KTH REC UNDERGRADUATE CASE COMPETITION, STOCKHOLM
Since the founding of KTH REC, hosting our own case competition has been a cornerstone of our mission to provide members with an engaging and enriching experience. This event is designed to challenge participants in problem-solving, collaboration, presenting in English, and developing vital interpersonal and presentation skills. From this competition, the most capable students are selected to represent KTH REC on the international stage.
To identify the top representatives, competing teams craft and present a business proposal before a distinguished jury of CEOs from Sweden’s leading real estate companies. These esteemed judges evaluate the solutions and carefully select the winning team that will represent KTH in prestigious international competitions.
Participating in the case competition is the perfect complement to your studies at KTH. It offers unparalleled networking opportunities, unique insights into the real-life analysis of real estate transactions, and the chance to develop essential industry skills. Whether you win or not, the experience itself is invaluable. For those who go all the way, it becomes a standout merit that will significantly enhance your future job applications.
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TIMELINE 2025
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New York for the two winning teams
THE CASE
Each year in October, member studying their second or third year at KTH can apply, either as a team or by themselves for a spot in the case competition. Thereafter a few students will be selected based on their drive, experience and ambitions to participate in the competition. The delegates are challenged through many stages in the hope of presenting the winning business proposal in front of leading industry professionals. For many students this will be a challenging encounter to both kick start your interest and knowledge in different fields of the Real estate industry werther it is general market understanding, investment management, strategic planning, presentation skills or financial modelling.
The Case competition is prepared and designed by Head of Case competition with regards to real life scenarios in the real estate industry but also in regards to the international case format. As such, the case will have students just under a week to complete their financial modelling, pitch deck as well as their oral presentation. More information about specific deadlines will be presented during the kickoff venue.
The fundamental aspects that will be tested during this compact case is financial modelling, general market understanding, sustainability, risk evaluation, zoning considerations, presentation skills, and overall feasibility.
REGISTRATION
In mid september the registration will be opened for our members and the application closes ______ Application for the national undergraduate competition will be open for members currently enrolling studies either in their second or third year. Students can either search as a team composed of 3 students or search by themselves. In the later case the case administration at KTH Rec will pair up the standalone applications to form a team.
Given the prestigious nature of the case the competition, the spots are limited. Therefore the selection will be based on an motivational letter as well as an attached resume in the application for each contestant. This is both to ensure a fair and just selection process but also for us to send the best teams to represent the club in the upcoming international events.
For questions about the application process and/or the competition in general contact Angelo Asmar, Head of Case Competition at case@kthrec.org.
THE VENUE
The Case competition starts with a kick-off event for the participants to receive information about the case but also an opening to network with former competitors and KTH REC alumni in preparation for the contest.
At the end of the Case competition, all the participating delegates will be invited to the final venue for a prize ceremony, with the opportunity to network with the other contestants and the jury.
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