Have you got ideas to help the planet? Eager to build skills for your future?

We’re inviting motivated students (ages 13-19) to connect with students and professionals around the world to design projects with impact using tech, data and / or AI.

INNOVATORS PROGRAMME 2025

Join our Innovators Programme to design and showcase projects between January 14th to April 25th. 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.

OUR PROGRAMME

Students will meet weekly for 1 hour guided sessions with professionals and mentors. We will meet on Tuesdays, either 12:00-1:00pm, 5:00-6:00pm or 6:00-7:00pm GMT from January 14th through April 29th, and we will break for holidays.

The Innovators Programme includes:

6-week Digital Incubator* (Jan - Feb) to design and pitch green tech projects for an opportunity to bring them to life in 2025 with support from professionals. You will learn how to use the Design Thinking method to develop your ideas to build solutions for climate change challenges. You will work in teams to develop your project including the following:

Value Proposition
Proof of Concept
Go to Market Plan and
Pitch presentation

4-week Digital Academy* (March) to earn micro-credentials and a certificate in topics such as

Design Thinking for Sustainability
Get Started with AI
Get Started with User Experience Design
Get Started with Smart Devices.

1-day Digital Camp (April 25*) in London and online to develop your projects with professionals in technology, business and sustainability organisations. Finalists will be invited to present projects for a chance to win an award.

*Dates to be confirmed with School and Industry Partners

Further information is available at our web page Innovators Programme 2025

REQUIREMENTS:

We are looking for motivated students that are eager to learn and ready to work in teams and with professionals who mentor.

Students must:
-commit 1-2 hours per week to complete weekly challenges.

-be comfortable communicating in English

-join a weekly video call via a computer with camera and microphones on.

Please note: Details to join the online event will be provided closer to the date.

TICKETS

The cost of the programme is £399 per person. Students may purchase a ticket here to reserve a place the programme.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 10 scholarship places will be awarded to students demonstrating strong interest, based on motivation, potential, and need. Apply by 13th December at Innovators Programme 2025

Places are limited and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Students joining from Partner Schools may receive additional scholarships or discounts.

Find out more on our website at https://www.digitalcamp.org.uk/

Innovators Programme: Jan-Apr 2025