Announcing the Encode x Solana Bootcamp and Hackathon, launching December 2023!

Vanessa Losic
Encode Club
Published in
3 min readOct 19, 2023

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After our successful collaborations with the Solana Foundation, we are thrilled to announce the last Solana-dedicated bootcamp and hackathon of 2023, sponsored by the Solana Foundation. We continue to empower developers and enthusiasts worldwide to embark on their web3 journey with Solana!

Apply to participate in the Solana Bootcamp and register for the hackathon now — there’s only 2 months left in 2023 and participating in a programme like this is the perfect way to wrap up the year!

What to expect?

The latest cohort of our popular Solana Bootcamp will provide comprehensive, hands-on training for developers looking to start building on Solana. Led by experienced educators, participants will gain a deep understanding of the Solana ecosystem and dedicate themselves to building in Rust on Solana.

The bootcamp will kick off on 4th December and run until 18th January.

Bootcamp sessions will run for 90 minutes daily at 3pm GMT (UK time) (Monday-Thursday) for six weeks. Attendance is mandatory to successfully complete the bootcamp and get a certificate!

The curriculum will cover the following topics:

•Week 1: Introduction to Solana / Rust
•Week 2: Rust / Development tools / Solana Token Program
•Week 3: Anchor Framework / DeFi / Security
•Week 4: Solana Program Library / NFTs
•Week 5: Workshop Week
•Week 6: Project Week

Apply for the bootcamp

Please apply by filling out the form below.

Only a limited number of participants will be selected, which makes our application process very competitive. After receiving a message confirming you have successfully applied, we kindly ask our applicants to wait for a follow-up email from our Programme Manager regarding the next steps.

About the Encode x Solana Hackathon

We’re excited for our newest Solana-dedicated hackathon, set to launch on January 8th!

Stay tuned for exciting updates about workshops, bounties and prizes!

Early bird registration:

About Solana

Solana is a blockchain built for mass adoption. It’s a high-performance network that is utilized for a range of use cases, including finance, NFTs, payments, and gaming. Solana operates as a single global state machine and is open, interoperable and decentralized. For more information, please visit https://solana.com/.

About the Solana Foundation

The Solana Foundation is a non-profit foundation based in Zug, Switzerland, dedicated to the decentralization, adoption and security of the Solana ecosystem. For more information, please visit https://solana.org/.

About Encode Club

Encode Club is a global community of top developers, professionals and talented students in Emerging Tech. Through leading educational programmes such as hackathons, bootcamps and accelerators we help you advance your career and work with transformative companies. Read more here.

Questions

If you have any questions, please email bootcamp@encode.club or reach out on Discord.

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