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HackTheBurgh XII

dorahacksHosted on DoraHacks

Fetched 3 months ago

Saturday, November 1, 2025

to Sunday, November 2, 2025

•

1 day long

Web DevelopmentStudentNetworkingInnovationTeamwork
Student only
This hackathons is only open to students. Double check the event page for more information as this may mean only those from a particular university/country are eligible.

Event Type

online

54

Participants

4

Est. Projects

HackTheBurgh XII - Scotland's Biggest Hackathon November 1-2, 2025 | University of Edinburgh Join us for the 12th edition of Scotland's premier student hackathon! HackTheBurgh brings together over 200 of the UK's most talented student developers, designers, and innovators for 24 hours of creation, collaboration, and competition. What to Expect - 24-hour hacking period - Compete for top prizes in industry-sponsored challenges - Networking opportunities with engineers from leading tech employers - Workshops and tech talks from sponsors - Free meals, snacks, and refreshments throughout the event - Amazing swag for all participants Why Participate? - Work on exciting challenges from companies like Google, Microsoft, BlackRock, and more - Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies - Connect with fellow tech enthusiasts from across the UK - Build your portfolio with innovative projects - Receive mentorship from experienced engineers - Potentially kickstart your career with participating companies Whether you're a seasoned hackathon veteran or just starting your tech journey, HackTheBurgh XII offers an incredible opportunity to learn, build, and connect with the UK's vibrant tech community. Join us for an unforgettable weekend of innovation, creativity, and coding! Organized by CompSoc - The University of Edinburgh's Computing Society.

Judge Accessibility

Organizer email available25/25
Student-run event15/15
Actively looking for judges25/25
Small event (120 participants)10/10
No corporate sponsors10/10
New or emerging organizer10/10
Public registration available5/5
Online format (judge from anywhere)10/10

Top signals

Organizer email available
Student-run event
Actively looking for judges

Organizers

Alex Johnson

alex@example.org

Jamie Rivera

jamie@example.org

Sam Chen

sam@example.org

Estimated Audience

Mostly Students
ExperienceStudent
OccupationStudents
Beginner Friendly
Women in Tech

Technical Focus

AI95%
Web80%
Mobile25%

Industries

Healthcare
Education
Climate

Technologies

Python
React
OpenAI

Why this estimate

  • • Hosted by a university
  • • Open to students
  • • MLH member event

Estimate inferred from event metadata, not actual attendee data.

Quality Score

Quality Score

72/100
High confidence
Organiser16/20
Event Maturity14/20
Sponsors18/25
Participants12/20
Operations12/15

Why this score

Strong organiser track record
Returning event
Well-sponsored

Missing data

Prize details
Code of conduct