Contests

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 …

Application Deadline: 16 November 2014. Calling all food waste warriors in high schools and universities worldwide – fight food waste and compete for thousands of dollars of prizes! Your challenge: …

Submission Deadline: December 15 2014 Theme “HOME” Home. It’s a place. It’s a feeling. It’s where and how you live. It’s what you value, no matter where you are. We …

Application Deadline: December 1st 2014 Shell Ideas360 is more than a global competition that connects students to develop ideas that tackle the pressures on the world’s Food, Water and Energy …

Application Deadline: November 1st 2014 THEME: Graphic Form of KANDO The Japanese word “KANDO” means for the heart “to be deeply moved, and inspired. Graphic Design Award by Yamaha is …

Application Deadline: October 31st 2014 Cash Prizes for game  changing ideas! All finalists will win a Trip to the Thought for Food Global Summit in Lisbon and $500 to develop …

Application Deadline: September 22nd 2014 Mansa Colabs is searching for innovative ideas in the Information Technology (IT) and Creative sectors that are looking to launch within the Kenyan and Tanzanian …

Application Deadline: December 1st 2014 Theme: The role of Standards in promoting sustainable Agriculture and food security in Africa This year the theme of the 2nd Continental Essay Competition is  …

Are you an international student who is currently studying in Holland? Then this is your chance! Join the new online video contest for a chance to win great prizes! What …

Submission Deadline: November 15 2014 The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is an annual award for unpublished short fiction administered and funded by the Commonwealth Foundation. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize …

Application Deadline: September 26th 2014 Winners get a chance to experience a day with P and G Leaders Win Exciting Prizes like iPads and a Trip to DUBAI!! Do you …

SHARE YOUR BIG IDEA. GET FUNDED. MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Are you a social entrepreneur who is working to improve the lives of children and  society in a big way? Are …

Submission Deadline: 9 November 2014, The Anti-Corruption Research Network (ACRN) would like to invite submissions from young researchers for its annual anti-corruption research paper competition. The anti-corruption research paper competition …

Application Deadline: 19 October 2014. International Network for Education in Emergency is organizing an essay contest to promote knowledge and increase awareness of education in emergencies, as well as to provide …

Application Deadline: January 15, 2015. Microsoft seeks original research on the future of cyberspace and its associated cybersecurity policy challenges from university students at any stage in their educational development. …

Submission Deadline: 30th November 2014. Share your African Cuisine With the World via Wikimedia Commons and win prizes! Wiki Loves Africa (WLA) is an annual contest that encourages entries from …

Who Can Compete? Students 16 and older worldwide What’s the Team Size? Up to 4 competitors What’s the Deadline? Online Final submissions close on March 15th What Can You Win? …

CALL FOR BUSINESS PROPOSALS Applications must be received by October 19, 2014 Event Sponsors: USAID Regional Clean Energy Investment Initiative(RCEII), Climate Technology Initiative Private Financing Advisory Network ( CTI PFAN), …

Application Deadline: 31 December 2014 The Lawyers for Economic Advancement and Development Lex:lead Group is pleased to announce a scholarship competition for law students in developing countries. Up to twelve  12) …

  Application Deadline: October 10 2014 Much has been talked about the Data revolution, and of Big Data v Open Data, but at the moment the practical improvements to scientific …

Entry Deadline: October 24, 2014 Eligibility: 12th Graders, College Undergraduates, and Graduate Students Topics Select ONE of the following three topics: In the novel, James Taggart’s first words are “Don’t …

Application Deadline: October 31st 2014 Borealis Student Innovation Award is an international competition for students from all over the world.The award recognises and rewards the three most innovative thesis research …

Application Deadline: October 21st 2014 The Global Student Challenge offers EUR 20,000 in cash prizes, internships at major corporations and the top 20 national teams will be invited to the …

Submission Deadline: September 30th 2014 Global Rockstar conducts the world’s largest online music contest. Fans can vote for their favorite artists for free via social media, and they can also …

Application Deadline: September 21st 2014 One Young World, The Rwanga Foundation and School For Startups are excited to announce the launch of The Rwanga Social Startup Competition, an initiative of …

Application Deadline: 31st of October 2014. The competition is open to all students registered on an undergraduate law degree course within a Higher Education Institution in a Commonwealth Nations. “Can the …

Application Deadline: October 17th 2014 Do you have a business initiative or innovative idea that could help to develop your community or even the agricultural sector in Africa? Do you …

Submission Deadline: December 15, 2014 January 23, 2015 : Results will be announced “Are Citizens of the World Succeeding in Lessening Global Poverty?” Gulen Institute Youth Platform is an international …

Submission Deadline: October 15 2014 Developers, technologists and peacebuilders around the world are invited to submit digital games & gamified apps facilitating dialogue, preventing violence. The United Nations Alliance of …

Submission Deadline: September 30, 2014 Theme: Nonlinear Narrative Nonlinear narrative is a storytelling technique used in literature and film where events are portrayed in nontraditional ways, such as non-chronological events …

Submission Deadline: September 21, 2014 Are You under 35 and using innovative and inspiring solutions to protect parks, people and the planet? Submit your work to the Pushing Boundaries challenge …

Deadline: October 20 2014 The Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development and CRI Online  have jointly launched “Feeling Beijing“ Online Contest for Global Audiences in six languages including Chinese, English, …

Deadline: Tuesday, October 7 2014 The International Telecommunications Union, the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies (ICTs), in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) is looking …

Do you want to break into the world of professional wildlife photography? This new award aims, sponsored by Kowa, aims to find undiscovered talent and unearth exciting new wildlife stories …

Application Deadline: April 30, 2015 The Nikon Small World Competition is open to anyone with an interest in photography through the microscope.The Nikon International Small World Competition first began in …