Team resources, competition dates and competing teams

All deliverables must be submitted via the Mashoom website. Team Leaders will automatically receive access to the Mashoom platform a few days after registration. Instructions on how to upload a file can be viewed here.

The Challenge is open to teams of 2-6 students from universities or university technical colleges (UTCs). Test your engineering and teamwork skills in regional heats taking place between March and May 2025, with the winners of each regional heat qualifying for the National Final.

Design Challenge 2025 teams:

Team Name	University	Region	Is your team:	Registration Level
Canterbury Christ Church University	Canterbury Christ Church University	GLR	Curricular	Advanced class
UCL Team B	UCL	GLR	Extracurricular	Advanced class
Brunel University	Brunel University	GLR	Curricular	Advanced class
Plug-in baby	London South Bank University	GLR	Curricular	Advanced class
Team Vroom Vroom	London South Bank University	GLR	Curricular	Advanced class
Team UH A	University of Hertfordshire	GLR	Curricular	Advanced class
Team UH B	University of Hertfordshire	GLR	Curricular	Advanced class
UEL 2	University of East London	GLR	Curricular	Advanced class
UEL Team Phoenix	University of East London	GLR	Curricular	Advanced class
UCL Team A	UCL	GLR	Curricular	Foundation class
Imperial A	Imperial College	GLR	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Imperial B	Imperial College	GLR	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Kingston University London (Mechanical)	Kingston University London	GLR	Curricular	Foundation class
Kingston University London (Aero)	Kingston University London	GLR	Curricular	Foundation class
LSBU 1	London South Bank University	GLR	Curricular	Foundation class
UEL 1	University of East London	GLR	Curricular	Foundation class
UEL Team G	University of East London	GLR	Curricular	Foundation class
Durham1	Durham Univesity	NE	Curricular	Advanced class
Durham2	Durham Univesity	NE	Curricular	Advanced class
Teesside Team 1	Teesside University	NE	Curricular	Foundation class
Teesside Team 2	Teesside University	NE	Curricular	Foundation class
UoS1	University of Sunderland	NE	Curricular	Foundation class
UoS2	University of Sunderland	NE	Curricular	Foundation class
Newcastle University	Newcastle University	NE	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Northumbria University 01	Northumbria	NE	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Northumbria University 02	Northumbria University	NE	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Mechanical G3	university of bolton	NW	Curricular	Advanced class
UCLAN ADV 1	University of Central LANCASHIRE	NW	Curricular	Advanced class
UCLAN ADV 2	University of Central LANCASHIRE	NW	Curricular	Advanced class
FRCTB	University of Staffordshire	NW	Extracurricular	Concept class
Salford A	University of Salford	NW	Curricular	Concept class
Mechanical G1	University of Bolton	NW	Curricular	Foundation class
Mechanical G2	University of Bolton	NW	Curricular	Foundation class
MMU-1	Manchester Metropolitan University	NW	Curricular	Foundation class
MMU-2	Manchester Metropolitan University	NW	Curricular	Foundation class
University of Manchester Team 1	University of Manchester	NW	Curricular	Foundation class
UCLAN Foundation 1	University of Central LANCASHIRE	NW	Curricular	Foundation class
DesignED	The University of Edinburgh	Scotland	Extracurricular	Advanced class
DMEM Strathclyde Wee Wheel	University of Strathclyde	Scotland	Extracurricular	Advanced class
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow	Scotland	Extracurricular	Advanced class
RGU Mechanizers	Robert Gordon University Aberdeen	Scotland	Extracurricular	Advanced class
University of Strathclyde	University of Strathclyde	Scotland	Extracurricular	Foundation class
SUA1	Swansea University	Wales	Extracurricular	Advanced class
SUA2	Swansea University	Wales	Extracurricular	Advanced class
UWTSD	UniversityofWales Trinity Saint David	Wales	Curricular	Advanced class
SUF1	Swansea University	Wales	Curricular	Foundation class
SUF2	Swansea University	Wales	Curricular	Foundation class
Cardiff #1	Cardiff University	Wales	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Cardiff #2	Cardiff University	Wales	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Thunder	Bournemouth & Poole College	Wessex	Curricular	Advanced class
Eclipse	Bournemouth & Poole College	Wessex	Curricular	Advanced class
BU Advanced #1 - FrozOhm	Bournemouth University	Wessex	Curricular	Advanced class
Titan	Bournemouth & Poole College	Wessex	Curricular	Concept class
Sigma	Bournemouth & Poole College	Wessex	Curricular	Concept class
BU Foundation #1	Bournemouth University	Wessex	Curricular	Foundation class
Vortex	Bournemouth & Poole College	Wessex	Curricular	Foundation class
Krypton	Bournemouth & Poole College	Wessex	Curricular	Foundation class
BU Foundation #2	Bournemouth University	Wessex	Curricular	Foundation class
Team 1	University of Southampton	Wessex	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Team 2	University of Southampton	Wessex	Extracurricular	Foundation class
UTC Sheffield	UTC Sheffield City Centre	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Advanced class
SHUbox	Sheffield Hallam University	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Advanced class
Leeds ReLOADed	University of Leeds	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Advanced class
EvolveX	University of Huddersfield	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Advanced class
Thrust & Trust	University of Huddersfield	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Advanced class
Gryphon	The University of Leeds	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Advanced class
AFFinitY	Sheffield Hallam University	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Advanced class
Triple A	University of Huddersfield	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Concept class
Machine Mavericks	Sheffield Hallam University	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Foundation class
Re-Eng	Sheffield Hallam University	Yorkshire	Extracurricular	Foundation class

Wessex Regional Final
25 March 2025, Defence Battlelab, Dorchester

North West Regional Final
26 March 2025, University of Manchester

Greater London Regional Final
25 April 2025, Imperial College London

North East Regional Final
30 April 2025, Northumbria University

Yorkshire Regional Final
2 May 2025, Sheffield Hallam University

Welsh Regional Final
7 May 2025, Swansea University

Scottish Regional Final
29 May 2025, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

National Final
11 October 2025, One Birdcage Walk, London