Programs

Kazakhstan's state subject olympiad, run by RNPC Daryn, moving from school to district, regional and final stages in science, mathematics, languages and humanities.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

One-year educational grants at Spectrum International School, Astana, for strong students entering grade 10, 11 or 12.

• Grades 9–11
• Cost not published

BNPB's national contest for creative works on disaster history (articles, illustrated story books and short videos) for the Portal Literasi Sejarah Bencana, open to students, university students and the public. The 2026 call was announced on 6 October 2026; the pages we could read give no deadline.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' national youth leadership journey for ages 15-29 (so open to Class 10-12 students): an online quiz and essay, then district, state and national rounds, with a chance to present ideas to the Prime Minister. The 2027 edition's open stages have ended; the next call has not been announced.

• Grades 10–12
• Cost not published

An Ontario humour writing contest for teens aged 14 to 19, run by the Stephen Leacock Associates with cash prizes of up to $1,500.

• Grades not published
• Fee: $5 CAD

Vietnam's national round of the Universal Postal Union's annual letter-writing contest for 9–15-year-olds: one handwritten letter of up to 800 words on a set theme, sent by post.

• Grades not published
• Cost not published

A 48-hour online game jam run by MEB's YEĞİTEK and GençTek for school students, who build a digital game on a surprise theme and upload it to itch.io.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Ruangguru's annual national online science competition for primary, junior and senior high students, with an Academy of Champions selection for senior-high students. The 2027 edition is not yet announced.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

A national environmental journalism competition for youth aged 11-18 to investigate a local issue and report on it through an article, photo or short video.

• Grades not published
• Cost not published

KIMEP University's entry-grant olympiad for final-year school and college students in Kazakhstan, held in English, with 100% and 50% tuition grants.

• Grades 11–12
• Cost not published

A free, proctored online quiz on financial literacy for school students of Classes 6-12, conducted by NCFE with the financial regulators RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and PFRDA. Cash prizes or vouchers go to national and zonal winners.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

Learn computational physics with spreadsheets and Python in a ten-week online course, then build a project for the BPhO competition.

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