Entries are now open for the QinetiQ Schools’ Powerboat Challenge 2026

02/03/2026

It’s a fun, hands on STEM experience that helps pupils develop problem solving skills, understand real world engineering principles and showcase their ideas at a regional level.

Event Location

Haslar Marine Technology Park, Gosport

QinetiQ is a leading global defence and security business, and our maritime division provides specialist advice across all aspects of vessel design throughout a ship’s life cycle. The Ocean Basin is one of our flagship facilities and an exciting environment for students to experience engineering in action.