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Virtual Hackathon

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Virtual hackathon

Is your school up to the challenge?

Your school is invited to take part in an exciting global tech project.

As part of the ICRGU STEM Academy, our multi-day virtual Hackathon will spark innovation, collaboration, and creativity.

The perfect opportunity for students aged 16+ to solve real-world tech challenges.

Whether your students are coders, creative thinkers, or future entrepreneurs —they will find a place for themselves here.

This is also an exciting opportunity for your students and school to win exclusive tech prizes and compete for global recognition!

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Spotlights

Male hacker

Hackers

Focused on building the core functionality of the project, solving technical challenges & getting everything to work smoothly.

Female hipster

Hipsters

Responsible for making sure the project looks great, focusing on design, user interface & branding to improve the user experience.

Female hustler

Hustlers

Tasked with selling the solution - highlighting the project's value & potential, ensuring it stands out to impress the judges.

Hacker group

Event details

Our Virtual Hackathon will go live on Monday 20th October 2025.

This isn’t a typical class project…

Over five days, your students will:

  • Work in teams (up to 5 members to be pre-registered before the event)
  • Access live Q&A sessions, interactive workshops, and on-demand resources.
  • Connect and interact with a diverse global network of schools.
  • Present ideas to a panel of industry experts.
  • Compete for amazing tech prizes!

How to make the most of this opportunity

  • Encourage participation – share this exciting opportunity with your students, colleagues, and parents to help generate a buzz around your school.
  • Oversee contact hours – monitor student attendance and make sure our event fits in nicely with the school day or STEM club activities.
  • Monitor progress – provide light-touch support as your students collaborate, develop ideas, and bring their projects to life.

Unlock the benefits

  • Connect with other schools – join a worldwide community of forward-thinking educators. Share ideas, exchange best practices, and expand your network.
  • Global recognition – give your talented students the chance to build something extraordinary and put your school on the map!

Over the course of a few days, each team will find ways to bring their ideas to life and be supported with both live and on-demand content to help them create something special.

Your students will learn all about coding, data, design and AI from industry experts with the goal being to help the next generation of STEM leaders find their passion.

It’s the perfect way to spark curiosity in your students for a future career in tech!

Register your school's interest

To express interest in taking part in the Hackathon 2025, and access further information for our ground-breaking event, sign up today by completing the short form below.

We look forward to welcoming your school to this exciting initiative! Let’s celebrate student innovation on a global stage.

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