MEP, Energy modeling

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Marine and Coastal

Coastal Protection Innovation Challenge

Gulf Coastal Engineering Forum
USD 3,000 + Implementation Certificate 2026/08/30 Both
Major

Marine and Coastal Engineering

Required Tools

Delft3D, SWAN, GIS

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Civil Design

Student Bridge Design Challenge

Gulf Civil Engineering Society
USD 1,000 + Site Visit Pass 2026/07/15 Team
Major

Civil Engineering

Required Tools

SAP2000, AutoCAD, Excel

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Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy Design Competition

Gulf Renewable Energy Association
USD 1,500 + Industry Mentorship 2026/08/20 Team
Major

Electrical Engineering

Required Tools

PVSyst, HOMER, ETAP

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AI and Software

Smart City AI Challenge

Dubai Smart City Initiative
USD 2,000 + Incubation Certificate 2026/09/01 Team
Major

Software Engineering

Required Tools

Python, TensorFlow, Cloud platforms

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Environmental Innovation

Marine Biodiversity Innovation Award

Gulf Marine Conservation Society
USD 3,000 + Research Certificate 2026/07/30 Both
Major

Marine and Coastal Engineering

Required Tools

GIS, Marine survey tools, Statistical software

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ESAC Competition Support

Team Formation

Connect with other members to form multidisciplinary competition teams.

Mentor Matching

Get paired with expert mentors who can guide your competition submission.

Proposal Review

Receive feedback on technical proposals and submission documents.

Templates

Access technical report and presentation templates.

Submission Checklist

Follow checklists to ensure complete submissions.

Budget Preparation

Prepare budgets and project justification for competition entries.

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