Hackathons UK (hackathonsuk)

Bringing student hackers together across UK and helping student lead hackathons.

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Hackabury 2026

Kent, United Kingdom

CCCU's Annual Hackathon and Games Jam

Non-monetary prizes
Jun 1 – 2, 2026
106 participants

KentHackIt

Kent, United Kingdom

University of Kent's first-ever hackathons! Don't underestimate what you can build in 24 hours of locking in.

Non-monetary prizes
May 9 – 10, 2026
36 participants

BioHackathon Edinburgh 2026

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Building a Collaborative Bio-AI Innovation Community

Non-monetary prizes
Mar 20 – 22, 2026
43 participants

Quackathon 2026

Dundee City Council, United Kingdom

Quackathon is the annual hackathon hosted by the Dundee University Computing Society (DUCS) at the University of Dundee.

£275 in prizes
Mar 21 – 22, 2026
49 participants

birmingHack 2.0

West Midlands, United Kingdom

birmingHack back and better than ever!

Non-monetary prizes
Mar 14 – 15, 2026
85 participants

SotonHack

Southampton, United Kingdom

Southampton's premiere hackathon, organised by ECSS!

Non-monetary prizes
Mar 14 – 15, 2026
121 participants

DUWiT Hacks 2026

County Durham, United Kingdom

Durham University's Women in Tech hackathon

Non-monetary prizes
Mar 7 – 8, 2026
67 participants

HackSussex 2026

Falmer, United Kingdom

An in-person hackathon taking place at the University of Sussex, UK.

£200 in prizes
Feb 28 – Mar 1, 2026
268 participants

TechVision UXHack

Broomhall, United Kingdom

Design or create intriguing UI/UX prototypes that immerses your audience into the world of design!

Non-monetary prizes
Feb 28 – Mar 1, 2026
35 participants

HudHack2026

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

HudHack is the inaugural hackathon organised by the University of Huddersfield Cyber Security Society.

Non-monetary prizes
Feb 26, 2026
24 participants

Hack With SWiCS

Online

An MLH x Google Gemini Hack Day. Six hours of building time: inclusivity-first and first-time hackers very welcome!

Non-monetary prizes
Winners announced
59 participants

HackLondon 2026

Greater London, United Kingdom

The annual hackathon of the world's greatest city. Hosted by KCL and UCL

Non-monetary prizes
Feb 21 – 22, 2026
230 participants

AstonHack11

West Midlands, United Kingdom

AstonHack11 is the 11th edition of Aston University’s annual flagship hackathon, organised by the Aston Computer Science Society.

£715 in prizes
Feb 7 – 8, 2026
85 participants

Hack South West

Devon, United Kingdom

Student ran hackathon focusing on developing AI solutions over 24 hours.

£225 in prizes
Jan 31 – Feb 1, 2026
97 participants

Royal Hackaway v9

Surrey, United Kingdom

Royal Hackaway is Royal Holloway's annual hackathon, open to university students!

Non-monetary prizes
Jan 31 – Feb 1, 2026
80 participants

HackSussex GameJam 2025

Falmer, United Kingdom

HackSussex GameJam is a fun and inclusive weekend-long event that invites participants to team up and build their own video games in just a short span of time

Non-monetary prizes
Dec 6 – 7, 2025
156 participants

HackSheffield10

Broomhall, United Kingdom

Come join The University Of Sheffield's annual student hackathon for its 10th edition!

Non-monetary prizes
Nov 29 – 30, 2025
127 participants

GreatUniHack 2025

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Join us in Manchester to immerse yourself in the world of creativity and problem solving, at GreatUniHack 2025 coming this November!

Non-monetary prizes
Nov 7 – 9, 2025
168 participants

DurHack X

County Durham, United Kingdom

Join us to make DurHack history on 1-2 November 2025

Non-monetary prizes
Nov 1 – 2, 2025
476 participants

HackNotts '25

Lenton, United Kingdom

HackSoc's 12th annual hackathon!

Non-monetary prizes
Oct 25 – 26, 2025
189 participants

Hackabury 2025

Kent, United Kingdom

CCCU's First-ever Hackathon and Games Jam

Non-monetary prizes
May 27 – 28, 2025
89 participants

Royal Hackaway v8

Surrey, United Kingdom

Royal Hackaway is Royal Holloway's annual hackathon, open to university students from the UK! Spend the 24 hours as a team working together to create the coolest project!

£1,050 in prizes
Feb 8 – 9, 2025
103 participants

hackSheffield 9

Sheffield City Centre, United Kingdom

The University of Sheffield's annual student hackathon returns for its 9th iteration

£4,590 in prizes
Nov 16 – 17, 2024
186 participants

GreatUniHack 2024

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Join us in Manchester to immerse yourself in the world of creativity and problem solving, at GreatUniHack 2024 coming this November!

£8,345 in prizes
Nov 9 – 10, 2024
188 participants