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Contest Launch
April 14, 2026
Theme reveal and dataset release. Start exploring, ideating, and building.
1st Data Science with Python Contest • 2026
Explore data. Discover patterns.
The Data Science with Python Contest invites students to analyze real-world datasets and uncover insights using Python, visualization, and storytelling.
1st
Annual Edition
3
Top Awards
4
Weeks to Build
Python
Data Science
Build real data science skills.
Apply Python, data analysis, and visualization to a real-world dataset.
Real Data
Work with authentic datasets and uncover meaningful insights.
Portfolio
Create a project you can showcase to employers.
Recognition
Top entries earn certificates and visibility.
Growth
Improve your Python and analytical thinking skills.
2026 Theme
This Year's Challenge
Canadian Baby Names Analysis
Explore naming trends across Canada over time.
- Which names are rising or declining?
- Are there regional trends?
- What cultural patterns emerge?
From kickoff to crowning the champions.
Mark these dates in your calendar - four focused weeks of analysis, design, and storytelling.
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Submission Deadline
May 14, 2026
Final dashboards, summaries, and demo videos due by 11:59 PM.
03
Winners Revealed
May 19, 2026
Top three Power BI dashboards announced and celebrated.
Three places. Lasting recognition.
Every winner receives a certificate, a featured spot on this site, and the kind of bragging rights that look great on LinkedIn.