Programs

Free week-long summer programs on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene where low-income Oregon high-school students learn from UO faculty.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

A three-day high-school Model UN conference in Vancouver, open to delegations from schools and organizations.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $360 CAD

A hands-on entrepreneurship program in which Grade 9-12 students build and run a real small business with business mentors.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

The national conference of Business Professionals of America (BPA): members who qualify through their state or chartered association compete for national titles and attend leadership training.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

A residential outdoor adventure course from The Outward Bound Trust for ages 16-17, lasting 19 days (18 nights away, all under canvas), with courses from 28 June 2027 and charity funding available.

• Year 12–13 / S5–S6
• Fee: £2,367

The Music and Dance Scheme helps pay for gifted young musicians and dancers in England to attend specialist schools full time or Centres for Advanced Training part time. Parents apply for means-tested funding after registering with or being offered a place by the school or centre.

• Year 10–13
• Cost not published

A one-day invite-only insight event at Goldman Sachs in London introducing Year 12 and Year 13 A-level or IB students to financial services and apprenticeship culture.

• Year 12–13 / Year 13–14 (NI)
• Cost not published

The third stage of India's Science Olympiad programme: residential training and selection camps at HBCSE, Mumbai, for the top INO performers, from which the Indian teams for the International Olympiads are chosen.

• Grades 10–12
• Cost not published

The 2027 Western Colorado Regional Science & Engineering Fair, one of Colorado's regional science fairs whose top projects advance to the Colorado Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF).

• Up to grade 12
• Cost not published

A free online work experience programme run by the House of Commons and Joint Departments for UK-based young people aged 14 to 18, with realistic tasks across Parliament careers and a completion certificate. The current window closed on 31 October 2026 and the next cohort opens later in 2026 and throughout 2027.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• No fee

Seoul city-funded study grant of 2 million won a year for students at Seoul high schools from low-income or economically vulnerable families, nominated by their school.

• Grades 10–12
• Cost not published

A two-week residential engineering program at Virginia Tech for rising high-school juniors and seniors, with special emphasis on encouraging girls in engineering.

• Grades 10–11
• Cost not published