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Game Changer

Create solutions to the world's biggest challenges. Become a GAME CHANGER and win a cash prize!

Game Changer is an innovation challenge themed on UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) exclusively for Durham University students. You'll have the opportunity to work as part of a team to develop new ideas that help contribute to one of the SDGs.

Brought to you by Venture Lab, Game Changer has been developed utilising insights from world leaders in design thinking methodology. By taking part you'll have the chance to:

  • Work in teams to explore global problems and gain understanding of the impact they create.
  • Generate ideas and develop them into viable solutions.
  • Test your concepts to see if they have value and are feasible.
  • Develop your communication and pitching skills.
  • Win a cash prize

Become part of the next generation of leaders emerging from Durham University with the skills and mindset to achieve positive impact in the world.

Game Changer has achieved ‘SDG Good Practice’ status from the United Nations and featured in the global publication ‘SDG Good Practices: A compilation of success stories and lessons learned in SDG implementation’ (pages 44-45).

Our next Game Changer will be taking place in 2025.

Contact Rachel Bickerdike for more information