The Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge hosts the challenge, where teams of graduate students from around the globe develop and pitch creative financial approaches to tackle our world’s most pressing challenges.
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When is the Application Deadline:
26 January 2026, 7:00 AM
Tell Me About It:
The Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge is a global sustainable investing challenge for graduate students, where teams develop and pitch innovative financial solutions to urgent social or environmental problems. Participants gain hands-on experience in sustainable finance, access to industry mentorship, and networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
Sustainable finance, social impact investing, environmental finance, and related fields
Type:
Competition / Challenge for graduate student teams
Who can Apply?
- Teams of up to four graduate students
- Team members must be enrolled in a graduate program at the time of submission
- Undergraduate students are not eligible
- Teams may include members from different graduate schools
- Ideas must be original to the team
How are Applicants Selected?
Judging is based on:
- Creativity & financial innovation (25%)
- Impact & scale of proposed solution (25%)
- Feasibility of investment thesis (25%)
- Quality of due diligence and financial analysis (20%)
- Presentation and communication (5%)
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Open to graduate students globally
Where will it take place?
Virtual submissions and presentations; access to networking and mentorship sessions online
How Many Participants / Teams?
Not specified; multiple teams compete
What is the Benefit?
- Grand Prize: $10,000
- Runner-Up: $5,000
- Third Place: $2,500
- All teams gain educational experience, networking, mentorship, and access to a virtual sustainable finance career trek
How Long Will it Last?
Timeline aligns with submission and final presentation dates; team commitment depends on project scope
How to Apply:
Register your team through the official challenge portal and submit your problem statement and prospective solution.
Visit the Webpage for Details:
Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge 2026
