Global Circular Challenge 2026 - Finals Weekend Programme
GCC Finals Weekend Day One, Thursday 19 November 2026
Location: London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE.
Registration: You must collect your Global Circular Challenge ID badge from the registration desk outside the Hong Kong theatre on the ground floor of Clement House. Registration will be open from 15:00 to 17:00.
| Time | Session | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15:00-17:00 | Registration | Clement House (CLM) - Ground Floor - Hong Kong Theatre |
| 16:00-17:00 | Entrepreneurship Panel | Clement House (CLM) - 3rd Floor - 3.02 |
| 17:00-18:00 | Speed Networking | Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK) - 8th Floor - Reception Area |
GCC Finals Day Two, Friday 20 November 2026
Registration: You must collect your Global Circular Challenge ID badge from the registration desk outside the Hong Kong theatre on the ground floor of Clement House. Registration will be open from 9:30 to 12:00.
If you collected your ID badge on day one, you do not need to register again.
| Time | Session | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30-12:00 | Registration | Clement House (CLM) - Ground Floor - Hong Kong Theatre |
| 10.00 – 12.30 | Opening Keynote & Workshop | Clement House (CLM) - 3rd Floor - Room 3.02 |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:00-17:00 | Pitching Practise | Centre Building (CBG) - 1st Floor - Summet Valrani Lecture Theatre, 1.01 Centre Building (CBG) - 2nd Floor -Yangtze Lecture Theatre, 2.01 |
GCC Finals Day Three, Saturday 21 November 2026
Location: The Marshall Building (MAR) is only accessible via the Portugal Street entrance on Saturday 21 November, 2026.
| Time | Session | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10.00 – 12.00 | Semi-Finals: parallel sessions | Marshall Building (MAR) - 2nd Floor - 2.05, 2.06, 2.07, 2.08 |
| 12.00 – 14.00 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:00-16:00 | Finals Pitching | Centre Building (CBG) - Lower Ground -Auditorium |
| 16:00-17:00 | Break | |
| 17:00-19:00 | Closing Ceremony/Winner announcement + Reception | Centre Building (CBG) - Lower Ground - Auditorium |
