The Chemical Institute of Canada’s national high-school chemistry contest, written online at school; the first step toward the Canadian Chemistry Olympiad.
Bursaries for British citizens aged 14 to 21 living in the UK to progress in air sports and aviation, including flying, gliding, drones and skydiving. The page gives an opening date of 1 November and closing date of 31 December.
Kanguru Matematik Türkiye (Association Kangourou sans Frontières Türkiye temsilcisi)
The Türkiye edition of the international Kangaroo mathematics contest for grades 1-12, held on the same week in over 100 countries; registration for 2027 is open until 31 December 2026.
Wyoming'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.
A national team competition in which 11 to 18 year olds design, build and launch a model rocket carrying a fragile payload of raw eggs. Regional finals lead to a UK National Final and the winners represent the UK at the International Rocketry Challenge at the Paris Air Show.
University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science
A free four-day residential at the University of Oxford Department of Engineering Science for UK state-school Year 10 girls, exploring how maths and physics relate to engineering. Applications close at 5pm on 31 December 2026.