Contest Scholarships for International Students 2025 - 2026 - Page 16

    • UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize logo
    • UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2025 (up to $25,000)

      Applications are open for the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2025. The Prize was established on the initiative of UNESCO's Executive Board and is formally conferred by UNESCO, on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, on 3 May.

      Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2024

    • Al-Cybersecurity Essay Prize Competition logo
    • Al-Cybersecurity Essay Prize Competition 2025 (€10,000 prize)

      Munich Security Conference (MSC) and Binding Hook proudly announce the Al-Cybersecurity Essay Prize Competition, inviting experts to explore the impact of Artificial Intelligence on cybersecurity. This competition seeks insightful analyses on the implications for Europe and recommendations for policymakers, with an opportunity for winners to be recognized at an international forum. Apply now!

      Date Posted: 10 Dec, 2024

    • Designing Futures International Design Competition logo
    • Designing Futures 2050 International Design Competition (€5,000 prize)

      Applications for the Designing Futures 2050 International Design Competition are now open. Designing Futures 2050 is an international design competition, developed and held by BE OPEN and their partners. It is open to students and recent graduates/young professionals internationally.

      Date Posted: 07 Dec, 2024

    • Sustainability Prize for Photographers & Filmmakers logo
    • Sustainability Prize 2025 for Photographers & Filmmakers ($5,000 prize)

      Applications are open for the Sustainability Prize 2025. The Sustainability Prize, launched by Creo and Sony, invites filmmakers passionate about communicating key themes linked to the Sustainable Development Goals, including environment, accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. Apply now!

      Date Posted: 07 Dec, 2024

    • Order of Ontario Award 2025 logo
    • Call for Nomination: Order of Ontario Award 2025

      Nominations are invited for the Order of Ontario Award 2025. The Order of Ontario is the province's highest civilian honour. It is awarded to an Ontarian who has shown the highest level of excellence and achievement in their field, and whose impact has left a legacy in the province, in the country and around the world. Apply now!

      Date Posted: 06 Dec, 2024

    • ServiceScape Scholarship logo
    • ServiceScape Scholarship 2025 for Students Worldwide (up to $1,000)

      Are you enrolled or about to enroll in a college, university, or trade school? Are you looking for a little extra help in funding your education to cover expenses that other scholarships and financial aid don't cover? If your answer is "yes," the ServiceScape scholarship is what you need to cover that extra educational expenses. Apply now!

      Date Posted: 06 Dec, 2024

    • Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change Hooks National Book Award logo
    • Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change Hooks National Book Award 2024

      The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis (Memphis, TN) is accepting nominations for the 2024 Hooks National Book Award. This award is given each calendar year to a book that best furthers our understanding of the civil rights movement. Apply now!

      Date Posted: 04 Dec, 2024

    • Smartphone Photography Competition logo
    • Smartphone Photography Competition 2024

      Applications are open for the Smartphone Photography Competition 2024. The fifth SPC Smartphone Photography Competition invites you to share your opinions and your perspective of the world with the lens on your mobile phone. They do believe that the ultimate beauty of the world can be captured by you in every way. Apply now!

      Date Posted: 04 Dec, 2024

    • Royal Society Rising Star Africa Prize logo
    • Royal Society Rising Star Africa Prize 2025 (£14,000 Grant)

      Nominations are open for the Royal Society Rising Star Africa Prize 2025. The prize was established in memory of Paul O'Brien FRS and his work encouraging excellence in science and education in Africa. Apply now!

      Date Posted: 04 Dec, 2024

    • Canadian Hillman Prize for Journalism logo
    • Canadian Hillman Prize for Journalism 2025

      Applications are open for the Canadian Hillman Prize for Journalism 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

      Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2024

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Notable Global Contests

 

1. Sony World Photography Awards

• Host: World Photography Organisation

• Field: Photography

•Representation: A leading photography competition that recognizes the best in contemporary photography. Categories include professional, open, youth, and student.

• Prizes: Cash prizes, photography equipment, and international exhibitions. The overall winner (Photographer of the Year) receives a $25,000 prize.

 

2. The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition

• Host: The Royal Commonwealth Society

• Field: Writing and Literature

• Representation: The world's oldest international writing competition for young people, it encourages creativity and critical thinking on global issues relevant to the Commonwealth.

• Prizes: Winners receive a trip to London for a formal awards ceremony, laptops, and participation in international cultural exchange programs.

 

3. The Global Citizen Prize

• Host: Global Citizen

• Field: Social Impact

• Representation: Recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to ending extreme poverty and addressing major global challenges like inequality, climate change, and public health.

• Prizes: Winners receive financial support to continue their advocacy work, and there are various subcategories with differing prize amounts and recognition.

 

4. Imagine Cup

• Host: Microsoft

• Field: Technology and Innovation

• Representation: A technology competition where students create

software applications that tackle a wide variety of challenges. The contest encourages innovation and problem-solving using Microsoft's technology stack.

• Prizes: Cash prizes up to $100,000, mentorship opportunities, and a chance to showcase projects at global tech conferences.

 

5. One Young World Essay Competition

• Host: One Young World

• Field: Global Leadership and Advocacy

• Representation: This competition targets young leaders who propose solutions to pressing global challenges such as climate change, inequality, and education reform.

Prizes: Winners receive a fully-funded trip to the annual One Young World Summit, where they meet global leaders and network with fellow changemakers.

 

6. MIT Solve Global Challenges

• Host: MIT Solve Initiative

• Field: Innovation and Entrepreneurship

• Representation: Solve offers a platform for innovators to present solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges, such as healthcare, education, and economic prosperity.

• Prizes: Over $1 million in funding is available, with winning teams receiving support from MIT, mentorship, and networking opportunities with industry experts.

 

7. World Robotics Olympiad (WRO)

• Host: World Robot Olympiad Association

• Field: Robotics and STEM

• Representation: WRO is an international robotics competition that engages students in building and programming robots to complete specific tasks.

• Prizes: Trophies, medals, and scholarships for top teams, with opportunities to showcase at global tech events.