Arab StarPack 7th edition Competition for Bachelor and Master Students 2023

Arab StarPack is offering 7th edition Competition for Bachelor and Master Students 2023.

Competition Categories:

Visual Packaging Category:

• Suggesting new or improved visual design of an existing package. 
• Student has to improve the branding identity of the product.

Structural Packaging Category:

• Suggesting new or improved structural packaging design of an existing package. 
• The student can even suggest changing the existing packaging material proposing a new sustainable material.

Save the Food Category:

• This category falls under the structural category but is dedicated to food and agricultural products. 
• It involves offering a new smart or packaging, to improve the supply of food to a growing global population and to prevent its waste
• And if possible the extension of shelf life of perishable products.

• The award ceremony will take place in June in a certain Arab country that will be defined later. 
• Winners will be selected per country who will then compete for the Pan Arab Award.
• The award ceremony will be followed by the inauguration of students’ projects exhibition. 
• Ministers, ambassadors, leading professionals of the food and packaging industry, representatives of private and public sector associations, non-governmental organizations, academia, and students will be attending the event.
• Winners will have:

1. Invitation to attend the award ceremony (Travel and accommodation will be covered by the organizers).
2. Receive significant publicity and exposure among Arab Media.
3. Gain invaluable experience from their participation in a regional competition.
4. Possible Job opportunity with leading industries.
5. Arab StarPack trophy engraved with winner name that will be handed during the award ceremony.
6. Possible additional Prizes from organizers and sponsors.

• The Competition is addressed to University students currently enrolled in B.A or M.A Programs.
• The Nationality of the student and the selected product should be the same.
• Participants can register for more than one entry and submit several applications.
• Students can choose to work on a product that does not exist before on the condition that the product can easily be produced in his country
• With the exception of cigarettes and other tobacco products
• The contest will accept all sorts of products such as: food, agriculture produce, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, or other industrial products such as shoes or clothes.
• An application is linked to one student only: Two students cannot collaborate and submit one application. It is not a group work project.
• However, two students can collaborate to present two categories for the same product; one student for visual category and the other student for the structural category.
• All the applications have to be endorsed by the university of the participating student in case the competition was adopted as a class project.
• Arab University Students currently enrolled in the following faculties are eligible to participate:

1. Graphic Design
2. Industrial Engineering
3. Product Design
4. Packaging
5. Food Engineering
6. Other Related Studies

About Arab StarPack Competition:

Arab StarPack Competition is the first regional packaging competition in the Arab World addressed to Arab university students. The competition is addressed only for Arab University Students currently enrolled in the faculties of Graphic Design, Product Design, Packaging, Industrial Engineering, Food Engineering or other related studies. Therefore graduate or professional designers can not participate in this competition.

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