Congratulations to the 2021 Beall and Butterworth Competition Winners! We thank you for participating in this year's competitions and we look forward to seeing your product ideas flourish further.
Stay tuned for more information on the upcoming 2021 - 2022 Competitions!
Beall Student Design Competition at The Henry Samueli School of Engineering
Offered to encourage the creation of new technologies, or solutions to current design
problems that have the potential for commercialization. Ideas and products are
evaluated on their technological merits as well as potential to impact the marketplace.
Students are encouraged to submit new product ideas that involve the development of
hardware and devices. Products that entail integration are acceptable as long as there is
a substantial development effort.
The competition is open to all UCI students. Teams must be composed of at least two (2) students, one (1) of which must be enrolled at The Henry Samueli School of Engineering.
Butterworth Product Development Competition at the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences
Is a product development competition designed to encourage the creation of new
technologies with potential for commercialization. Ideas and products are evaluated
on their technological merits and potential to impact the marketplace. Students are
encouraged to submit new products that involve the development of software and
systems. Products that entail integration are acceptable as long as there is a substantial
development effort.
The competition is open to all UCI students. Teams must be composed of at least two (2) students, one (1) of which must be enrolled at the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences.
Prizes for each competition are:
1st Place: $10,000
2nd Place: $6,500
3rd Place: $3,500
Competition Highlights
We are proud of all of our Beall Student Design and Butterworth Product Development students who have participated in these two great programs. Please enjoy some of our special moments with our competition's alumni, mentors, judges, sponsors and our schools. We've had a lot of fun over the years and we're looking forward to the next set of entrepreneurial ideas as we kick-off our best year yet.
