A financial and economics learning contest for junior high, high school and university students in which teams pick an investment theme, build a virtual stock portfolio and write a report.
California's state final of Poetry Out Loud, the national poetry recitation contest for high-school students run by the state arts agency with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation.
National University of Singapore and MOE Gifted Education Branch
A year-long research mentorship where selected JC1 and IP Year 5 science students do real research with NUS scientists and engineers; the project can be assessed as an H3 subject.
Daryn Republican Scientific and Practical Center (Ministry of Education of Kazakhstan) with AEROO LLP
A free national space-engineering competition for grades 9–11(12): build and launch nanosatellites and rockets, or pitch an AI space startup, with a final in Astana.
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Department of Science and Technology
JNCASR in Bengaluru hosts Class XI and XII students for a day of one-to-one interaction with a research scholar to see ongoing research. The principals of Jawahar Navodaya and Kendriya Vidyalayas in Karnataka send the request; the programme is open throughout the year.
NEA, PUB and SFA (Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment family)
A scholarship jointly offered by NEA, PUB and SFA for students who want careers strengthening Singapore's environmental resilience and food and water security, for undergraduate studies at local or overseas universities.
Annual YMCA awards that recognize Sarnia-Lambton youth aged 17-20 for leadership and community impact, with a $1,000 award for each successful recipient.
Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India
India's highest national honour for children aged 5 to 18, with up to 25 awards in six fields (bravery, social service, environment, sports, art and culture, science and technology). The 2026 nomination round has closed; the next call has not been announced.
UMT Lahore sets a merit scholarship for new BS students from their Intermediate (F.A, F.Sc or A Level) percentage, from 10% to 100% of tuition, kept by a CGPA each semester.
Grade 12
Cost not published
Partial fundingApplications not open yetQualification required
Dinas Kebudayaan, Kepemudaan dan Olahraga serta Pariwisata (Disbudporapar) Kota Surabaya
Surabaya city government tuition assistance for low-income young residents who have been accepted into partner universities or training institutions, including new students from SNBP/SNBT.
California 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.