Yr 12 & 13 Computer Science and Tech- Hack-a-thon Virtual Event Tuesday 14th April 5 - 7pm

 An event organised by Young Professionals:


We’re excited to invite you to an exclusive  designed specifically for Year 11, 12, and 13 students interested in computer science and tech-related careers or degrees at university on Tuesday, 14th April, 5pm - 7:00pm. 

What to expect:
  • Discover the possibilities a Computer Science degree can open up.
  • Hear directly from our Head of Computer Science, experienced academics, and current students.
  • Take part in high-energy, hands-on activities that spark ideas, encourage collaboration, and test their skills.
  • Mini hackathon challenge to brush up on Python coding skills
  • Cyber skills challenges via HackTheBox
  • Developing web applications with Python and Django
  • Exploring vibe coding and no-code programming
Alongside these activities, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions, share ideas, and hear first-hand experiences from students and staff in the department. The session is designed to be interactive, practical, and fun, with a mix of discussion, creative problem-solving, and short, engaging challenges.

  • Tuesday, 14th April 2026
  • 5pm - 7pm 
  • via Zoom (Link provided upon registration)

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