Bursaries of up to £1,000 each for talented 12-25 year olds who cannot afford music, dance or drama training. The next application deadline is 4 November 2026.
George Heriot's School in Edinburgh offers Foundation places (for children who have lost a parent) and means-tested bursaries for entry from Primary 6 in 2027-28. Applications for financial assistance close on 30 November 2026.
Grants of up to £3,000 for UK schools and colleges to run an investigative STEM project with a STEM professional from academia or industry, supporting students aged 5 to 18.
National Innovation Foundation - India (NIF), an autonomous body of the Department of Science and Technology
National Innovation Foundation - India invites unaided grassroots technological innovations, creative ideas and traditional knowledge from Indian citizens for incubation support such as validation, value addition and IPR protection.
Tata Trusts' need-based Means Grant gives partial financial assistance, reimbursed against paid fees, to Indian students from Standard VIII up to graduation. Applications for 2026-27 are being accepted by email until 31 March 2027.
Surrey youth aged 13-18 can submit a Youth Engagement Proposal for a youth-led community project and get City staff guidance and possible funding support.
Department for the Economy (nidirect, Student Finance NI)
A means-tested £30 a week Education Maintenance Allowance for 16 to 19 year olds in Northern Ireland studying an eligible course, plus two possible £100 bonus payments. 2026 to 2027 forms are now available.
TÜBİTAK covers registration, materials, travel and accommodation costs for high school and university students or teams taking their projects to scientific and technological competitions in Türkiye (4001-A) or abroad (4001-B); the 3rd call period is open.
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE)
KSCSTE selects groups of up to 5 school students from Class VIII-XII in Kerala each year and gives their school up to Rs 5,000 to carry out a one-year science project. The next call has not been announced.
TÜBİTAK Bilim İnsanı Destek Programları Başkanlığı (BİDEB)
TÜBİTAK travel, daily allowance and fee support for top students accepted to short summer/winter schools or internships abroad; applications are accepted all year.