The BERJAYA Young Entrepreneurs Competition is an inter-school competition endorsed by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia designed to provide students aged 16 and 17 years old studying in Secondary 4 or 5 in all public/private schools or Year10 & 11 of international schools from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Putrajaya and Negeri Sembilan with the opportunity to nurture the ideas and values of entrepreneurship.
This competition also aims to develop personal entrepreneurial competencies amongst students through a series of free training workshops by professionals in four categories introduced in this competition: Culinary Arts Competition, Business Pitch Competition, Social Media Marketing Competition and Travel Vlog Competition.
Several workshops were held as a lead up to the finals held last 14 September 2019. Finalists were also required to post to social media some of their artistic works which includes: photography, vlogs and public service announcements. The winners went home with trophies and scholarships.