St Anne's College, University of Oxford (with Mansfield, Magdalen, St Catherine's, St Hilda's, Christ Church, Oriel, Wadham, Worcester and University Colleges)
A joint programme from nine Oxford colleges: a launch session on applying to Oxford and fourteen online STEM subject sessions from January to February 2027 for women, trans and non-binary students in Years 11 and 12. The sign-up form opens from the end of October 2026.
A free series of one-hour online talks from Oxford graduates in maths, science and humanities topics for Year 12 and interested Year 11 students, running from November 2026 to February 2027.
A series of short online evening sessions from Newcastle University for Year 12 students covering courses, study skills, student life and subject tasters. The 2027 series has not been announced.
UK Mathematics Trust (UKMT), British Mathematical Olympiad
A monthly problem-sheet programme to prepare UK students for the British Mathematical Olympiad rounds, with a limited number of volunteer mentors. Teachers nominate students through their UKMT Competition Profile.
一般社団法人パーラメンタリーディベート人財育成協会 (Parliamentary Debate Personnel Development Association, PDA)
PDA's national impromptu English debate tournament for junior high school teams, held online. Dates for the next (10th) edition have not been announced yet.
An essay prize from Trinity College Cambridge for students in Year 12 or the Lower Sixth. Students answer one question from a published list. Trinity says information for 2027 will be posted on its essay prizes page in February 2027.
Students in Grades 7-12 in Grey and Bruce Counties submit poems and short stories to a regional library contest, with cash prizes and anthology publication.
Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Daryn Republican Scientific and Practical Center
Национальный трехэтапный конкурс по истории Казахстана и краеведению для школьников 9–10 классов, проводимый Министерством просвещения РК и РНПЦ «Дарын».
A three-day virtual work experience programme in accountancy and professional services for Year 12-13 and S5-S6 students from lower socio-economic backgrounds at non-selective state schools. Applications for 2026 are closed and 2027 had not been announced.
Wipro Foundation's national sustainability programme for school teams (Class 6-12): choose Water, Biodiversity or Waste, do hands-on activities and write an analytical essay. 25 teams win INR 50,000 each. The next edition has not been announced.
金融経済教育推進機構 (Japan Financial Literacy and Education Corporation, J-FLEC)
A national essay contest run by J-FLEC, the FSA-supervised financial education body, in which high school students write a 1,600-3,200 character essay on finance and the economy; top essays win scholarships.