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Find similar grantsStudent XR Competition is sponsored by University of Miami. This grant awards student teams up to $5,000 to build immersive applications and connects them with resources, tools, and mentors. While not directly focused on retail, it supports XR development which could be applied to retail.
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Office of Disability Services College of Arts and Sciences Miami Herbert Business School School of Education and Human Development Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science Miller School of Medicine School of Nursing and Health Studies Division of Continuing and International Education Virtual Reality Learning Initiative (VRLI) First Year Directions-Student First Year Directions-Faculty Sponsors & Industry Partners Virtual Reality Learning Initiative (VRLI) First Year Directions-Student First Year Directions-Faculty Sponsors & Industry Partners This competition is for students who are passionate about virtual and augmented reality and have an idea for an innovative application using these new technologies.
A maximum of $5,000 will be awarded per team. Funds can be used in any way you want: buy equipment, hire a developer, or pay yourself and your team.
All UM students (undergrad and grad) are eligible to apply Teams will be given preference (individual applicants will be considered) Interdisciplinary collaborations will be given preference All teams must have at least one UM student, but may also include students from other universities as well All awarded teams have access to: Kickoff : Students are expected to show up for the kickoff meeting.
Equipment: When possible, teams will be given access to key partners who can provide access to equipment and tools Showcase: All funded projects will produce a demo video and participate in an event at the end of the semester to showcase your applications to the UM community. Awards will be granted twice per year (Fall and Spring semesters). Approx.
3 to 7 teams will receive awards All funds will be distributed directly to the team lead Applications Due: February 12th 2025 at 5 pm Email Kim Grinfeder grinfeder@miami. edu or Tom Merrick txm2025@miami. edu Privacy Statement & Legal Notices Individuals with disabilities who experience any technology-based barriers accessing the University’s websites or services can visit the Office of Workplace Equity and Inclusion .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Student teams at the University of Miami. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Student XR Competition is funded by University of Miami. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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