DIDI Project Design Space
Season 10
DIDI Project Design Space will return this fall for its 10th season and it’s bigger and better than ever!
Over the past nine years, this groundbreaking design program has impacted 20,000+ students across the UAE and GCC and collaborated with 37 leading industry partners. Now, as we celebrate 10 years of innovation, creativity, and impact, we invite your school to be part of our biggest season yet.
What is DIDI Project Design Space?
DIDI Project Design Space provides a unique opportunity for teachers and high school students in UAE to gain real-world experience in the field of design while solving authentic challenges for organizations across the region. In previous program seasons, students have had the opportunity to design solutions for organizations such as EY, The Dubai Mall, Nike, World Wildlife Fund, Nestle, Samsung, LEGO and more.
What are the program dates for DIDI Project Design Space Season 10?
The season 10 journey runs from January to April 2026. Applications are open until December 30, 2025.
Interested to Participate?
Send us an email at designspace@didi.ac.ae. You can register your school at this link.
DIDI Project Design Space Season 9 Finals Video Recap
Watch the introduction video to get a quick overview of the Project Design Space.
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Who can participate?
The program is for students in grades 9-12, aged between 14-18 years old.
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How many students from my school can participate?
Any number of students can participate from your school. At most schools, 15-100 students participate.
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What is the timeline for PDS?
The season 10 journey runs from January to April 2026. Applications are open until December 30, 2025.
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Who are the challenge partners this year?
The challenge partners will be announced on the teachers training call in January 2026.
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Is the program free?
Yes, PDS is entirely free for schools!
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What if I have more questions?
Email us at designspace@didi.ac.ae, we will make sure to address your questions.
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