Google Solution Challenge

Overview

An annual global hackathon organized through Google Developer Groups on Campus, where student teams build a solution using Google technologies for one of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Runs fully online with no entry fee; check the official page for the current year's opening and submission dates.

About Google Developer Groups on Campus

The Google Solution Challenge, run through Google Developer Groups on Campus, invites university students to build a tech solution addressing one of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals using Google technology, with top teams mentored and showcased at a global demo day.

Coverage & Financial Benefits

• Free to enter, fully virtual
• Mentorship sessions from Google Developer experts
• Top teams present at a global demo day and can win prizes

Requirements & Eligibility

• Team of 1-4 current university students
• Solution must use at least one Google technology or platform
• Project must address a UN Sustainable Development Goal

Required Documents

How to Apply

1. 1Join or start a Google Developer Group on Campus chapter at your university, since participation runs through GDG Campus.
2. 2Form a team and build a solution using Google technology (Firebase, Android, Google Cloud, etc.) addressing a chosen UN Sustainable Development Goal.
3. 3Submit your project by the challenge's published deadline, including a demo video, for review and potential advancement to the global top-100 and finals rounds.