Fresh Business Ideas: MTS Announces Registration for Hackathon Open to Belarusian University Students

MTS company, together with BSU, has opened registration for the Hackathon – a competition of digital ideas, concepts, and solutions. Students of Belarusian universities can participate. They will have a chance to win 5 thousand Belarusian rubles. The Hackathon will take place on October 11-13, 2023.

Registration will be open from September 26, 2023, to October 10, 2023, on the page mtshackathon.by, where important information on participation conditions and technical specifications is also available. Students, undergraduates, and postgraduates can submit applications. After registration, participants will be formed into teams, which will start working on the assigned task.

MTS constantly improves the services provided to clients, therefore it will welcome ideas and suggestions for expanding opportunities for making online purchases using the "My MTS" application, including in the MTS online store.

Applicants should carefully read the Hackathon's technical specifications. They must possess marketing skills to analyze the market and competitors, as well as technical expertise to develop their own concept for solving a business problem.

The Hackathon will consist of several stages: independent team work, as well as an educational program during which MTS specialists, invited experts, and mentors will give lectures to students. Teams will undergo an intermediate selection, and then present their projects in a pitch format. In the final, an expert jury will determine the winning team of the Hackathon.

The team that provides the idea, concept, or other product most suitable for MTS criteria will receive a prize of 5 thousand Belarusian rubles. The Hackathon final will take place on October 13, 2023.

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