That program sounds quite impressive, I wonder if any equivalencies exist in the US?
There is simulated environment in which all teams of the cohort receive millions of requests per day (and hundreds of thousands of users and items) and you have to build out your infrastructure on an EC2 instance, build a basic model, and then iteratively improve on it. Imagine a simulated facebook/youtube/tiktok-style system where you aim for the best uptime and the best recommendations!