Medical Schools Council and Dental Schools Council (funded by NHS England)
Free online summer schools in medicine and dentistry for Year 11 and 12 students in England from underrepresented backgrounds, delivered by the Medical Schools Council and Dental Schools Council.
Year 11–12
No fee
Applications open Mar 8, 2027Qualification required
Write a story, poem, essay, script or other piece on the theme 'Acts of Courage' for the Orwell Foundation's writing prize for secondary school and college students.
University of Waterloo — Centre for Advanced Science Education
University of Waterloo’s online chemistry contest for grade 11 students in their first chemistry course, registered by teachers at accredited high schools.
An Asia-Pacific space-agency ideathon in which students propose how to grow plants in space or on the Moon/Mars and test the idea with their own ground experiment; Japan's entries go through JAXA. Pre-registration is open until 30 April 2027.
An annual history essay prize for students under 19 writing on the life and times of Richard III (1452–1485); NEAs, EPQs and IB Extended Essays are welcome.
A national short story, poetry and essay contest about Vietnamese schools, teachers, students and reading, open to all Vietnamese citizens of any age, including school students.
A need-based college scholarship for Denver Public Schools graduates attending eligible Colorado colleges, universities and technical schools, with on-campus support.
A need-based, renewable scholarship for Atlanta Public Schools seniors: $5,000 per year for a 4-year college (up to $20,000) or $1,500 per year for a 2-year or technical program (up to $3,000).