2025 GYEC Division Final Round Enrollment

Congratulations once again on advancing to the 2025 GYEC Division Final Round! We are excited for you to take this next step and further develop your entrepreneurial skills in a dynamic, competitive environment.

The Division Final will be held in-person in Chengdu, Hangzhou, and Zagreb, as well as virtually for participants opting for the online format. The competition will feature an intensive entrepreneurial experience, including expert-led workshops, networking opportunities, and a final pitch presentation to a distinguished judging panel. Participants will also have the opportunity to earn college credits from UCSB and receive an official transcript and a recommendation letter.

To confirm your participation, please complete the following steps:

Step 1: Select Your Competition Format

In-Person Final Round

1. Chengdu, China  (July 21 – July 31, 2025) – USD 5,850/RMB 42,800

2. Hangzhou, China  (July 21 – July 31, 2025)  USD 5,850/RMB 42,800

3. Zagreb, Croatia  (July 14 – July 27, 2025)– USD 6,450/RMB 46,800

Virtual Final Round Options

4. North America Final Round + UCSB-GYEC Pre-College Program – Virtual (July 14 – July 27, 2025) –  USD 2,799

5. North America Final Round – Virtual (July 30 – July 31, 2025)  – USD 299

Note: Applicants to the Virtual Final Round without the Pre-College Program must provide documentation of previous entrepreneurship coursework to qualify.

Step 2: Submit Your Enrollment Form and Pay the Enrollment Deposit

Click the link below to complete the 2025 GYEC Final Round Online Enrollment Form:

Option 1: In-Person: Chengdu, China –  Deposit: USD 1,000

Option 2: In-Person: Hangzhou, China –  Deposit: USD 1,000

Option 3: In-Person: Zagreb, Croatia –  Deposit: USD 1,000

Option 4: Virtual: North America + UCSB-GYEC Pre-College Program –  Deposit: USD 500

Option 5: Virtual: North America Final Round ONLY –  Deposit: USD 100

Note: Applicants to the Virtual Final Round without the Pre-College Program must provide documentation of previous entrepreneurship coursework to qualify.

For additional details, please refer to the 2025 GYEC Handbook attached to this email. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at competition@gyezone.org