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The UCL Ocean Health Challenge 2024 is a national engineering design challenge for 11-18 year old secondary school and college students. The competition invites students to design, prototype and pitch engineering solutions aimed at preventing plastic pollution getting into our oceans. The challenge will be led by renowned UCL academics and broadcasters Dr. Fiona Truscott, Dr. Helen Czerski and Dr. Zoe Laughlin, who will provide expert guidance on the engineering design process, plastic pollution in the ocean environment, and the science of materials. Students can enter a competition to win up to £2500 in prizes.

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UCL Ocean Health Challenge

Solve real-world problems to stop plastics entering our oceans. Join the UCL Ocean Health Challenge!

  • Ages 11 to 18
  • In-school
  • Flexible project work
  • Free