List of hackathons in Australia in 2022

The Hello Initiative Social Innovation Hackathon will deliver an experiential learning opportunity for students and staff.

CISSA’s inaugural product hackathon for students of all experience levels.

Develop your innovation and leadership skills to address climate change & sustainability challenges along with a team of like-minded people.

Thank you for signing up for SUSMI's Medivate Hackathon, aiming to empower the next generation of medical innovators (including you!).

HackMelbourne's beginner friendly hackathon allowing you to experience the thrills of Hacking at your own pace.

Student techies and entrepreneurs from across Europe, Africa, the Indian sub-continent, and the Asia Pacific region! Launch Pad — Western Sydney University's technology business incubator invites you to participate in the Venture Makers Innovation Challenge: Accelerating to Net Zero. You will work in a multidisciplinary team in a hybrid online and face-to-face setting with other participants. Register with a team, or join one prior to event kick-off! Your team will be challenged to come up with a new solution that helps drive acceleration in areas such as the uptake of clean energy through innovations such as micro-grids, optimising electrification of mobility, and driving increased energy efficiency to reduce carbon emissions. Pitch your idea and compete for high-value prizes at a final pitching competition. The most promising projects will get to develop their concept into a real business through the Launch Pad Technology Business Incubator. Visit the tips page for useful info on hackathon participation!

Student techies, engineers, and robotics enthusiasts in the Greater Melbourne area! The IEEE student branches at Deakin, Melbourne, and Monash Universities invite you to participate — in-person or via Zoom — in a Hackathon programming competition. This day-long event will be held at the Institute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation (NS Building) on Deakin University’s Waurn Ponds campus. You'll work in a team of up to three people to design and implement the high-level control scheme for a custom puck robot. You'll then get to pit your robot in sumo-style combat against identical robots programmed by opposing teams. Compete to win the overall tournament winning prize of a $AU200 gift card. Second place wins $AU100 and third place $AU50! Go to the tips page for information on hackathon participation!

PeCan+CTF 2022 is a jeopardy style Capture the Flag competition for beginners, intermediate, and advanced students in Years 10, 11, & 12.

Techie students — high schoolers, college undergrads, post-grads, and research students — in the Greater Sydney Area! If you're a data analytics or artificial intelligence enthusiast, then Macquarie University's Big Data Society invites you to participate in the Hackathon 2022-09. At this event, you'll get to work in a team of 2-5 like-minded individuals and tackle a challenge related to AI-enabled security platforms. Your project will focus on novel applications of AI in security, from machine learning and data analytics to cognitive assistants. Come and collaborate and compete to win one of the gift cards and certificates of achievement awarded to the three top-performing teams. Follow hackathon tips from the experts!

AI-ENABLED SECURITY