Computer Science Society — Hackathon
KentHackIt
University of Kent's first-ever hackathons! Don't underestimate what you can build in 24 hours of locking in.
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Location
Online
Duration
1 day
Date
May 9, 2026 - May 10, 2026
About the Hackathon
University of Kent's first-ever hackathons! Don't underestimate what you can build in 24 hours of locking in.
About KentHackItWe are proud to host University of Kent's first hackathon. It is run by the Computer Science Society committee at the university and will take place on campus.TimetableDay 1 - 9th May9am - Registration Opens10 am - Opening Ceremony10:30 am - Hacking starts12:30 pm - Lunch1pm - Hacking with GitHub Copilot3pm - Experiment with Google AI Studio6pm - Dinner7pm - HUK Cup Stacking8pm - YogaDay 2 - May 10th2 am - Movie5 am - Mini Game8:30 am - Breakfast9 am - Yoga10:30 am - End Hacking11 am - Devpost Deadline12 pm - Judging Begins1:30 pm - Lunch2:30 pm - Closing Ceremony
Event Details
Format
Online
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Currency
USD
Start
May 9, 2026
End
May 10, 2026
Duration
1 day
Schedule
2026-05-09
Registration Opens
Opening Ceremony
Hacking starts
Lunch
Hacking with GitHub Copilot
Experiment with Google AI Studio
Dinner
HUK Cup Stacking
Yoga
2026-05-10
Movie
Mini Game
Breakfast
Yoga
End Hacking
Devpost Deadline
Judging Begins
Lunch
Closing Ceremony
Organized by Computer Science Society
Online · Ended
Timeline
May 9, 2026
EVENT STARTS
Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.
May 10, 2026
EVENT ENDS
Final submissions and judging period begins.
