The Ministry of Education (MOE), Taiwan, launched the Intelligent Ironman Creativity Contest in 2004 to foster creativity and interdisciplinary problem-solving skills among students. The International Competition was added in 2005, and since 2013 the event has been continuously organized by the Youth Development Administration (YDA), MOE.
Through this international platform, teams from different countries and regions are invited to Taiwan to compete and exchange ideas, showcasing the creativity and innovation of senior high school students on the global stage.
The 2026 Intelligent Ironman Creativity Contest is organized by the Youth Development Administration and hosted by National Taiwan University (NTU).
📅 Important Dates
Registration Deadline: July 3, 2026
Final & International Competition: August 2–6, 2026
Location: Taiwan (Hosted by National Taiwan University)
👥 Team Composition
In principle, one team per country
Each team must consist of 4–6 students
Each team must be accompanied by one team leader (teacher)
An additional accompanying judge (optional) may join and participate in judging duties
🏨 Subsidy Information
The organizer (National Taiwan University) will provide subsidies covering accommodation and meals for international teams during their stay in Taiwan for the competition.
📞 Contact Information
For further assistance, please contact the organizer before July 3, 2026:
Contact Person:
Professor Louis Ge
Department of Civil Engineering
National Taiwan University
Phone: +886-2-3366-4345
Email:
louisge@ntu.edu.tw
ironmanoffice@gmail.com
Mailing Address:
Department of Civil Engineering
National Taiwan University
No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Rd., Taipei 10617, Taiwan, R.O.C.
🌐 Registration & More Information
For detailed registration guidelines and competition information, please visit the official English website:
https://ironman.creativity.edu.tw/index.aspx?lang=US
We warmly welcome outstanding teams from around the world to participate and challenge their creativity, innovation, and teamwork in Taiwan!