CompetitionFree
Nebius x NVIDIA Global AI Hackathon
Nebius and NVIDIA
Online · GlobalOngoingCloses tomorrow
- Free
- Join from anywhere
Competitions & challenges
Judged work, prizes and deadlines — every competition currently on Upnext.
23 opportunities
CompetitionFree
Hacktoberfest 2026
DigitalOcean & Major League Hacking
Online · GlobalOngoing2 days left
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
UNHACK 2026 — York University SDG hackathon
YSpace, York University (with Lassonde School of Engineering)
Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence, 11 Arboretum Lane, Toronto (York University)Nov 7Closes Nov 7
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- In the GTA
CompetitionFree
Sheridan Datathon 2026
Sheridan Datathon Team (student-led, Sheridan College)
Sheridan College Hazel McCallion Campus, 4180 Duke of York Blvd, Mississauga, ONNov 7Closes Nov 8
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- In the GTA
CompetitionFree
Global Hack Week: Builders Week
Major League Hacking (MLH)
Online · GlobalNov 6Closes Nov 12
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
DSH Hacks V2: AI & Healthcare Online Hackathon
DSH Hacks (hosted by DeltaForge Hacks, NXT Horizon and STEMise)
Online · GlobalOngoingCloses Nov 14
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionPaid
Terminal X26: one-day Toronto hackathon
CANtutor AI
Toronto Metropolitan University, 245 Church St, TorontoNov 28Closes Nov 14
- Beginner friendly
- In the GTA
CompetitionFree
NASA Space Apps Challenge Toronto 2026
GDG Toronto (local host) · NASA Space Apps Challenge
Centennial College Downsview Campus, 65 Carl Hall Road, North YorkNov 14Closes Nov 15
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- In the GTA
5 · 1 reviewBest for networkingBeginner-friendly
Eligibility: Team entry requiredView details →CompetitionFree
IMS Healthcare Innovation Challenge: Healthy Aging Across the Lifespan
Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
University of TorontoSee deadlineCloses Nov 24
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- In the GTA
CompetitionFree
Stanford Longevity Design Challenge 2026–27: Human-Centered Robotics for Longevity
Stanford Center on Longevity
Hybrid · Online submission; finals expected at Stanford University, California, USAApr 6Closes Dec 1
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
Global Hack Week: Open Source Week
Major League Hacking (MLH)
Online · GlobalDec 4Closes Dec 10
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
Global Health Innovation Grand Challenge 2027
Global Consortium of Innovation and Engineering in Medicine (GCIEM)
Hybrid · Online submission · final in Houston, TexasApr 30Closes Dec 15
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
Ontario DECA competitive events 2026–2027
DECA Ontario
Sheraton Centre, downtown Toronto (presentations)Feb 5Closes Jan 7
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- In the GTA
CompetitionFree
DeltaHacks 13 (McMaster University)
DeltaHacks (McMaster University student team)
McMaster University, Hamilton, ONJan 9Closes Jan 10
- Beginner friendly
- Free
CompetitionFree
Connecticut Sports Analytics Symposium (CSAS) 2027 Data Challenge
UConn Statistics (CSAS)
Hybrid · Online submission · symposium at UConn, Storrs, CTApr 9Closes Jan 15
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
Rice360 Undergraduate Global Health Technologies Design Competition 2027
Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University
Hybrid · Rice University, Houston, Texas + virtualApr 23Closes Feb 15
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
Apple Swift Student Challenge 2027
Apple
Online · GlobalOngoing
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
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CompetitionFree
EF Hult Prize 2027 — student startup competition
EF Hult Prize
Hybrid · On campus worldwide, then national, incubator and global stagesOngoing
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionPaid
Hacking Health Camp 2027
Health Factory & Opencare Lab
Strasbourg, FranceOngoing
- Beginner friendly
CompetitionFree
Housing Prices Competition for Kaggle Learn Users
Kaggle
Online · GlobalOngoing
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
NFL Big Data Bowl 2027
National Football League (with AWS) on Kaggle
Online · GlobalOngoing
- Free
- Join from anywhere
CompetitionFree
Rotman International Trading Competition 2027
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, TorontoFeb 18
- Free
- In the GTA
CompetitionFree
UofTHacks 14
UofTHacks (University of Toronto)
University of Toronto, downtown TorontoOngoing
- Beginner friendly
- Free
- In the GTA