Programs

A residential outdoor adventure course from The Outward Bound Trust for ages 16-17, lasting 5 days (4 nights away, 1 night on expedition), with courses from 5 July 2027 and charity funding available.

• Year 12–13 / S5–S6
• Fee: £662

A state olympiad for final-year (11th-grade) pupils in engineering and invention, held separately for boys and girls; republican winners can enter matching bachelor's programmes at state universities without exams on an additional state grant.

• Grade 11
• No fee

Begin with a residential STEM week in Tucson, then continue Indigenous student college preparation and research during the year.

• Grades 10–11
• No fee

California DECA's 2027 state conference, where high-school members compete in business and marketing events (marketing, finance, hospitality, management and entrepreneurship); top finishers can qualify for DECA's International Career Development Conference.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee charged, amount not published

The first stage of India's Biology Olympiad pathway: a two-hour national exam organised by the Indian Association of Physics Teachers for Class 10-12 students, leading to INBO and the OCSC selection camp.

• Grades 10–12
• Fee: ₹300

A campus program at Michigan State University where high-school students explore nuclear physics through experiments and activities led by FRIB faculty, staff and students. The July 2027 dates are provisional.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

FIRST India's robotics competition in which teams of 15-20 students aged 12-18 design, build and program robots for the 2026-27 BIOBUZZ game, compete at six regional qualifiers and the India National Championship in Pune, with a path to the FIRST World Championship.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: ₹42,900

A three-step innovation pathway for Quebec students in Secondary 4-5 and cégep: virtual workshops, an immersive day at Ax.c in Montréal and a youth jury for the ADRIQ startup prize.

• Secondary IV – CEGEP 1
• Cost not published

The National High School Cultural Federation's national creative-writing competition in seven divisions: fiction, literary criticism, essay, poetry, tanka, haiku and literary club magazines.

• Grades 10–12
• Cost not published

A national beginner-friendly cybersecurity training and Capture The Flag championship for school students (Grades 7-12), run by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham with Team bi0s; it has reached over 20,000 school participants from 23 states over five years.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Paid summer jobs and high-school internships in Nashville for youth ages 14–19 through Metro Action Commission's POWER Youth portal.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

A scholarship that sends high school students in Akita Prefecture abroad for one school year on EIL's high school exchange, with full or partial funding by household income. The next call has not been announced yet.

• Grades 10–11
• Cost not published