Programs

Write a referenced humanities or social-science essay for a paid international contest with individual academic feedback.

• Grades not published
• Fee: £12

KBTU's long-running ICPC-style team programming contest in Almaty, open to everyone, with a 100% KBTU grant for the best school team.

• Grades not published
• Cost not published

Develop an independent research project through ten individual online mentoring sessions.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

An eight-week virtual summer course from the Engineering Development Trust that lets students aged 16+ explore STEM degrees, apprenticeships and careers with partner universities and companies.

• Grades not published
• Fee: £99

Kazakhstan's national school science fair: research projects defended ISEF-style through school, regional and republican stages, judged by university scientists.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

The US national programming olympiad: online contests at bronze, silver, gold and platinum levels leading to a training camp and the US teams for the IOI and EGOI.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Conduct original model research in a small team with a dedicated mentor and conference-submission support.

• Grades not published
• Fee: $4,325 USD

Maryland 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

Develop an independent AI research project with a one-to-one mentor and submission support.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $6,950 USD

The international Smart Kangaroo multiple-choice math contest, held in Kazakhstan schools by CPO Al-Farabi (KazNU).

• Grades 9–10
• Fee charged, amount not published

A team olympiad for grades 9–12 that mixes physics, chemistry, biology and math in engineering cases, with KBTU grants for the winning team.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

A 90-minute national online mathematics quiz by NIE for Secondary 1, 2 and 3 students, closely aligned to the MOE secondary mathematics syllabuses, with personalised feedback for every participant.

• Sec 3
• Cost not published