A supervised 45-minute coding challenge for students who took part in UK Bebras, with block-based and text-based (Python, C#, Java, VB) tasks. The 2027 date is not yet published; the UKCT schedule says it opens in mid-March for a fortnight.
兵庫県 産業労働部 国際局 国際課 (Hyogo Prefectural Government, International Affairs Division)
Hyogo Prefecture funds up to 500,000 yen for high school students who design their own summer study-abroad plan in any field (sport, arts, volunteering, local industry, business and more) and act as Hyogo ambassadors.
文部科学省・特許庁・日本弁理士会・独立行政法人工業所有権情報・研修館 (MEXT, Japan Patent Office, Japan Patent Attorneys Association, INPIT)
A national invention contest co-hosted by MEXT, the Japan Patent Office, the Japan Patent Attorneys Association and INPIT, where high school, KOSEN and university students submit their own unpublished inventions. Winners file a real patent application with a patent attorney's support, with filing fees paid by the organizers.
주대한민국일본국대사관 공보문화원 (Embassy of Japan in Korea, Public Information and Cultural Center) · 한국일본어교육연구회 · 일본국제교류기금 서울문화센터
A national Japanese speech contest for Korean high school students co-hosted by the Embassy of Japan's cultural centre, the Korean Society of Japanese Language Education and the Japan Foundation Seoul; top finalists join a Japanese government-invited JENESYS trip to Japan. The 2027 edition has not been announced yet.
Youth Crew voyages on Tall Ships Youth Trust Challenger yachts for 12 to 25-year-olds, from a day sail to nearly two weeks, building confidence, teamwork and leadership, with a bursary programme.
교육부·시도교육청 / 한국과학창의재단 (Korea Science and Creativity Foundation, KOSAC)
Nationwide data-driven science inquiry contest: teacher-student teams collect and analyse real data on issues such as fine dust, carbon emissions, climate, heat islands, solar power and sound using the 'Intelligent Science Lab ON' platform.
An annual open-resource online examination from CMI's Tessellate festival in mathematics, physics, theoretical computer science and probability-statistics for students from Class 8 to undergraduates; the best 35-40 scorers are invited to a fully funded 3-day residential camp at CMI.
A one-week, non-credit residential summer institute at Wake Forest University for high school students. Build confidence and skills in debate and public advocacy.