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Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2024

The long-awaited Superyacht UK Young Designer competition returns

This year marks the return of the competition, which will be bigger and better than ever before. This prestigious event offers a unique platform for young designers from universities nationwide to showcase their creativity and innovation in yacht design.

Applications are now open for the 2024 competition, which will be held at the Southampton International Boat Show from 16-18 September 2024.

Sunseeker International 2024 completion partner to Superyacht UK Young designer competition

The 2024 Panel

With decades of industry success between them, last year’s panel brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to the competition.

This year’s panel will be confirmed soon, watch this space!

The Designers

This year’s competition introduces two categories for entry: category 1 for 2nd and 3rd year students, and category 2 for Master’s students.

A total of 12 places are available, with participants required to hand draw their designs to specific briefs during the two-day event at the Southampton International Boat Show in September.

Winners and runners-up in each category can look forward to great prizes, with further details to be announced. Entries require nomination by a tutor/lecturer and the completed entry form must be submitted to Superyacht UK by 30 April 2024.

UK Trade Minister Mark Garnier MP on the British Pavilion at Monaco Yacht Show 2017

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