Hackathons for Beginners 2025

Beginner hackathons are the perfect launchpad for aspiring developers, students, and tech enthusiasts who are new to programming. These events offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you can learn by doing, collaborate with others, and build your very first project. Whether you're exploring web development, Python, data science, or design, beginner hackathons help you gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world confidence. No prior coding skills required—just curiosity and the drive to learn.
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ONLINE Proof of Concept

June 26, 2025 - Aug. 11, 2025

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Join Proof of Concept, a 6-week virtual startup competition to create mobile apps that prove anything online, securely and undeniably. From verifying your gaming skills …

IN-PERSON Code Crush

June 21, 2025 - June 22, 2025

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Hosted by Metal Magic FTC Robotics Team Unleash your creativity and coding skills in an exciting two-day hackathon open for rising 6th-12th grade students! Compete …

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beginner · games · web · United States
ONLINE Hack4Haiti

June 21, 2025 - June 22, 2025

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We Kids Mass is proud to present Hack4Haiti where participants will be creating innovative and effective solutions to challenges those in Haiti face! 👥 Open …

IN-PERSON TUM Science Hackathon 2025

June 20, 2025 - June 22, 2025

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The TUM Science Hackathon is a unique 3-day event where interdisciplinary student teams solve real-world challenges from industry and research. Hosted in Munich, the Sciencehack …

ONLINE IDL Debate Hackathon'25

June 20, 2025 - July 24, 2025

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About the challenge Welcome to the IDL Debate Open Hackathon 2025, organized by Agentix, IIT Delhi. This pan-India hackathon aims to bridge the worlds of …

IN-PERSON LifeHack 2025

June 16, 2025 - June 18, 2025

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About the challenge LifeHack 2025 is a hackathon organised by the Academic Liaison cell of NUS Computing Club. We aim to provide a platform for …

IN-PERSON Summer Hacks 2025

June 16, 2025

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Summer Hacks is a student-led STEM innovation event bringing together high school students from the Naperville–Aurora area for a high-energy, hands-on hackathon. Participants will combine …

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beginner · education · low/no-code · Aurora, Colorado, United States
ONLINE FusionHacks 2

June 15, 2025 - Aug. 2, 2025

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Fusion Hacks 2 is a 1.5-month-long hackathon with a unique twist. We want to see students fuse cross-disciplinary ideas into one project. Led by high-school …

IN-PERSON Hack4Her 2025

June 14, 2025 - June 15, 2025

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💜¡Bienvenidas al hackathon más grande de Latinoamérica para mujeres universitarias en STEM! 💜 No importa si eres principiante o experta, ¡sin duda tendrás un lugar …

ONLINE World Hackathon

June 14, 2025 - June 20, 2025

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Welcome to the World Hackathon 2025! Join innovators from around the globe for a 48-hour hybrid hackathon where creativity meets code. Whether you're solving real-world …

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