Activities & Competitions

From local school contests to international finals, our programs run year-round and are open to students at every level.

JCPC competition floor with colorful problem-solved balloons above teams
University

Jordan Collegiate Programming Contest

Our flagship inter-university contest, qualifying teams for the ICPC Arab Regional and World Finals.

Jordanian Olympiad in Informatics award ceremony with students and organizers
Schools

Jordanian Olympiad in Informatics

A national olympiad for high school students, identifying and training the next generation of problem solvers.

Jordan's IOI 2018 team in Japan with coaches and officials
International

International Olympiad in Informatics

We prepare and send Jordanian teams to IOI and other world-level programming olympiads.

Jordanian team celebrating with gold medals and the national flag at ACPC
International

Africa & Arab Collegiate Programming Championship

Jordanian university teams compete at ACPC, with medal-winning performances celebrated on the regional stage.

Jordanian delegation at the ACM Arab Collegiate Programming Contest
Regional

ACM Arab Collegiate Programming Contest

Our delegation represents Jordan at the ACM ACPC, one of the region's most prestigious university contests.

Students focused on programming during a JPA training camp in a computer lab
Training

Summer & winter training camps

Intensive multi-week camps led by alumni coaches and university faculty, covering algorithms and competitive programming.

School outreach workshop with students at programming workstations
Workshops

Schools outreach workshops

On-site workshops introducing students to programming, problem solving, and the contest pipeline.

Hundreds of students competing at the BMT national coding challenge in a large arena
National

BMT National Coding Challenge

A large-scale national challenge bringing hundreds of students together in a high-energy arena environment.

JCPC winners and participants celebrating at Applied Science Private University
University

JCPC hosted at partner universities

Rotating host universities welcome teams from across Jordan for the collegiate programming season.

Panoramic JCPC group photo hosted at Jordan University of Science and Technology
University

JCPC at Jordan University of Science & Technology

A panoramic gathering of participants at JUST, one of the largest JCPC editions in recent years.

Large regional programming contest with hundreds of laptops and competition balloons
Regional

Regional programming finals

Large arena finals bring together the region's top teams for intensive hours of competitive programming.

Jordan's Top Hacker competition at Al-Hussein Bin Talal University
Cybersecurity

Jordan's Top Hacker

Cybersecurity competitions in partnership with universities, nurturing ethical hacking and security skills.

HTU and KADDB collaboration event with participants and Jordanian Air Force representative
Partnership

Industry & defense partnerships

Collaborative events with HTU, KADDB, and industry partners connecting students to real-world innovation.

JOI gold medal winner celebrating on stage
Schools

JOI medal ceremonies

Gold, silver, and bronze medalists are recognized at national ceremonies with officials and sponsors.

Jordan programming team photo with pyramids backdrop at an international event
International

International representation

Jordanian teams travel to regional and world finals, carrying the kingdom's flag to global competitions.

Large auditorium hosting a national programming competition in Jordan
National

National contest venues

Major auditoriums and halls across Jordan host JPA-organized events with hundreds of participants.

BMT participants celebrating with the Jordanian flag after a challenge event
Community

Mentorship & community events

Year-round mentorship pairing students with experienced alumni, plus community celebrations after major events.

JCPC 2021 award ceremony group photo with medalists on stage
University

JCPC legacy seasons

A decade of JCPC seasons has built Jordan's competitive programming pipeline from school to university.

ASU team displays Jordan Champions plaque at ACPC 2023 closing ceremony
International

University champions abroad

Applied Science Private University and other Jordanian teams earn champion titles at international finals.

Large-scale national programming competition with hundreds of participants
National

Large-scale national competitions

National halls filled with competing teams demonstrate the growing reach of programming contests in Jordan.

Applied Science Private University crowned Levant Champions at ACPC 2023
International

Levant Champions at ACPC

Applied Science Private University students crowned Levant Champions at the 2023 Africa & Arab Collegiate Programming Championship.

JCPC group photo on stage with the Jordanian flag and university banners
University

JCPC closing ceremonies

University teams gather on stage at the end of each JCPC season to celebrate achievements with organizers and partners.

International Olympiad in Informatics competition hall with country-labeled workstations
International

World finals competition halls

Jordanian students compete in international IOI halls alongside the world's best young programmers.

Officials presenting awards at the Jordanian Olympiad in Informatics
Schools

JOI award presentations

Officials and sponsors join JPA to present awards to outstanding high school programmers at JOI.