Programs

A free six-day national youth leadership forum for 35 Grade 10-11 French-program students, followed by a year as a French-language ambassador in their school.

• Grades 10–11
• No fee

NEXON's free national programming contest for middle and high school students, relaunched in 2026 as an AI-era strategy programming competition with an online qualifier and a final in Seoul.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

The second round of the Indian Computing Olympiad: a C++ programming contest for students who qualify through ZIO or ZCO, leading to the IOI Training Camp and India's International Olympiad in Informatics team.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Minnesota's state fair for middle- and high-school researchers, held in person April 1, 2027 at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium (St. Paul RiverCentre); top students go to Regeneron ISEF.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

The 21st annual Nanyang Technological University Model UN conference, one of the largest in Southeast Asia, with 14 physical and 2 virtual councils including beginner-friendly committees.

• Sec 3 – JC2
• Cost not published

An annual composition competition for students aged 15-18, open to any style from classical to songwriting, electronic music and film scoring. All entries receive feedback.

• Year 11–13 / S4–S6
• Cost not published

A one-week, non-credit residential summer institute at Wake Forest University for high school students. Learn how investing works — stocks, bonds, mutual funds and more — and explore popular investing approaches and strategies.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $3,500 USD

A five-day hands-on food science day camp at the University of Guelph for students entering Grades 9-12.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $899 CAD

A two-week immersive summer programme at Plaksha University for Class 9-12 students, with project-based tracks such as Biology Beyond Medicine, Data Science, Economics and Business, and Robotics in Action.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: ₹105,000

The Contra Costa County Science & Engineering Fair, run by Bay Area LEEDS for middle- and high-school students in Contra Costa County.

• Up to grade 12
• Cost not published

A national fashion design contest for high school students: teams of two submit design drawings, and up to 32 selected teams make the outfit and present it in a fashion-show final in Hirosaki, Aomori.

• Grades 10–12
• Fee: ¥50,000

A fortnight of intensive Latin at all levels, from complete beginners to post A-level, at Duchy College (formerly Harrogate Ladies' College) in Yorkshire. The online application form for 2027 is live.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• Fee: £600