Programs

International essay competitions in 20+ subjects (Medicine, Law, Economics, History, STEM and more) for students aged 8–18, judged by Oxbridge-educated and industry experts; Senior category aimed at Year 12.

• Grades not published
• Fee: £10

Solve 30 mathematics problems as a team during a supervised 90-minute online session.

• Grades not published
• No fee

An international philosophy essay competition for 15–18-year-olds: write up to 1,200 words on one of six questions; the winning essay is published in the journal Think.

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• Cost not published

University of Waterloo’s online chemistry contest for grade 12 students in their second chemistry course, registered by teachers at accredited high schools.

• Grades 11–12
• Fee: $8 CAD

Write a story, poem, essay, script or other piece on the theme 'Acts of Courage' for the Orwell Foundation's writing prize for secondary school and college students.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• No fee

University of Waterloo’s online chemistry contest for grade 11 students in their first chemistry course, registered by teachers at accredited high schools.

• Grades 11–12
• Fee: $8 CAD

An annual history essay prize for students under 19 writing on the life and times of Richard III (1452–1485); NEAs, EPQs and IB Extended Essays are welcome.

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• Cost not published

A national short story, poetry and essay contest about Vietnamese schools, teachers, students and reading, open to all Vietnamese citizens of any age, including school students.

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• Cost not published

A University of Sheffield video prize for students aged 11–18: create a short video (up to 4 minutes) bringing a STEM idea to life and win up to £300.

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Canada’s History Society showcases the best Regional Heritage Fair projects online; four national winners receive a $500 RESP and a trip.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Use art, writing, film or performance to examine environmental disinformation in the Nature of Truth contest.

• Grades not published
• No fee

A two-week live online course from UCL that builds academic English and study skills for students aged 16–18 planning university study in English.

• Grades not published
• Fee: £995