Big Science Competition------------------------------Visit HereInternational competition that challenges critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Grades: High School |
Breakthrough Junior Challenge------------------------------Visit HereThe Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global competition for students to inspire creative thinking about science. Description: To take part in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge, create a short video (3:00 minutes max) to explain a big idea in one of these fields: Physics, Mathematics, or Life Sciences. Ages: 13-18 |
Change the Game------------------------------Visit HereDuring this four-part Jam Session run by Girls Make Games, winners learned to design and create their own platformer games with no coding experience required! Description: Students are being asked to submit their idea for an original mobile game along with a short explanation or statement on why they believe that they can change the gaming industry. Ages: 13-18 |
Destination Imagination------------------------------Visit HereOur STEAM-based Challenges are open-ended and enable students to learn and experience the creative process while fostering their creativity, curiosity and courage. Description: Students are being asked to submit their idea for an original mobile game along with a short explanation or statement on why they believe that they can change the gaming industry. Grades: Kindergarten-University |
Imagine Cup------------------------------Visit HereThe Imagine Cup brings together student innovators using passion and purpose to tackle social issues with tech. Description: Use your imagination and passion to create a technology solution in one of our competitions or challenges. Ages: Students 16+ |
International Olympiad in Informatics------------------------------Visit HereThe IOI is one of five international science olympiads. The primary goal of the IOI is to stimulate interest in informatics (computing science) and information technology. Another important goal is to bring together exceptionally talented pupils from various countries and to have them share scientific and cultural experiences. |
Odyssey of the Mind------------------------------Visit HereOdyssey of the Mind has been the world’s greatest creative problem-solving program since its beginning, in 1978. Description: Teams of students select a problem, create a solution, then present their solution in a competition against other teams in the same problem and division. Grades: 1st-12th |
Science Olympiad------------------------------Visit HereThe Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) was founded in 1997 by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) to complement the Stockholm Water Prize. Description: Projects should be aimed at enhancing the quality of life through improvement of water quality, water resources management, or water and wastewater treatment. Grades: Middle-High School |
Stockholm Junior Water Prize------------------------------Visit HereThe Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) was founded in 1997 by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) to complement the Stockholm Water Prize. Description: Projects should be aimed at enhancing the quality of life through improvement of water quality, water resources management, or water and wastewater treatment. Grades: 9th-12th Age: 15+ |
Space Challenges------------------------------Visit HereSPACE CHALLENGES IS THE BIGGEST FREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR SPACE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND EXPLORATION |
Sphero Global Challenge------------------------------Visit HereThe Sphero Global Challenge is an opportunity for students to go deeper with computational thinking, engineering, and programming skills in our various STEM and coding competitions. Age: 7-14 |
Technovation Challenge------------------------------Visit HereEvery year, Technovation invites teams of young people from all over the world to learn and apply the skills needed to solve real-world problems through technology. Ages: 10-18 |
![]() Africa Code Week------------------------------Visit Here |
Armath------------------------------Visit HereTaking into consideration that the sphere of advanced technology is one of the driving forces of the world economy and the fact that the need for a workforce skilled in science, technology, engineering, and math subjects is exponentially rising, Armath Engineering Laboratories strive to play a significant role in supporting the global growth tendencies by teaching children as young as aged 10 how exciting and fun STEM can be. |
NCSS Challenge------------------------------Visit HereThe NCSS Challenge is a programming competition open to all school students and teachers. The Grok Learning team have been running coding competitions like the challenge for over 12 years. Grades: Upper Primary to High School |
Australian STEM Video Game Challenge------------------------------Visit HereFacilitating engagement with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, students learn vital skills for the future through designing, building and testing an original video game. Year: 5-12 |
Australian Informatics Olympiad------------------------------Visit HereDescription: Students write short computer programs to solve six problems that vary in difficulty. The competition does not test computer literacy or knowledge but is focused on problem solving through programming skills. Grades: At Most 12th |
Engineering for Kids of Australia------------------------------Visit HereDescription: Teams can participate in a wide variety of judged and skill-based events, such as science, technology, engineering, or math research presentations or programming-skills routine demonstrations. |
ESERO Austria------------------------------Visit HereCompetitions: Students of all ages will find current national and international competitions where they can meet astronauts or launch self-built satellites. Ages: 6-19 |
Engineering for Kids of Austria------------------------------Visit HereDescription: Teams can participate in a wide variety of judged and skill-based events, such as science, technology, engineering, or math research presentations or programming-skills routine demonstrations. |
Engineering for Kids of Azerbaijan------------------------------Visit Here |
Engineering for Kids of Bahrain------------------------------Visit Here |
Techbeez------------------------------Visit HereDescription: Online registration with innovative tech based solution to one of the social issues listed above. Top 5 teams will be selected based on the innovativeness, feasibility and overall impact of their ideas. |
STEM Olympiad------------------------------National STEM Olympiad is devoted to improve the quality of STEM education. This programme is expected to spark students’ interest in STEM related areas and provide recognition for outstanding achievement in STEM education. |
Olympiads------------------------------Visit HereThe Brazilian Robotics Olympics (OBR) is one of the Brazilian scientific Olympics that uses the theme of robotics. |
STEM Cambodia------------------------------Visit HereSTEMEOC is still as profoundly devoted to our initial mission of igniting a love for Science Technology Engineering and Maths in Cambodia. |
STEM Prize------------------------------Visit HereThe STEM Prize was established to encourage young Cameroonians and Africans, especially girls and young women to pursue careers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Ages: 13-21 |
OWSD------------------------------Visit HereOWSD-CAM has as main goal to promote activities that improve female participation in science and technology in Cameroon. Description: Students should identify an everyday problem that directly impacts them, their families, their communities and/or the global population and present a new innovation or solution that could impact or solve the problem they have identified. Ages: 13-18 |
Exploravision------------------------------Visit HereInspiring science & innovation Grades: K-12 |
Science Odyssey------------------------------Visit HereScience Odyssey is Canada’s biggest festival of science and technology with over 1000 activities for explorers of all ages. |
Stem Caribbean------------------------------Visit HereParticipating in competitions can improve your skills and help you earn great rewards! |
Yau High School Science Award------------------------------Visit HereMath, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer, and Economics Grades: High School |
China Thinks Big------------------------------Visit HereGrades: 9-12 |
Engineering for Kids of China------------------------------Visit Here |
Young Scientists------------------------------Visit HereThe participants have to send in a project based on a topic, they have chosen themselves in the categories Life Science, Physical Science or Technology, which together cover the entire science field. Grades: Primary-High School |
EU Contest for Young Scientists------------------------------Visit HereThe EU Contest for Young Scientists gives students the opportunity tocompete with the best of their contemporaries at European level, meet others with similar abilities and interests, and get guidance from some of the most prominent scientists in Europe. Ages: 14-20 |
EUSMI------------------------------Visit HereAIMING TO ENHANCE EUROPEAN COMPETITIVENESS IN SOFT MATTER RESEARCH AND INNOVATION, THE PAN-EUROPEAN PROJECT EUSMI INVITES TEACHERS TO PARTICIPATE IN A SCIENCE DEMONSTRATION COMPETITION TOGETHER WITH THEIR SCIENCE CLASSES Ages: 13-18 |
SciCo------------------------------Visit HereDuring the competition, participants deepen their knowledge in one of STEM fields, develop research, collaboration, presentation and communication skills, present their findings to the general public, network with people of similar academic interests, as well as scientists and researchers, and win prizes. Grades: 9-12 |
FameLab------------------------------Visit HereFameLab is the world's leading science communications competition. It spotlights the science communicators of tomorrow, who can show off their area of expertise in a truly engaging way. Ages: 18+ |
National STEM Award------------------------------Visit HereThis will be India’s first STEM awards for Govt. and Govt aided schools students. There are different competitions like Tech Quiz, Science and Mathematics Model Competition and Engineering Tinkering. Grades: 6th-8th |
Indian Computing Olympiad------------------------------Visit HereThe Indian Computing Olympiad is a nationwide competition organized annually by IARCS. The goal of the competition is to identify school students with outstanding skills in algorithms and computer programming. Grades: At Most 12th |
Engineering For Kids of Indonesia------------------------------Visit Here |
Bridge 21------------------------------Visit HereThe project integrates elements from the wide range of teacher workshops we run, such as: Digital Media, Future Tech, Contextualised Mathematics, Computational Thinking, Animation, Game Design, Computer Systems and Python. |
SFI------------------------------Visit HereWe believe in driving STEM-led innovation to address society's greatest challenges. |
SchoolDays.ie------------------------------Visit Here |
Lockheed Martin------------------------------Visit HereLockheed Martin believes that the advancement of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education requires close cooperation between industry, educators, policy makers and families. |
Jerusalem Science Contest------------------------------Visit Here |
Science/STEM Fair------------------------------Visit HereThis is an exciting and fun way to make a name for yourself in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. |
Engineering for Kids in Jordan------------------------------Visit Here |
Young Scientists Kenya------------------------------Visit HereTYoung Scientists Kenya (YSK) is a unique initiative that gives young people from across Kenya an opportunity to demonstrate innovation and showcase their scientific talents through a National Science and Technology competition. |
Kuwait Contest of Robotics Champions------------------------------Visit Here |
Kuwait Science Club------------------------------Visit Here |
#MYSTEMHACK------------------------------Visit Here#MySTEMHack is a national hackathon for educators, teachers, and learners across Malaysia where they engage with the Pusat STEM Negara free and open technology and data to address real-world problems in everyday classroom |
STEM Malaysia------------------------------Visit HereWE BRING TO YOU THE MOST EXCITING ONLINE STEM COMPETITION EVER IN MALAYSIA! Ages: 6-16 |
FSA Data Science Competition------------------------------Visit HereDescription: Each day, two companies introduce themselves and host a business case. These business cases are solved in student groups which can score points based on their solution and presentation. |
FameLab------------------------------Visit HereFameLab aims to discover charismatic, up-and-coming scientists who inspire people to see the world from a new perspective… in just three minutes! |
New Zealand Engineering Science Competition------------------------------Visit HereOur annual problem-solving competition for teams of secondary students throughout the country. Grades: High School |
Wonder Project------------------------------Visit HereDescription: Over 6–8 weeks in Term 2, students work with their teacher and Wonder Project Ambassador to design, build and launch their very own water rocket. Years: 5-6 |
Engineering for Kids for Panama------------------------------Visit Here |
Engineering for Kids for Saudi Arabia------------------------------Visit Here |
Engineering for Kids for Singapore------------------------------Visit Here |
Singapore Amazing Flying Machine Competition------------------------------Visit HereDescription:SAFMC provides a unique platform for students to push the boundaries of innovation by designing and creating extraordinary flying machines. |
SONY CREATIVE SCIENCE AWARD------------------------------Visit HereLet your students’ creativity blossom in the annual Sony Creative Science Award (SCSA). It is Singapore’s largest national toy-making competition for primary school students, jointly organised by the Science Centre Singapore and the Sony Group of Companies in Singapore, with the support of the Ministry of Education. Primary: 1-6 |
ENGINEERING INNOVATION CHALLENGE------------------------------Visit HereThis competition aims to interest, excite and enable students to understand and experience how engineering plays a part in energy innovation. Grades: Secondary-University |
Computer Talent Search------------------------------Visit Here |
Computer Programming Olympiad------------------------------Visit Here |
Computer Applications Olympiad------------------------------Visit Here |
CanSat------------------------------Visit HereDescription: A CanSat is a simulation of a real satellite, integrated within the volume and shape of a soft drink can. The challenge for students is to fit all the major subsystems found in a satellite, such as power, sensors and a communication system, into this minimal volume. Ages: 14+ |
Mission X: Train Like an Astronaut------------------------------Visit HereDescription: Mission X is an international educational challenge that focuses on health, science, fitness and nutrition and encourages pupils to train like an astronaut! |
bp United Kingdom------------------------------Visit Herebp’s Ultimate STEM Challenge has been designed to help young people develop their creativity, problem-solving skills and employability by tackling real-world challenges. Ages: 11-14 |
British Informatics Olympiad------------------------------Visit HereThe British Informatics Olympiad is the national computing competition for schools and colleges. |
3M Young Scientist Lab Challenge------------------------------Visit HereA unique learning opportunity that allows students to meet other science super-heroes and work with 3M mentors to turn their ideas into reality. Description: The annual 3M Young Scientist Challenge invites students in grades 5-8 to submit a 1-2 minute video describing a unique solution to an everyday problem for the chance to win $25,000 and an exclusive 3M Mentorship. Grades: 5th-8th |
Congressional App Challenge------------------------------Visit HereThe Congressional App Challenge is the most prestigious prize in student computer science. Grades: Middle or High School |
Exploravision------------------------------Visit HereInspiring science & innovation Grades: K-12 |
TSA------------------------------Visit HereThe Technology Student Association (TSA) is a national organization of students engaged in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). Grades: Middle or High School |
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