IT Student Challenge Belgium 2023
20/11/2022 to 23/02/2023
10 minutes
15
Belgium

1st : 500€ e-commerce voucher

2nd : 300€ e-commerce voucher

3d : 200€ e-commerce voucher

4th - 25th : 100€ voucher

Partners

The IT Student Challenge Belgium is a quiz designed to inspire creative and dynamic computer science students located in Belgium.  The sponsors are Cisco, NTT, Computacenter, Simac and Interligo !

The first round is played online. 

Registration is free and open during the entire duration of the Challenge.

Jury and ambassadors

Jef Wijsen
IT Professor
University of Mons
Isabelle Dony
Professor
Haute Ecole Robert Schuman
Romain Absil
IT Professor
HE2B
Sébastien Combéfis
Lecturer
Haute École Provinciale de Hainaut - Condorcet
Tom Cordemans
Lecturer
Odisee
Guido Van De Velde
Instructor - Lecturer
Odisee university College
Kris Steenhaut
Full Professor in Computer Science
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Serge Demeyer
Associate Professor
Professor UAntwerpen
Christophe Debruyne
Assistant Professor
University of Liège
Laurent Schumacher
Full Professor
University of Namur
Nico Declerck
Instructor - Lecturer
Howest - Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Nicolas Melchior
Maître assistant
Hénallux
Benoit Donnet
Associate Professor
Université de Liège
Rudi Giot
Professor
ISIB
Fabian Restiaux
Science and technology departement director
Hénallux
Pierre de Fooz
Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Haute Ecole de la Province de Liège - HEPL
Yvan Rooseleer
ASC & ITC Manager
BiASC
Wim Debbaut
IT security researcher
UCLL
Rik Boven
Senior Director
Cisco
Hans Roeyen
Coordinator
Hogeschool PXL (Hasselt)
Hugues De Pra
Chief Technology & Transformation Officer
Cisco
Alexandre Callens
GTM Director
NTT
Dion Kenis
Instructor Trainer
BiASC
Filip Millet
Sales Director
Computacenter Belgium
Valentin Dirken
Academic Teacher
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
mia dobbeni
Presales manager
Simac NV
José Vander Meulen
Maître assistant
HE Vinci

Scores calculation :

You will have to give the correct answer to 15 questions in maximum 10 minutes!

  • A good answer gives you 1 point
  • A wrong answer or skipped answer results in a score of 0

You can skip questions and come back to the skipped questions later.

The 25 best scores will be invited to participate in the final.

Only the finalists present at the final will win a prize. (and only them)

 

Results

At the end of the Challenge, you will receive the details of your score and ranking privately. As a result, participants can't share the answers.

In case of a tie, the timeframe to answer the questions will determine the order in the leaderboard.

Qualification and Disqualification

We really do not want to disqualify you, but sadly we will have to, if we catch you doing any of the following:

  • Participants must be over 18 years old and be full time IT STUDENTS (not professionals) and residents in Belgium or Luxembourg to be invited to win the prizes.
  • Sponsors employees are welcome to participate but will not be eligible to win prizes.

  • Only one registration per person is authorized.
  • The participant can only compete in his own name and not for someone else.
  • Personal information of the participant may be checked through different sources. Personal information must be accurate. Inaccurate or false information given by the participant will nullify the registration or entail the loss of the Prize.
  • Communicating and/or publishing any kind of data, questions or solutions in liaison with the challenge, and sharing directly or indirectly this information with any other contestant before the challenge has been closed;
  • Attempting to damage the website or taking action that may have a negative impact on the normal process/operating procedure of the challenge. Incidentally, this may also be considered as a legal violation, and the organizer reserves the right to initiate a legal procedure and claim damages before the court.
  • Taking any action in violation of the copyrights/IP that belong to the authors of the questions, the members of the jury, and the EDITx IT educators community.
  • Having multiple profiles while participating in the Challenge.

The following personal data about the participants will be collected by EDITx: first name, last name, address, date of birth, email, telephone/mobile number and Linkedin profile (if present). Personal data are used for the following purposes:

  • To see if everything runs according to the rules
  • To set up the statboard & leaderboard at the end of the Challenge

EDITx shares the personal information of the participants with the challenge partners.

The partners will use this information only for the following purposes:

  • To contact all participants by mail to share their results confidentially
  • To contact the top participants to invite them for the final event
  • To contact interested participants about future internships or job opportunities