Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)
A Saskatchewan program for Grade 9 to 12 students to explore apprenticeship and skilled trades by completing levels of activities, with work experience and credits.
National Council for Science & Technology Communication (NCSTC), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
The Department of Science and Technology's flagship children's science project programme: teams of two children aged 10-17 carry out a study of a local problem on a focal theme and present it at district, state and national levels. The 2026-27 theme is 'Science and Innovation for Sustainability'.
Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Francophonie UK)
A national competition in which classes of French learners write an original French song and film a music video. The Institut français du Royaume-Uni hosts the award ceremony and concert in London.
A free Chiba University program that teaches high school students research fundamentals, data science and design thinking, selecting about 40 for its Advanced Basic Course and about 10 for a full research course.
公益財団法人江副記念リクルート財団 (Ezoe Memorial Recruit Foundation)
A full, non-repayable scholarship covering tuition and a living stipend for young people aged 24 or under who will study STEM at a world top-30 university abroad, including high-school seniors entering bachelor's programmes. The call for 2028 support has not been announced; the last call ran from 30 June to 8 September 2026.
High school and KOSEN teams build equipment that works in the stratosphere (about 30 km up), fly it on a balloon to photograph the Earth and carry out their own missions. Six teams are chosen by mission-plan screening for the national final. The 2027 cycle has not opened yet.
Korea's national mathematical olympiad run by the Korean Mathematical Society, with junior and senior divisions; it is the first step toward the Korean team for the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).
Mississippi's statewide high-school mock trial competition, run by the Mississippi Bar: school teams argue an original case as attorneys and witnesses, advancing from local rounds to the state finals; the state champion represents Mississippi at the National High School Mock Trial Championship.
LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation (Life Insurance Corporation of India)
LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation scholarships for students from economically weaker families: a Special Scholarship of Rs 15,000 a year after Class 10 (for Class 11-12, diploma or ITI) and a General Scholarship of Rs 20,000-50,000 a year after Class 12. The next cycle has not been announced.
Two Canadian Mennonite University Leadership Scholarships (maximum $20,000 each over four years) for new students with significant leadership ability and academic excellence.
Oklahoma's state contest of National History Day (NHD), run by the Oklahoma Historical Society: middle- and high-school students present history research projects on the 2027 theme "Innovation in History: Impact, Influence, Change" and the top entries advance to the national contest.
Free public poster sessions at the Japan Geoscience Union annual meeting where high school (and junior high) students present earth and planetary science research to researchers, with awards for outstanding posters.