Contests

Winners will be announced on February, 25, For college students and young writers from all over the world: Bid4papers announces an international essay writing competition. Show your creativity and writing …

Submission Deadline: April 30 2015 The Nikon International Small World Competition first began in 1975 as a means to recognize and applaud the efforts of those involved with photography through …

Application Deadline: December 1st 2015 Airbus is challenging students to develop innovative ideas for aviation’s future with the launch of the fourth edition of its global competition: Fly Your Ideas …

Submission Deadline: December 24th 2014 The Happiness Apps Challenge is an international App building challenge that is aimed to inspire minds in tech and design to create products that will …

Application Deadline: December 1st 2014 Do you have big entrepreneurial ideas? Do you constantly think of ways to improve other big brands or businesses? Ever dream of building one yourself? …

 The inaugural challenge calls for teams in East Africa to address agricultural issues in sub-Saharan Africa using mobile technologies and social networking. Strathmore University, Kenya and the University of Waterloo, …

Submission Deadline: 23.00 on 9 December 2014 Open to 14 to 18 year olds Can you capture one aspect of the changing world in a single image? Are you aged …

  Clean water is a human right. But millions across Africa don’t have it. With your help, we can fix this! The lack of clean drinking water takes lives, suppresses …

Application Deadline: 1st of December 2014 at 23:00 GMT. The Reach Cambridge scholarship essay competition is designed for academically excellent high school students who would otherwise not be able to …

Submission Deadline: 5th february 2015: The Cultural Innovation International Prize is a biennial competition organised by the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (hereafter CCCB) with the aim of incentivising …

  The Trust for Sustainable Living is pleased to announce a new international contest for schools, alongside its International Schools Essay Competition & Debate. What: Participating schools are invited to create a short (max. …

  The Challenge Cup  is a global competition in 16 cities around the world to identify and celebrate the most promising startups tackling the biggest challenges in four categories: education, energy, health, …

Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2014 Essay Question: This year, the committee on the status of Women is focusing on challenges to implementing the Beijing Platform for Action. In light …

Submission Deadline:  December 31st 2014  Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is proud to announce the opening of the Women Stop War Essay Competition for students to get …

Submission Deadline: December 3rd 2014 The Aftermath Project’s mission is to support photographic projects that tell the other half of the story of conflict — the story of what it …

Application Deadline: December 5th 2014 The Global Social Venture Competition is the world’s preeminent social venture competition providing aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and $50,000 in prize money to transform …

Each year the fraser Institute holds a competition for students, designed to encourage and develop student writers. Requirements The contest is open to Canadian and foreign students. A student is defined …

Submission Deadline: November 30th 2014 The Fountain invites all writers to its 2014 Essay Contest: You and Your 100-Year-Old Self. What would you say to yourself at that age? What …

  World Nomads is giving one aspiring photographer the opportunity to accompany renowned wildlife and natural history photographer, Jason Edwards, on assignment in the Peruvian Amazon. You will begin your …

Submission Deadline: February 2, 2015. To coincide with the 2014 Paris Motor Show, Valeo is kicking off its second “Valeo Innovation Challenge 2015″ contest. The competition invites students from engineering, …

Are you a Moroccan university student with an innovative idea for a business? Then the Global Entrepreneurship Summit is the place for you to meet regional innovators and entrepreneurs. Join …

Submission Deadline: February 1st 2015 2015 Topic: Transitional Justice, International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks …

Essay Deadline:​​ November 14, 2014​ Essay Topic:  Understanding the activities of the Nigerian capital market is important for today’s youth. Discuss ​ The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is pleased to announce the commencement …

Application Deadline: Monday, November 3, 2014 at 5pm PST/ 8pm EST The Trust Challenge funds successful collaborations or “laboratories” where challenges to trust in connected learning environments can be identified …

Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2015 The eighth biennial Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition, an event named after Singapore’s first Prime Minister who’s widely recognised as a strategic thinker and …

Professor Registration Deadline: April 8, 2015 Student Registration Deadline: April 22, 2015 The Google Online Marketing Challenge is a unique opportunity for students to experience and create online marketing campaigns …

Application Deadline: 20th of October 2014 Women account for about half of Africa’s talent base. As a group, they have been marginalised and their economic, social, political and environmental contributions …

Guidelines Topic: The Role of Agricultural Innovation in Creating Food Security in Africa Format: 500-word count Entry: Free Language: English or French Age Eligibility: 15 to 30 years old Opening …

Deadline: Local Contest: October 31st 2014 International Contest: January 14th 2015 appStar is the Annual Developer Contest conducted by Vodafone, for developers across several countries of African & Asian continent, …

  Application Deadline Early Entry Deadline: October 15, 2014, 17:00h GMT Final Entry Deadline: November 5, 2014, 17:00h GMT   If you are from sub-Saharan Africa and between the ages …

Application Deadline:  14th of November 2014. Are you a challenge-driven Entrepreneur, SME or Start-up keen on Innovation? Join now the Digital Business Innovation contest! The Digital Business Innovation (DBI) contest …

Application Deadline: October 19 2014 If you are ready to Shock the Creativity and compete for 1500 EUR, then Register your team HERE! Creative Shock is an annual business case competition for …

USAID is calling on the global community to share pioneering ideas that deliver practical and cost-effective innovations in a matter of months. Regardless of background, experience or knowledge of Ebola, …

Application Deadline: November 9 2014 UNESCO is launching a photo competition for 18-30 year olds, with a USD$500 prize for the winner. The winner will also have the chance of …

Application Deadline: October 31st 2014 Get your team of 3-5 university students together and sign up by October 31st! The 2014 Thought For Food Challenge calls on the world’s best …

Application Deadline: October 17 2014 Start-up Egypt is a pipeline tailored to passionate, hard-working, creative university students. The purpose is a holistic, long-term approach that can take an enthusiastic student …

Deadline: Monday, November 03 2014 The International Telecommunications Union, the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies (ICTs), in partnership with the IEEE IoT Initiative is looking for …

Submission Deadline: October 22nd 2014 The 2014 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest is now open! Now in it’s ninth year, students once again have the chance to win the $4,000 grand …

Application Deadline: November 12 2014 At the University of Roehampton, London Online, you can earn a quality British education from an institution with a rich history that dates back more …