Hackathons for Beginners 2025

Beginner hackathons are the perfect launchpad for aspiring developers, students, and tech enthusiasts who are new to programming. These events offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you can learn by doing, collaborate with others, and build your very first project. Whether you're exploring web development, Python, data science, or design, beginner hackathons help you gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world confidence. No prior coding skills required—just curiosity and the drive to learn.
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IN-PERSON MksU Hackfest 2023

Nov. 30, 2023 - Dec. 1, 2023

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About the challenge

MksU Hackfest 2023 is a campus level hackathon organized to nurture creativity, foster relentless innovation, and empower talented minds to tackle real-world …

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beginner · blockchain · Kenya
IN-PERSON Luna Hacks : Postman

Feb. 25, 2023

Ended

About the challenge

Luna Hacks is a 24hr based hackathon that advocates for learning by making fun and experiments. Learn how to build apps, websites …

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beginner · education · web · Kenya

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