ERASMUS+ KA210-VET / MULTILINGUAL
Your Complete Guide to Organising VET Hackathons
PLANNING YOUR HACKATHON
The first and most important step of a successful hackathon, laying the foundation for clear goals and smooth execution.
IMPLEMENTATION
The first and most important step of a successful hackathon, laying the foundation for clear Goals and smooth execution.
EVALUATION & FOLLOW-UP
The first and most important step of a successful hackathon, laying the foundation for clear Goals and smooth execution.
Objectives should align with your institutional mission, curriculum requirements and the broader goals of vocational education — while remaining specific enough to guide practical planning decisions.
UPCOMING HACKATHONS
GERMANY
15.-16. JUNE 2026


The first pilot hackathon will take place in Kerpen, Germany.
It will bring together participants to collaborate, exchange ideas, and develop innovative solutions in a creative and inspiring environment.
This event will be an important opportunity to test new approaches, strengthen teamwork, and gain valuable practical experience.
ITALY
17.-19. JULY 2026


EGInA's 3-day DigiCollab hackathon in Foligno brings together VET students for an immersive co-creative experience rooted in the Social Hackademy methodology — blending design thinking, digital making, and artistic practice in the heart of Umbria.
Teams work across open labs, guided by professional mentors as facilitators, to develop tangible solutions to real-world challenges in sustainability, digital literacy, and inclusion.
TURKEY
21.05.2026


EuroLinks is bringing DigiCollab to Balıkesir — a 2-day hackathon where VET student teams tackle real-world challenges in digital literacy, sustainability, and inclusion.
Guided by expert mentors, participants collaborate, build innovative solutions, and develop skills that go far beyond the classroom.
FINAL INTERNATIONAL HACKATHON
14.-18. SEPTEMBER 2026


The DigiCollab International Hackathon brings together winning student teams from Germany, Italy, and Turkey for a 5-day intensive event in Balıkesir, Turkey.
Hosted by our partner EuroLinks, this is where local champions become European innovators — collaborating across borders on real-world challenges in digital literacy, sustainability, and inclusion.