Global competitions accept participants from every country, making them the most accessible and the most competitive student challenges available. They are typically organised by international foundations, United Nations agencies, multinational companies and leading universities seeking diverse perspectives. Because entrants come from all time zones and education systems, winning or placing in a global competition carries significant weight on any CV or graduate application. Filter by category or education level to find international opportunities that match your field and academic stage.
We are pleased to announce our fourth Grey online Art Competition for the month of July 2026. The competition requires entries to focus on monochromatic tones, including black, white, and gray. All artistic styles and...
GlobalOpen to everyone
Prize: Publicity
Prize summary: All winning artists will receive a digital award certificate.
2026 World Island Exhibition Yeosu Korea Organizing Committee
Deadline
Jul 17, 2026
3 days from now
[2026 WORLD ISLAND EXHIBITION YEOSU KOREA – International AI Video Art Contest]
*Please download the attached ZIP file marked with “en_” and refer to the Announcement document for full details.
The 2026 WORLD ISLAN...
We are pleased to announce our third Waters online Art Competition for the month of July 2026. Eligible works for the Waters theme include depictions of rivers, lakes, oceans, waterfalls, seascapes, streams, ponds, and o...
GlobalOpen to everyone
Prize: Publicity
Prize summary: All winning artists will receive a digital award certificate.
About the competition
Announcement of the 8th International Idea Award for Universal Design(Design for All)
1. Overview
- Name: The 8th International Idea Award for Universal Design for All
- Date: M...
Announcement of the 8th International Idea Award for Universal Design(Design for All)
1. Overview
- Name: The 7th International Idea Award for Universal Design for All
- Dates: March 2026 to September 2026...
Youth Entrepreneurship and Finance Association (YEFA)
Deadline
Jul 28, 2026
2 weeks from now
Registration for Step 1 closes on June 29. However, participants may still register until July 29, before the midterm, after the first round of trading has concluded.
YSIC is a global, ESG-focused portfolio management c...
GlobalEuropeAsiaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaOceaniaMiddle EastHigh school Students
Prize: Cash Prize
Prize summary: Compete for cash prizes of $500, $300, and $200, plus recommendation letters and SCISS Elite Summer Program benefits valued at $5,500 for the top three teams.
Following the success of last year’s edition, InfraVision, the Think Tank founded by Vauban and Altermind, is pleased to announce the 2nd edition of its international student competition in 2026.
This new competition...
As Radical Innovation celebrates its 20th Anniversary, our mission remains to discover and support ideas that shape the future of hospitality. Entries should showcase an innovative hospitality product that improves hotel...
GlobalEuropeAsiaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaOceaniaMiddle EastOpen to everyone
Prize: Mixed/Other
Prize summary: Money, Exposure, Networking, Experience, Award
The LSE Generate Global Innovation Challenge (LGIC) is a global, fully virtual innovation and problem-solving competition for high school students (ages 13–18).
Hosted in partnership with LSE Generate - the entrepreneur...
GlobalHigh school Students
Prize: Mixed/Other
Prize summary: Win up to $2,500, gain hands-on experience with LSE Social Enterprise founders, and earn a recognized certificate while building key leadership and strategy skills.
The canvas is ready. What will you CRE[AI]TE?
We are excited to launch CapCut’s 1st AI Festival, a global celebration of original work and the imagination AI makes possible.
Submissions are now open through Augus...
GlobalEuropeAsiaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaOceaniaMiddle EastHigh school StudentsBachelorMasterPhDOpen to everyone
Prize: Cash Prize
Join the Autodesk Buildathon on 17 - 18 August, a two-day international online design challenge for students to design for impact, and develop real-world skills used in architecture, construction, and engineering industr...
Ten Moir Gallery invites artists and photographers worldwide to submit work to our rotating online art challenges. Each challenge is centered around a unique theme and gives artists the opportunity to share meaningful, c...
GlobalOpen to everyone
Prize: Cash Prize
Prize summary: Cash awards, curated showcase placement, artist interviews, mini spotlight features, homepage features, social media promotion, newsletter features, digital certificates, and addit
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