1. Purpose: The camp aims to encourage the exchange of innovation ideas and entrepreneurship thinking
between the younger generations in Asia. Through this program, we hope to facilitate cross-border
startups, promote and share the development of regional economic resources and services. The 10-days
program including entrepreneurship courses, ideas exchanging (between the participants and the investors),
company visits, and cultural experience trip.
*For the ideas exchanging on the last day of the camp, each team will pitch to the venture capital and
angel investor and have the chance to get investment for your idea.
2. Organizer: Youth Development Administration, Ministry of Education
Executive: National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
3. Camp Name: Startup, Starts Now! Entrepreneurial Summer Camp
4. Date: August 1-10, 2018
5. Location: National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (First Campus)
Address: No.1, University Rd., Yanchao Dist., Kaohsiung City 824, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
6. Eligible participants:
● Will have 40 students in total, 20 students from New Southbound Countries (5 for international
student study in Taiwan) and 20 for domestic students. 15 students for each domestic and New
Southbound Countries are on the waiting list for admission additionally.
● College or university students with passion and ideas of innovation and entrepreneurship. (including
graduate and Ph. D Program students)
● Participants should have fair/good English communication skills (at least fluent for daily life conversation.)

● List of New Southbound Countries (in alphabetical order)：Australia, Bengal, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam,
Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan,
Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
7. Registration: Please complete the online application before May 31st, 2018 (GMT+8). The Final Results
notification will be sent via E-mail and announced on the website of the organizer and executive
in the middle of June, make sure to reply the willingness of participation as requirement.
8. Sign up here: https://goo.gl/forms/39OKjxINPcTgKal23 (Upload your 1-3 minutes self-introduction
and entrepreneurial idea video in English and paste the link in the sheet to get extra credit.)

For more details, please refer to the attachment.