Business Plan Competition: Art Toy Start-up Under the “Arch Start-up” Program

Eligibility & Team Formation

1 Team-based competition (up to 4 members).

2 Each team must include at least one 2nd-year student and at least one 3rd–4th year student. Teams may include up to one student from another faculty. Special Qualifications (Bonus up to 20 points):

- Skills in Rhino/B, ZBrush, or Fusion360, and knowledge of STL file preparation for 3D printing (5 pts).

- Social media following of 20,000+ followers (5 pts).

- Knowledge in Accounting, Economics, or Law, or experience in budget/account management (5 pts).

Competition Theme

Business plan for an Art Toy venture (souvenirs/gifts/collectibles) that can be prototyped using a 3D printer, with a start-up budget not exceeding 30,000 THB. (80 pts)

Awards

University start-up funding of 30,000 THB.

Winner’s Certificate.

Opportunity to collaborate with the Faculty of Architecture on future business projects.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: July 31, 2025

Competition Briefing: August 1, 2025

Final Competition: August 22, 2025

Winners announced within 2025