EDC 2025

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English Debate Competition

Prestigious National Event
Lots of Prizes
Official Certificate
English Debate Competition
ABOUT COMPETITION

English Debate Competition

Welcome to the English Debate Competition! UNAS FEST 2025 is an event to celebrate the 76th anniversary of Nasional University. One of the competitions that will be held at UNAS FEST 2025 is the English Debate Competition (EDC). English Debate Competition (EDC) is an English language debate competition held as a means where the participants deliver their argumentation and thoughts regarding current issues. What are you waiting for? Let’s get prepared to achieve victory in UNAS FEST 2025.

Analytical Skills

Developing analytical and critical thinking skills

Public Speaking

Improving public speaking skills

National Issue

Understanding Current National Issues

20+

Participants

1.000.000+

Prize

3

Expert Judge

2 Months

Competition

COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS

READY TO BE A CHAMPION?

Make sure you meet all the requirements to join English Debate Competition

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Participants register themselves at the registration link that has been listed on the UNAS FEST 2025 website.

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Participants are active undergraduate students registered in PDDikti (Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi) for state and private universities in Indonesia from various study programs.

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Participants are teams consisting of two individuals (team members can be male, female, or mixed). The speaker position that participants choose cannot be changed until the competition ends.

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Participants come from the same university and can be from different study programs. faculties, or semesters.

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Participants must follow the rules that have been determined and listed in the EDC UNAS FEST 2025 guidebook.

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Participants who have paid the registration fee and somehow cancelled their participation will not get a refund.

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All participants must create a group name that relates to the UNAS FEST 2025 theme, without offending any elements of Ethnicity, Religion, Race, and Intergroup (SARA).

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Complete Guide
Complete Terms
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Technique

Debating Techniques

Rules

Official Rules

Assessment

Assessment Criteria

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the journey to victory

Complete schedule of the competition from registration to the grand final

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SEPTEMBER1-72025

Registration EDC - Early Bird

SEPTEMBER8-192025

Registration EDC - Phase 1

SEPTEMBER20-282025

Registration EDC - Phase 2

OCTOBER92025

Webinar and Participants Technical Meeting

OCTOBER132025

Preliminary Round - Day 1

OCTOBER142025

Preliminary Round - Day 2

OCTOBER152025

Semifinal Debate

OCTOBER272025

Final Round

NOVEMBER62025

Award Ceremony UNAS FEST 2025

EXPERT JURY TEAM

THE DEBATE EXPERTS

Assessed directly by leading experts and practitioners in the field of debate and communication

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

UNAS FEST social media screenshot evidence is mandatory and participants must have proof that they have followed UNAS FEST account and are using their own active personal accounts.

Yes, because it is a mandatory requirement that must be filled in and uploaded in the UNAS FEST 2025 Twibbon Share Evidence column. All participants, both debater 1 and 2, are required to upload the Twibbon Share to their active personal accounts, and to collect the files in the form of screenshots posted on their respective active Instagram accounts.

The screenshot evidence of following UNAS FEST social media must be combined into one PDF file.

It is okay if only one of them signs it, whether it is the Deputy Rector, Dean, or Deputy Dean. The most important thing is that there is a signature and stamp from each campus.

All active undergraduate students registered in PDDikti (Higher Education Database) from various study programmes and universities, both state and private, who do not yet have a bachelor's degree (S1) are welcome to participate in the competition.

Participants can request a receipt directly from the relevant committee. However, please note that such requests cannot be asked suddenly or on the day of the competition.

Each team must create a team name in accordance with the UNAS FEST 2025 theme without offending any elements of Ethnicity, Religion, Race, and Intergroup (SARA).

We apologize, but the registration fee cannot be refunded if participants have already paid and then decide to cancel their participation.

Participants are required to attend the Technical Meeting (TM) and Webinar, or at least send one representative from the team.

Regarding this, participants are required to share the KDBI & EDC flyer on their Instagram stories and upload the UNAS FEST 2025 Twibbon.

READY TO BE A CHAMPION?

Register now and prove your debating skills!