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Destination Imagination 2026–27 Challenge Experience

Destination Imagination

Hybrid U.S. and international affiliate competitions Deadline not verified

Student-led team STEAM challenges in engineering, scientific design, fine arts and service learning with regional tournaments and Global Finals.

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Grades eligible: Kindergarten through university; elementary, middle, high-school and other levels
Citizenship: No citizenship rule confirmed; international program exists, with variable prices.
Other requirements: Kindergarten through university; elementary, middle, high-school and other levels

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Deadlines and required materials can change between program cycles.

Application requirements: See official source for application and region-specific rules. Team and affiliate deadline varies by location

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Program fee	Unknown	Unknown	$175 U.S. team number plus $25 U.S. adult manager background check (alternate approved/waiver routes possible); local affiliate fees not included Cost source
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