Deloitte Tax Championship 2025
Dear Students,
You are cordially invited to take part in the Deloitte Tax Championship 2025. The competition serves as a platform for students to showcase their skills and knowledge in taxation.
Competition Format
The 2025 competition will feature two tracks: Team Track and Individual Track.
Team Track | Individual Track | |
Preliminary Round (Online) | September 6, 2025 | July 19, 2025 |
Selected students from the HKU Business School will form into a team of 4 to take part in the Preliminary Round on September 6, 2025 (Sat). The round consists of two sections. Case defence: Teams will be divided into pairs and each pair will analyse and present on different issues from the same case, then respond questions and rebuttals from the other team. Case analysis: Deloitte will provide additional case information. Participating teams will conduct in-depth analysis and submit a report within the specified time limit. | Participants are required to design a GenAI solution to help enterprise in selected finance and taxation business scenario. The proposal submission deadline is July 19, 2025 (Sat). | |
Final Round (In-person) | October 17 – 19, 2025 | |
The finalist teams will need to analyse a selected business case, present their findings, and answer questions from judges to compete for the Championship. | Shortlisted participants are required to develop their GenAI solution submitted for the preliminary round, submit a demo video, and answer questions from judges. | |
Eligibility
Team Track
1 Full-time undergraduate or postgraduate students for the academic year 2025-26 who have NEVER participated in this competition (Students who will be on Exchange/Leave of Absence for the period from September – December 2025 should NOT apply).
2 Strong interest and commitment to participate in the competition and MUST be available to attend the Preliminary Round on September 6, 2025, and the Final Round from October 17 -19, 2025 (location in Mainland China to be confirmed).
3 Able to communicate in Cantonese and Putonghua (for efficient communication among team members). Putonghua is required for presentation.
4 Knowledge of China Tax and International Tax is a MUST.
Individual Track
For students who are interested in individual track, please click here for details.
Application Method and Deadline
Team Track
Interested students should complete the online application form HERE for the School’s preliminary selection. Shortlisted students will be informed of the result by late June 2025. Students who do not hear from us by then can regard your application as unsuccessful.
Application Deadline (Team Track): 12noon, June 10, 2025 (Tuesday)
Individual Track
Please click here to submit your application to the organiser directly.
Application Deadline (Individual Track): June 13, 2025 (Friday)
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Thank you.