Free painting, essay, story, reels video and video-interview competitions on the theme of Ahilik and Ahi Evran, run by the Türk Dünyası Parlamenterler Vakfı for school students in Türkiye and abroad; category winners receive a laptop.
A Greek and Latin translation prize for under-19s in full-time pre-university education, run through the Classical Association's Omnibus magazine. The winner receives £75 and a book of classical poetry.
Essay prizes on classical themes for under-19s in full-time pre-university education, funded by the Gladstone Memorial Trust through the Classical Association's Omnibus magazine. First prize £200, second £100.
Open City's free built-environment education programme for 16-18 year olds from underrepresented backgrounds, with Saturday skills workshops and professional mentoring. The Birmingham 2027 course starts in February.
An annual legal reasoning competition from Corpus Christi College for Year 12 and 13 students at UK schools, answering a problem in 1,500 words. The 2027 problem has not yet been published.
内閣官房 拉致問題対策本部事務局 (Headquarters for the Abduction Issue, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan)
A national essay contest run by the Government of Japan's Headquarters for the Abduction Issue, inviting junior high and high school students to write about the abduction of Japanese citizens by North Korea in Japanese or English. Top winners are honoured by the Minister in charge and invited on a study visit to an abduction site in Niigata.