Build projects to help the planet.
Have you got ideas to help the planet? Eager to build skills for your future?
We’re inviting motivated students (ages 14-19) to connect with students and professionals around the world to design projects with impact using tech, data and / or AI.
INNOVATION PROGRAMME 2024
Join our Schools Innovation Programme to design and showcase projects between November 1st to December 13th. This is a unique opportunity to bring your green-tech project ideas to life through a global Connect for Good Challenge, with the support of mentors and expert-led workshops
- No Experience Needed: Whether you have an idea or are just starting out, we’ll help you develop a project that can make a difference.
- Industry Mentorship: Learn from industry leaders who will guide you through every step of the process.
- Digital Certificate: Use industry best practices to design projects for people and planet as you build skills in design thinking for projects that use data analytics and AI.
- Global Network: Connect with students and professionals worldwide who share your passion for tech and sustainability.
- Build Real-World Projects: Pitch your projects to a panel of tech, business and sustainability experts for a chance to bring your project to life in 2025.
- Scholarships available: You and your team can be selected to join our Schools Innovation Programme to develop projects with mentors.
OUR PROGRAMME
- 6-week Digital Incubator (Nov-Dec) with support from professionals to design and pitch green tech projects for an opportunity to bring them to life in 2025
- 4-week Digital Academy in 2025* to earn micro-credentials in topics such as Sustainability, Design Thinking, AI, Data Analytics, User Experience Design, and Applications Development.*Dates to be confirmed with School and Industry Partners
Please note: Details to join the event will be provided closer to the date.
REQUIREMENTS:
We are looking for motivated students that are eager to learn and ready to work in teams with professionals.
Students must:
-be comfortable communicating in English
– submit a 3 minute video introducing their team and motivation to join the programme via the Connect for Good Challenge – Digital Camp application form by 13th October, 2024. Students without a team may be joined with another team.
-be prepared to join a weekly call with an internet connected computer and video camera and microphones on.
The cost of the programme is £250 per person
TICKETS
Students may purchase a ticket here to reserve a place the programme, subject to completing their Connect for Good Challenge application at Connect for Good Challenge – Digital Camp by 13th October, 2024. Places are limited and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
A limited number of scholarship places will be awarded to students from disadvantaged backgrounds demonstrating strong interest and potential. Students that receive a scholarship place will be refunded the ticket price.
Students joining from Partner Schools may receive additional scholarships or discounts.
Find out more on our website at https://www.digitalcamp.org.uk/
