

Ukraine’s Programming Tournament


The Goal Of The Tournament
To involve students in grades 8+ in modern IT with maximum use of object-oriented and functional elements of software development, including at the server and client levels, including in multi-threaded mode (Back-End & Front-End Software Development).
The national tournament is more than just a competition — it's a nationwide educational initiative that empowers Ukrainian teenagers to explore technology, develop essential skills, and unlock their potential as future innovators and leaders.
Our mission is to inspire young minds to tackle real-world problems through teamwork, creativity, and coding, while connecting them with industry professionals and providing a platform to showcase their talents on a national level.


Phases
Online Phase
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Teams of 3–5 students register with the organizers’ support
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Over several weeks, they work remotely on real-world tech projects
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Mentors from IT and education sectors guide participants
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A panel of expert judges evaluates submissions and selects finalists
Offline Final Competition
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Finalist teams join a 10-day tech and leadership camp in the Carpathians
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Students engage in practical workshops, leadership sessions, and team-building
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Projects are defended before a professional jury
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The best team earns the national championship title

Key Details
Who can participate:
Teams of 3–5 students aged 13–17 (8th–11th grades).
Real product tasks:
Challenges are designed by developers from leading IT companies, offering students a taste of real industry experience.
Expert Jury:
Projects are evaluated by volunteer judges - IT professionals and educators - who assess the work based on their technological expertise.
Thematic Sessions:
Throughout the tournament, teams take part in focused learning sessions covering key topics essential for completing the project task.


































