How many people can be in a team for the MAChallenge?
Each team will consist of five people, with four team members being full time undergraduate students registered at a recognised UK university.
Below you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding the MAChallenge. If you have a question about the challenge please contact MAChallenge(at)maritimeindustries.org and we will revert directly within two working days.
Each team will consist of five people, with four team members being full time undergraduate students registered at a recognised UK university.
To be considered for selection to compete in the finals you will need to submit a three-minute video pitch, addressing the items below:
Full video submission guidelines can be seen here.
Each team will be provided with the following if they are selected for Stage 2:
Each team participating in Stage 3 (on -water final) will be provided with a USV comprising the following:
Please note that NO modifications or additions to the provided hardware will be permitted.
Students are eligible if they were registered at a UK University as a full-time student in the academic year 2021/2022 and at the time of registration for the competition and video submission.
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Sign Up NowThis exciting challenge is open to teams of students studying at UK universities. The first phase involves a video submission and the finals take place in November this year. Each qualifying team will be provided with an industry simulator to enable them to build the autonomous behaviours required to achieve a series of challenges.
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