UCC and Matheson Hackathon - Register Now!

30 Sep 2024

Calling all UCC students to join Munster based employers as we investigate the use of AI in cybersecurity, focusing on its legal and ethical implications. €1,000 cash prize for each member of the winning team! 

The UCC and Matheson Hackathon returns to UCC again this year!

The Hackathon presents a chance to win a cash prize, engage in meaningful career development through skills practice, and network with several market leading international employers in the Munster region.   Join other students from UCC to brainstorm the use of AI in cybersecurity.  This is a fun opportunity to dive into critical issues at the intersection of technology, law and ethics. Don't miss out! 

Benefits: 

• Cash prize for winning team
• Free breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks! 
• Meet with organisations and employers established in Munster
• Understand the current hot topics important for Munster-based organisations
• Develop key career skills such as problem solving, research, teamwork, networking, innovation and public speaking
• Learn more about graduate recruitment opportunities from Munster-based organisations, including hearing from Matheson partners and graduate recruitment team members about the Matheson Traineeship
• Connect with new students and enjoy a day full of energy!

Details: 

• Time & Date: Tuesday, 15th October, 10am - 4pm
• Location: Devere Hall, UCC
• No previous experience of hackathons required
• Enter as an individual, become part of a team on the day
• Equipment needed: Laptop and charger

Click this link to register now!