一般社団法人CEEジャパン (CEE Japan; licensee of the Council for Economic Education)
A free national contest in which students make a 60-second video about how economics shows up in their everyday lives, judged in elementary, junior high and high school divisions.
A free nationwide school hardware makeathon run by Team Shaastra of IIT Madras: teams of three students from one school go through an in-school scenario challenge and an online ideation round, then build prototypes on site at IIT Madras.
South Carolina's statewide high-school mock trial competition, run by the South Carolina Bar: school teams argue an original case as attorneys and witnesses, advancing from local rounds to the state finals; the state champion represents South Carolina at the National High School Mock Trial Championship.
A supported entry programme from Lancaster University for Year 12 and 13 widening participation students, with campus events and a lower offer on completion. Applications close at 11:45pm on 20 November 2026.
VNU University of Education, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Vietnam National University, Hanoi's science and engineering research-project competition for Grade 8–12 students, judged in person at Hoa Lac on 19–20 December 2026.
A new free UK national geography quiz for post-16 students, run through schools in a fortnight in November 2026; strong scorers can be considered for the UK team for the International Geography Olympiad.
Washington'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.
Panini Linguistics Olympiad (IIIT Hyderabad with Microsoft Research India, JNU Delhi and University of Mumbai)
India's national linguistics-puzzle competition for students in Grades 6-12, run by IIIT Hyderabad and partners to select the Indian team for the International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL 2027, Thailand).