It is organised by The School of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at The University of New South Wales (UNSW). UNSW is actively involved in encouraging and supporting high school students with an interest in computing and Information Technology through several programs (see http://www.computing.unsw.edu.au). The UNSW Prog Comp has been run annually since 1997 and now attracts entries from all over the nation.

The competition celebrates its 10th year in 2007.



The Grand Finalists for 2007 were:

The Hills Grammar School

Alstonville High School


James Ruse Agricultural High School

MacKillop Catholic College

Narrabundah College

Trinity Grammar School

The King's School




Previous Champions

2007 James Ruse Agricultural High School, NSW

2006 Hurlstone Agricultural High School, NSW

2005 Narrabundah College, ACT

2004 St. Peter's College, SA

2003 Anglican Church Grammar School, QLD

2002 Caringbah High School, NSW

2001 James Ruse Agricultural High, NSW

2000 Canberra Grammar School, ACT

1999 James Ruse Agricultural High, NSW

1998 Oxley High School, NSW

1997 Girraween High School, NSW