Programs

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 Queen's University Belfast scholarship worth £10,000 a year for up to three years for Northern Ireland school leavers who hold a conditional Queen's offer and meet widening-participation criteria.

• Year 14 (NI)
• Cost not published

Alberta's provincial scholarship of up to $2,500 for senior high school academic achievement, for students enrolled in undergraduate or apprenticeship studies.

• Grades 10–12
• Cost not published

Wisconsin HOSA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in health science competitive events (health knowledge, clinical skills, emergency preparedness, leadership) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the HOSA national conference.

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

Free online auditions each autumn for the National Youth Choir (15-18 Years), an auditioned choir that meets for residential courses in the school holidays. The next chance to audition is autumn 2027.

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

A 10-week paid summer research experience in McGill's Faculty of Engineering for Indigenous and Black CÉGEP students in the Greater Montreal Area.

• CEGEP 1
• No fee

University of King's College entrance award for students coming from high school or CEGEP: $17,000 for the first year and $11,000 for each of the next three years.

• Grade 12
• Cost not published

India's long-running student science research competition (since 2006): students submit research projects online, the shortlisted present at the IRIS National Fair, and top performers represent India at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in the United States.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Explorer Scouts is the Scouts section for 14 to 18-year-olds, run in local units with flexible, youth-led activities, Challenge Awards, Top Awards and the Young Leaders scheme.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• Cost not published

Non-renewable $20,000 scholarships for domestic U of T entrants with a 95%+ admission average and demonstrated leadership excellence.

• Grade 12
• Cost not published