We’re back with #CODETOIMPACT Hackathon in Singapore — this time in partnership with Anthropic! Take on a real-world business challenge at our one-day hackathon and grow with hands-on guidance from our GIC technologists in an AI-enabled organisation powered by smart tools and data. Hear from Anthropic on the day, fast-track into our Early Careers Programmes and win exciting prizes!
What’s in it for you
● Fast-track your career
● Win big
● Meet the experts
● Grow your network
● Solve real problems
Stand a chance to earn a fast track into our Early Careers Programmes
Walk away with amazing prizes.
Connect with our GIC technologists at an exclusive networking evening.
Build connections with like-minded students from across universities.
Team up to tackle a real-world business challenge.
Who can join
We welcome undergraduates from all disciplines with a passion for technology to apply.
Timeline
7 – 28 August 2026 (11:59PM, SGT):
31 August 2026:
17 September 2026 (6:00PM SGT):
18 September 2026:
Registration and technical assessment
Announcement of finalists
Problem statements released (online)
#CODETOIMPACT Hackathon
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the hackathon held?
The problem statement will be released online on the evening of 17 September 2026. The hackathon will be held at the GIC Singapore Office on 18 September 2026, 08:30a.m. until late.
How do I get there?
GIC Singapore Office is located at Capital Tower, 168 Robinson Road, Singapore 068912.
Parking is available at Capital Tower. If you’re taking public transport, the nearest MRT is Tanjong Pagar (Exit E).
Do I need to be a STEM major to join?
No. We welcome undergraduates from all disciplines and majors — you don’t need to be a STEM student to take part. A passion for technology and problem-solving is what matters most, and some familiarity with tech is a plus.
Is there a technical assessment?
Yes. As part of your application, you will complete an online technical assessment via HackerRank.
What equipment do I need to bring?
Participants are expected to bring their own laptops and any supporting devices required to complete the hackathon.
Will meals and refreshments be provided?
Yes. Meals and refreshments will be provided throughout the event to keep participants energised.
What is the dress code?
Dress comfortably — T-shirts will be provided for all participants to wear during the hackathon.
Will Wi-Fi and power be provided at the venue?
Yes. Wi-Fi and power outlets will be available at the venue for all participants.
How are we allocated to teams?
Participants will be assigned to teams of four or more randomly. Please note that there will be no selection of teams or team members.
If I have more questions, who should I contact?
You may reach out to us at GrpHRODEB@gic.com.sg.