A four-day paid in-person work experience scheme at Travers Smith in central London for Year 12 students from socially mobile backgrounds, run with Rare Recruitment. Applications close on 8 November 2026.
An online morning of interactive physics workshops and a student Q&A for Year 12 students considering studying physics at Oxford. Registration closes on 9 November 2026.
A one-hour online webinar from Magdalene College for state school students applying to Cambridge in 2027 for arts, humanities and social sciences, covering the interview process with student ambassadors and mock questions.
A free two-year online-and-in-person programme from St John's College, Oxford for Year 12 pupils at non-selective state schools and sixth-form colleges in its link regions in southern England and west London.
Strathallan School in Perthshire offers Third Form scholarships in Academic, Sport, Art, Music, Piping and Drumming and Drama for S2 or Year 9 entry in 2027-28. Applications close on 9 November 2026.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), in partnership with the Financial Times
Sixth form geography students answer a topical question on migration in an essay of up to 1,000 words (or an ArcGIS StoryMap), judged by the Royal Geographical Society and the Financial Times. A teacher submits the entries online.
Students perform a Shakespeare monologue, or one they have written in a Shakespearean style, through an online qualification round and an in-person final. Open to Key Stages 2 to 5 at ISA member schools.
Leweston School in Dorset is accepting Sixth Form scholarship applications for 2027 entry in Academic, Art and Design, Drama, Music, Sport, Equestrian and Pentathlon, with a deadline of 10 November 2026.
An online one-hour Churchill College workshop for Year 13 students who have applied to Cambridge for a science subject, covering what to expect in an interview and likely question types.
A free UK-wide online team competition for girls aged 12 to 13, delivered by IBM, with interactive challenges spanning cyber security, artificial intelligence, semiconductors and quantum computing. It replaces the CyberFirst Girls Competition that ran from 2016 to 2025.
A mock trial competition for 12-14 year olds at non-fee-paying schools, where teams prosecute and defend a case in local heats and regional finals. Applications are open until 11 November 2026.