MedEntrepreneurs Healthcare Hackathon 2026
28/11/2026

About this event
MedEntrepreneurs Healthcare Hackathon 2026
Two days. Real NHS problems. Your team, your solution, pitched to expert judges.
📅 Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 November, 09:00–17:00 both days
📍 Sir James Matthews Building, City Centre Campus
What you’ll do
- Work in a team of five on a real, evidence-backed healthcare challenge
- Learn from founders and clinicians in short workshops
- Build your solution and pitch it to judges on Sunday afternoon
What you get
- £200 and winner’s certificates for the winning team
- A certificate of participation for everyone
- Lunch and refreshments on both days
Who can come
Open to all students. No experience needed. Sign up on your own or as a pair; teams are formed on the day. Please make sure you can attend both days.
Tickets
- Members: free
- Non-members: £7
Not a member? Join for £5 and get in free. Membership also includes discounted entry to our conference next semester.
- Join at susu.org/groups/sotonmedentrepreneurs
- Come back and book the free member ticket
Tickets close Sunday 22 November. Please tell us about any dietary requirements before the event.
Tickets are non-refundable. If you can no longer attend, please let us know so we can give your place to someone else.
Event details
- Sir James Matthews Building
- 09:00 (start)
- 17:00 (end)