Apple Teases Swift Student Challenge Launch

Generated on January 09, 2026 at 23:02 UTC

📝 Overview

Apple is promoting the Swift Student Challenge, highlighting opportunities for students to showcase app-development skills using Swift, alongside outreach that includes informational sessions and engagement with Apple representatives aimed at encouraging participation and learning within its developer ecosystem

Technology

Apple has announced the Swift Student Challenge 2026, inviting students to submit app playgrounds between February 6 and 28. To support participants, Apple is hosting an English-language online session for students and educators covering app development resources, design guidance, and insights from a past winner, as part of a broader programme of Meet with Apple events to help refine ideas and prepare submissions.
Source: Apple Developer • 2 related sources • Published: January 10, 2026
Apple is hosting an English-language online session to help students and educators prepare for the Swift Student Challenge, with submissions open February 6–28. The session covers app development resources, design guidance, and insights from a past winner to inspire new app playgrounds.
Source: Apple Developer • Published: January 09, 2026