Transformation Hackathon
A competition to discover the best solutions for common challenges affecting the experience of students, faculty, staff, and alumni at King Saud University today. It focuses on building initiatives or technological solutions to address the problems faced by the university, contributing to the development of its educational and administrative environment and enhancing the experience of its community.
Bootcamp
An intensive qualification program targeting hackathon applicants, aiming to enable them to turn their ideas into initial models (MVPs) applicable, through practical workshops and specialized guidance to support the building of successful entrepreneurial projects.
Exhibition
This exhibition is held as a platform that highlights technical innovation using artificial intelligence, focusing on innovative projects developed during previous hackathons and initiatives. It aims to inspire attendees by hosting inspiring competencies with successful projects, and engaging supportive technical entities. It also highlights the hackathon tracks through practical workshops, making the exhibition an exceptional experience that enhances innovation and entrepreneurship.
Transformation Hackathon
A competition to discover the best solutions for common challenges affecting the experience of students, faculty, staff, and alumni at King Saud University today. It focuses on building initiatives or technological solutions to address the problems faced by the university, contributing to the development of its educational and administrative environment and enhancing the experience of its community.
Bootcamp
An intensive qualification program targeting hackathon applicants, aiming to enable them to turn their ideas into initial models (MVPs) applicable, through practical workshops and specialized guidance to support the building of successful entrepreneurial projects.
Exhibition
This exhibition is held as a platform that highlights technical innovation using artificial intelligence, focusing on innovative projects developed during previous hackathons and initiatives. It aims to inspire attendees by hosting inspiring competencies with successful projects, and engaging supportive technical entities. It also highlights the hackathon tracks through practical workshops, making the exhibition an exceptional experience that enhances innovation and entrepreneurship.
Transformation Hackathon
A competition to discover the best solutions for common challenges affecting the experience of students, faculty, staff, and alumni at King Saud University today. It focuses on building initiatives or technological solutions to address the problems faced by the university, contributing to the development of its educational and administrative environment and enhancing the experience of its community.
Bootcamp
An intensive qualification program targeting hackathon applicants, aiming to enable them to turn their ideas into initial models (MVPs) applicable, through practical workshops and specialized guidance to support the building of successful entrepreneurial projects.
Exhibition
This exhibition is held as a platform that highlights technical innovation using artificial intelligence, focusing on innovative projects developed during previous hackathons and initiatives. It aims to inspire attendees by hosting inspiring competencies with successful projects, and engaging supportive technical entities. It also highlights the hackathon tracks through practical workshops, making the exhibition an exceptional experience that enhances innovation and entrepreneurship.
About Us
A student initiative aimed at empowering university students to develop innovative technological solutions for entrepreneurial projects in specific sectors, aligning with digital transformation and Saudi Vision 2030.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You will need to be proficient in programming if you wish to apply for the programmer role, but it is not required for other roles.
No, you must wait for an acceptance message after the screening process and selection of participants.
Each team must consist of a minimum of 3 members and a maximum of 6 members, and the team must cover all required roles.
University affiliates, including faculty members, administrative staff, students, and graduates.
No, to ensure fairness, participants are not allowed to work on pre-existing projects or projects they have previously worked on. However, you can familiarize yourself with the tools and technologies you plan to use in advance.
No, the hackathon is in-person and requires all team members to be present at the venue.
You can join a team or form your own through the King Saud University Hackathon community on WhatsApp.
You can register as a team or an individual, whether you have an idea or just skills you'd like to contribute.
The judging criteria will be announced closer to the event date. In general, projects will be evaluated based on factors such as creativity, feasibility, and impact.
Yes, participants are required to attend the bootcamp, which will be held from April 18 to 20.
Teams must present a prototype or demo of their project.
All participants will receive a certificate of attendance from the King Saud University Hackathon.
Innovative AI solutions will receive AI courses from SDAIA.
Certificates for the top three winners in each track.
Cash prizes for the top three winners in each track.
The top three innovative solutions in each track will be incubated by the Transformation Management Office at King Saud University.
Winners will be included in the 'Leading from the Frontlines' program.
Training programs will be provided by a consulting company.