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Ideas for competitions your students could enter. Being on this list is not a recommendation for any of the competitions. Always check the competition website for the most up to date information.
AwaytoMars - not a competition as such, this is a collaborative fashion design platform (age 14 and above). Ideas are made into crowdfunding campaigns and successful campaigns then go into production with profits being shared with the designer.
Alu D&T Challenge - designing with aluminium (website includes free teaching resources)
Biomimicry Global Design Challenge
Bright Ideas Challenge (cross curricular competition for schools by Shell)
British Language Champions (an event & competition combined as the winning teams that attend get prizes. The focus is on raising the profile of modern foreign languages in the workplace and there are several D&T related days e.g. Flair for International Fashion and the International Space Challenge)
CanSat competition by the European Space Agency
CLEAPSS micro controller competition
John Lewis Innovation Challenge
I’m an engineer, get me out of here!
Lincolnshire Young Designer of the Year
National Science & Engineering Competition
Practical Action (Global Design Challenge)
Starpack Schools Packaging Design Awards
Talent 2030 competition National Engineering Competition for Girls
The Armourers & Brasiers Tata Sixth Form Materials Prize
Technology, Design & Innovation Challenge (TDI)
Wool4School Design Competition

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