Deadline: 2 May 2025
The Coolest Projects in UK is a free in-person event for young tech creators. Participants can share their projects with family, friends, and their coding community, get fun swag and certificates to celebrate their achievements, and try hands-on coding activities at the event.
Categories
- AI: An AI project is one that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to create something, or to solve a problem using a data-driven approach.
- Scratch: Scratch is a free, block-based visual programming tool. It can be used online in a web browser or you can download it to your computer.
- Mobile apps: This category covers projects that involve interactive apps for phones or tablets.
- Web: Projects in this category are web-based applications on any topic you like, from informative pages to interactive applications.
- Games: This category includes any kind of game made in a programming language other than Scratch.
- Hardware: This category includes robots, machines, and hardware hacks.
- Advanced programming: This category is for projects that have been taken to the next technical level.
Eligible Projects
- Coolest Projects is a showcase for digital making, so your project must use code, computers, or digital technology in some way.
Eligibility Criteria
- Any young person up to age 18, based in the UK only.
- Young people can enter individually, or in teams of up to five.
- Young people over 13 can register their own project, or an adult mentor can register for them.
- An adult mentor must register projects for young people under 13.
- All digital making projects are welcome, whether they’re beginner, advanced, or somewhere in between.
For more information, visit Coolest Projects.
