ITU Student Council — Hackathon
RoyalHacks
Denmark's first national student hackathon – 24 hours of building, learning, and prototyping!
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Location
Online
Duration
1 day
Date
Apr 18, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026
About the Hackathon
Denmark's first national student hackathon – 24 hours of building, learning, and prototyping!
Welcome to RoyalHacks — Denmark's first national hackathon for university students.We're uniting tech students across Danish institutions for 24 hours of non-stop ideation, building, and fun.Form a team, take on a challenge track, and build your best idea into a functional product in under 24 hours. Then present your project to judges and other participants — science-fair style. The best solutions in each track win prizes.RoyalHacks is for students who are creative, curious, and love building things. Worried about coding? Great tech teams need more than just coders — and we provide magic tools and run workshops throughout the weekend to help every team keep building.ScheduleSaturday, April 1809:00:Check-in11:00:Kickoff & Reveal of Challenges12:00:Hacking begins12:00–13:00:Team matching activities13:00–21:00:Workshops & Knowledge BreaksSunday, April 1912:00:Hacking ends & Submissions due12:00–14:00:Pitching & Judging14:00–17:00:Winners & Wrap-UpChallenge Tracks🔐The Nigerian Prince:Build a digital solution that protects people and/or organizations from phishing. Presented by Campfire Security.🎨Weapons of Mass Creation:Build the tool that's missing in your creative life. Presented by Cathedral Studios.💜Built with Lovable:Best use of Lovable, the vibe coding tool that lets anyone build slick applications. Sponsored by Lovable.⚙️Built with n8n:Best integration of n8n, the low-code automation tool. Sponsored by n8n.✨Best UX/UI:Creating the most seamless human-computer-interaction experience.🤪Most Quirky Hack:Surprise us.🚀Best Failure to Launch:Pitch the solutions that failed, and what you learned along the way.
Event Details
Format
Online
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Currency
USD
Start
Apr 18, 2026
End
Apr 19, 2026
Duration
1 day
Organized by ITU Student Council
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Timeline
Apr 18, 2026
EVENT STARTS
Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.
Apr 19, 2026
EVENT ENDS
Final submissions and judging period begins.