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2026 Webinar Programme — Approved Dates
Programme
30 April 2026

2026 Webinar Programme — Approved Dates

Eight empowerment webinars are scheduled from April through September 2026, covering cloud, UI/UX, agile, IP, women's entrepreneurship, and indigenous innovation.

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TVH Launch — 29 April 2026
Launch
29 April 2026

TVH Launch — 29 April 2026

Tshwane Varsity Hackathon launches with serverless development and Introduction to Cloud, presented by Mayet Yusuf (AWS).

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MAISH Hackathon — 10–12 September 2026
Hackathon
10–12 September 2026

MAISH Hackathon — 10–12 September 2026

Mpumalanga Artificial Student Hackathon dates confirmed. Launch and activation events to be announced.

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Upcoming Events

Mark your calendar for these important dates

WebinarFeatured

TVH Launch & Introduction to Cloud

29 April 2026
TBC
Online / TUT
Hackathon

MAISH – Mpumalanga AI Student Hackathon

10–12 September 2026
08:00 – 17:00
TUT Emalahleni Campus
HackathonFeatured

TVH – Tshwane Varsity Hackathon

20–22 September 2026
09:00 – 17:00
Ga-Rankuwa Campus | New Hall
Hackathon

LVH – Limpopo Varsity Hackathon

8–10 October 2026
08:00 – 17:00
University of Venda

UHS in the News

External media coverage and recognition

TechCentral

University Hackathon Series Drives Innovation Across SA

March 10, 2024
Business Day

Students Turn Code into Commerce at UHS Events

March 8, 2024
ITWeb

AWS Partnership Boosts Student Cloud Skills

March 5, 2024

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