UOW FIRST ® Robotics Competition Team - EOI

UOW is starting an FRC team in 2025!

The FIRST Robotics Competition is an annual large-scale “industrial” robotics competition for high-school students. FRC brings together students and mentors to design, build, and program robots to take part in a grueling game that changes each year. Human drivers control FRC robots, are up to 2 meters tall and weigh as much as 50 kgs!

Candidate information 

  • No experience is necessary.
  • Interest in programming, electronics, engineering, machining, 3D modelling, graphic design, public speaking, writing, photography or filmmaking.
  • Year 8-12 (2025)
  • Build both technical and life skills.
  • Be mentored by expert UOW staff.
  • Meet with teams from around the world!

Location: UOW Makerspace

Event Season: January - May 2025

Commitment: (exact dates TBC)

  • Two days (6 hours each) per week January 6 to February 7
  • One afternoon (2 hours) per week during school term

Cost: FREE!

 

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