Global NI LabVIEW Student Design Competition
Show us how you’re incorporating LabVIEW software into your design project for a chance to win cash prizes and trips to NIWeek 2013 in Austin, Texas. From inexpensive medical devices to complex underwater autonomous vehicles, we want to see how students like you are engineering a better world using the LabVIEW graphical development environment. The possibilities are endless, so submit your design project now.
Prize Information
The Popular Vote:
Encourage your friends to vote for your project. Collect the most votes and win.
- First Prize: $750 USD
- Second Prize: $500 USD
- Third Prize: $250 USD
The Critics Vote:
National Instruments will select the top four projects and fly two participants from each project to Austin, Texas, to attend NIWeek 2013, where one project will be announced as the winner.
Local Prizes:
If you are from one of the countries below, you are also eligible for deluxe local prizes.
Benelux (Belgium and Netherlands):
- One team wins five NI myDAQ, including LabVIEW Student Edition, and Multisim Student Edition software.
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Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden):
- One team wins five NI myDAQ, including LabVIEW Student Edition, and Multisim Student Edition software.
UK & Ireland:
- The winner receives a £500 Amazon.com Gift Card and an opportunity to present at NIDays 2013 in the United Kingdom.
What Is LabVIEW?
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LabVIEW is a graphical programming environment used by millions of engineers and scientists to develop sophisticated measurement, test, and control systems using intuitive graphical icons and wires that resemble a flowchart. |
Learn more about LabVIEW
2012 Finalist
Students from the University of Leeds used LabVIEW and Microsoft and Kinect to develop a low-cost rehabilitation and surgical analysis system.
View the award winning submission
Student Design Project Library
Browse the Student Design Project Library to see how your peers are using LabVIEW and other NI technologies to engineer a better world. If you see an out-of-this-world submission for the 2013 LabVIEW Student Design Competition, make sure to vote for the project by "liking" it.
View the project library
