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Design Challenge 2024 National Final results

Foundation class winners

  • National Champions: UCL A - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Runner up: Team 1 - University of Manchester (North Western Region)
  • Third place: Sheffield Hallam University (Yorkshire Region)
  • Main Challenge: UCL A - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Design Excellence: Team 1 - University of Manchester (North Western Region)
  • Presentation: Team 2 - Swansea University (Welsh Region)
  • Poster: Rusteez - Bournemouth University (Wessex Region)
  • Design Review: UCL A - University College London (Greater London Region)

Advanced class winners

  • National Champions: UCL C - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Runner up: University of Central Lancashire (North Western Region)
  • Third place: Team A - Swansea University (Welsh Region)
  • Main Challenge: UCL C - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Design Excellence: University of Central Lancashire (North Western Region)
  • Presentation Competition: Megatron - Bournemouth University (Wessex Region)
  • Poster: UCL C - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Design Review: UCL C - University College London (Greater London Region)
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Previous events

Design Challenge 2023

1st year winners

  • National Champions: Team UoM - University of Manchester (North Western Region)
  • Runner up: Middlesex - Middlesex University University (Greater London Region)
  • Third place: Team Teesside - Teesside University (North Eastern Region)
  • Poster Competition: Team Teesside - Teesside University (North Eastern Region)
  • Presentation Competition: Team UoM - University of Manchester (North Western Region)
  • Design Review: Team UoM - University of Manchester (North Western Region)
  • Design Excellence: Team UoM - University of Manchester (North Western Region)
  • Main Challenge: Team UoM - University of Manchester (North Western Region)


2nd year winners

  • National Champions: UCL B - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Runner up: The Crawlers - Bournemouth University (Wessex Region)
  • Third place: T.A.M.M.Y - University of Birmingham (Midland Region)
  • Poster Competition: UCL B - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Presentation Competition: The Crawlers - Bournemouth University University (Wessex Region)
  • Design Review: The Crawlers - Bournemouth University University (Wessex Region)
  • Design Excellence: UCL B - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Main Challenge: UCL B - University College London (Greater London Region)
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Design Challenge 2022

1st year winners

  • National Champions: Team A - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Runner up: Future Robot Wars Winners - Bournemouth University (Wessex Region)
  • Third place: Zigzag McQueen - Durham University (North Eastern Region)
  • Poster Competition: Joint winners Team A - Lancaster University (North Western Region) and Zigzag McQueen - Durham University (North Eastern Region)
  • Presentation Competition: Zigzag McQueen - Durham University (North Eastern Region)
  • Design Competition: Future Robot Wars Winners - Bournemouth University (Wessex Region)
  • Design Excellence: Future Robot Wars Winners - Bournemouth University (Wessex Region)
  • Main Challenge: Team A - University College London (Greater London Region)


2nd year winner

  • National Champions: Team D - University College London (Greater London Region)
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Design Challenge 2021

1st year winners

  • National Champions: Team A - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Runner up: Team A - Lancaster University (North Western Region)
  • Third place: Team 2 - Bournemouth University (Wessex Region)
  • Poster Competition: Team A - Lancaster University (North Western Region)
  • Presentation Competition: Team A - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Design Competition: Team A - University College London (Greater London Region)
  • Design Excellence: Team A - University College London (Greater London Region)


2nd year winner

  • National Champions: Team B - University College London (Greater London Region)
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Design Challenge 2019

1st Year results

First Year Champions University of Plymouth
1st year Champions - University of Plymouth

  • National Champions:  University of Plymouth (Wessex Region)

  • Runner-up: University of Central Lancashire (Northwestern Region)
  • 3rd place: University of Durham (Northeastern Region)
  • Poster Competition: University of Durham (Northeastern Region)
  • Presentation Competition: University of Durham (Northeastern Region)
  • Design Excellence: University of Plymouth (Wessex Region).

 

2nd year Champions - Brunel University, London
2nd year Champions -Brunel University

2nd Year results

  • National Champions: Brunel University, London (Greater London Region)
  • Runner-up: University of Coventry (Midland Region)
  • Poster Competition: University of Coventry (Midland Region)
  • Presentation Competition: Brunel University, London (Greater London Region)
  • Design Excellence: University of Coventry (Midland Region)
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Design Challenge 2018

First year winners:

  • National Champions: Durham University (Northeastern Region)
  • Runners-up: University of Salford (Northwestern Region)
  • 3rd place: Coventry University (Midland Region)
  • Poster competition: Coventry University (Midland Region)
  • Presentation competition: Coventry University (Midland Region)
  • Design excellence: University of East London (Greater London Region).

Second year winners:

  • National Champions: Brunel University London (Greater London Region)
  • Runners-up: Manchester Metropolitan University (Northwestern Region)
  • Poster competition: Manchester Metropolitan University (Northwestern Region)
  • Presentation competition: Manchester Metropolitan University (Northwestern Region)
  • Design excellence: Manchester Metropolitan University (Northwestern Region)

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Design Challenge 2017

2017 Challenge Winners - Manchester Metropolitan University – (North West Region)

Congratulations to Manchester Metropolitan University (Northwestern Region), winners of the Design Challenge 2017 1st Year competition.

 

Brunel University team paying close attention to the first years competition

 

Our congratulations also go to Brunel University London (Greater London Region), walk-over champions in the 2nd Year competition.

 

2017 Finals day round up - 'Design Challenge goes from strength to strength

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