NYPC, a youth programming competition hosted by Nexon, also holds a special league for college students to mark the 10th anniversary
Jul 08, 2025
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Nexon announced that it will hold the NYPC 10th Anniversary College Student League 'NYPC
Following the existing youth programming competition, NYPC marks its 10th anniversary this year and introduces a new special league for college students 'NYPC Code Battle' to lay the foundation for continued growth for participants. It is the first team strategic programming competition in Korea, where participants develop codes, compete with opposing teams, and compete for problem-solving and collaboration capabilities with the best strategy to win a given game environment.
First of all, 'NYPC Code Battle' is available to anyone between the ages of 20 and 25 (from 2001 to 2006) or from a domestic and foreign university undergraduate program. Applications for participation will be made on the official site from the 7th to August 18. It also provides participants with the opportunity to experience the problems of the competition in advance through online mini-games through the 'Code Battle: Campus League' event for college students nationwide.
'NYPC Code Battle' consists of an online round and a final round, with one question for each round with no correct answer. The online round will run from August 8 to 18, and the top 20 teams will be eligible to participate in the final round, which will be held at the Nexon headquarters in Pangyo on October 25.
In addition, NYPC 2025 is open to teenagers aged 12 to 19 (born in 2007 to 2014) who are interested in programming. Applications for participation will be made on the official website of the NYPC from the 7th to August 11th.
The first round of NYPC 2025 will be held online from August 7 to 11, and it is an absolute evaluation method that allows you to advance to the next round if you score a certain score. The second round will be held online on August 17 and 23 in a limited time period. The NYPC 2025 finals will be held at Nexon headquarters in Pangyo on October 25 with the final round of 'NYPC Code Battle'.
Chairman of Nexon Foundation Kim Jung-wook "As this year marks the 10th anniversary of NYPC, we have prepared a variety of new challenges for both teenagers and college students to enjoy."We will do our best to prepare for the competition so that participants can grow one step further as future talents in the process of cooperating with each other by using their creativity."."
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
