The Gold CREST Award recognises a student-led STEM project of around 70 hours, assessed by a CREST assessor, with a nationally recognised British Science Association award. Projects can be submitted year-round through the CREST application platform.
An annual drawing and painting competition for young people aged 7-18, with age categories 12-14 and 15-18 relevant to secondary students, celebrating the link between art and biology. The 2026 competition has closed and the 2027 edition had not been announced when checked.
An annual national Korean-history contest run since 2003 by the National Institute of Korean History: students submit a research report, field-study report or video, and shortlisted entrants sit an essay exam.
Nebraska DECA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in business and marketing competitive events (marketing, finance, hospitality, management and entrepreneurship) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the DECA national conference.
会津大学 (University of Aizu)・福島県・全国高等学校パソコンコンクール実行委員会
High school and kosen teams (up to year 3) plan and build an Android or web app on a set theme; the best 8 proposals go on to present at the final at the University of Aizu.
A ten-week investment analysis competition for teams of three to six girls in Scottish secondary schools and colleges (S3-S6), with a live final in Edinburgh and school prizes of up to £1,000.
Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Project, MeitY (C-DAC)
A yearly national contest of the Information Security Education and Awareness project of MeitY in which students create cyber-safety awareness content such as campaigns, posters, videos and presentations.
FITCOM, Universitas Dinamika (fitcom.dinamika.ac.id)
FITCOM is a national IT competition for SMA/SMK/MA students with cyber security, web programming, Internet of Things and SumoBot (RC 1 kg) branches. FITCOM 4.0 (2026, theme 'Intelligent Living Systems') has finished; the next edition is not announced.
Arizona HOSA's 2027 state conference where high-school members compete in health science competitive events (health knowledge, clinical skills, emergency preparedness, leadership) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the HOSA national conference.
Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee
A national music and dance contest for school students run by the Youth Union Central Committee, themed 'Học hay – Nhảy chất', with regional live finals in December 2026.
Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, with National Innovation Foundation-India (NIF)
DST's school innovation scheme: schools nominate their students' best original science ideas, and selected students get an INSPIRE Award of Rs 10,000 and the chance to compete at district, state and national levels. Nominations for 2026-27 are closed; the 2027-28 round is not yet announced.
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Japan's national high school photography championship: school teams of three submit a 6-8 photo series, and 18 schools are selected for a week-long shooting final in Higashikawa, Hokkaido.