All programs

Hoban Scholarship Foundation's Bridge Scholarship supports second-year high school students preparing to move into work or further study with 2 million won per semester plus internships and mentoring.

• Grade 11
• Cost not published

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 PM YASASVI scholarship for OBC, EBC and DNT students in Classes 9 and 10 with family income up to Rs 2.5 lakh a year, administered by the State/UT of domicile.

• Grades 9–10
• No fee

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

A one-week commuter pre-college program at UNC-Chapel Hill where high-school students test-drive college academic tracks with UNC faculty and graduate students.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $625 USD

Colorado'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.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

A one-week residential summer school in Şirince, run by the Science Academy (Bilim Akademisi) with the Nesin Mathematics Village, introducing high school and early university students to quantum physics; 2027 dates are not yet announced.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: ₺13,950

Utah'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.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

St. Thomas University entrance award for students coming from high school or CEGEP: full tuition plus a $500 book allowance (number varies).

• Grade 12
• Cost not published

Paid work-based learning in Philadelphia for ages 14–18: Junior PYNtern for rising 9th–10th graders and Senior PYNtern with about 100 hours of paid worksite experience for rising 11th–12th graders.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

St. Thomas University entrance award for students coming from high school or CEGEP: full tuition, renewable (number varies).

• Grade 12
• Cost not published

Japan's national competitive programming olympiad for students up to high school grade 3, which selects the teams for IOI, APIO and (through the women's division JOIG) EGOI. Entry for JOI 2026/2027 has closed; the next cycle has not been announced yet.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee