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Tech & Engineering, Design

Join IVY League startup's founding engineering team (BREEZE Engineering Challenge by ThermaLabs)

by ThermaLabs

Apply to be on our founding engineer team. ThermaLabs is a startup founded by an IVY league entrepreneur. We're building clothing that keeps people cool while they work in extreme heat. We're looking for the engineers...

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · Bachelor, Master, PhD, Open to everyone

Deadline

Dec 6, 2026

in 1 month

Prize · Mixed/Other

$5000 design prize. A job on our founding engineering team: $40 an hour + Equity for students, from $90,000 a year + Equity for graduates.

Tech & Engineering, Design, Business

Birdspiracy AI Competition 2026

by Sam Irfan

Birdspiracy AI Competition 2026 Birdspiracy AI Competition 2026 is a free national AI competition for students in Classes 9–12. Participants identify a real problem in their community, design an AI-based solution, and...

Global · High school Students

Deadline

Oct 22, 2026

in 2 days

Prize · Cash Prize

INR 50,000

Design, Architecture

Call For Ideas: Tiny House 2026 Architecture Competition

by Volume Zero Competitions

A Home is a space that is intimate to all of us. It goes beyond an everyday function of being a physical shelter for people and their activities; a home connects with its users at a personal and emotional level. Our h...

Global · Open to everyone

Deadline

Oct 23, 2026

in 3 days

Prize · Other award

Prizes of total USD 5000, broken down as follows: 1st Prize: USD 2500;;2nd Prize: USD 1500;;3rd Prize: USD 1000

Design, Business

Phygital HORECA Experience Design

by Desall

A leading international coffee producer, together with Desall, invites you to research the most innovative phygital interaction models currently available on the market, including through fieldwork in HORECA venues. The...

Global · Open to everyone

Deadline

Oct 29, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Cash

Total Award: €5000

Arts/Photography

Lucid Mourning Writing Challenge #1

by Lucid Mourning

That poem in your Notes app could win $60. Lucid Mourning Writing Challenge #1 invites a poem, short story, reflection or experimental piece on any topic, in any style, in 300 words or fewer (excluding the title)....

North America · Open to everyone

Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Cash Prize

US$60 first, US$25 second, US$15 third; US$100 total. Three winners offered publication with consent.

Tech & Engineering

National Young Programmers Olympiad (NYPO)

by Polaris School of Technology

All that you need to know about National Young Programmers Olympiad Overview: NYPO 2026 – National Young Programmers Olympiad is a national-level technology competition for students from Classes 8 to 12 across India,...

Asia · High school Students

Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Cash Prize

Amazon HQ Bengaluru Visit | ₹10 Lakh Cash Prize | ₹1 Crore Polaris Scholarship Grant | MacBook Air | $100K worth of Tech Credits | National-level Certificate

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Getting Around a New City? 7 Questions to Ask Before You Ride

Heading to class, exploring a new city or starting a delivery job? Before you borrow or rent a motorcycle or scooter, take a few minutes to check the details. By Splitex | A contribution to Student...

Splitex AB · Sweden · Oct 17

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Connecting the World Through Content, Streaming and AI

Since 2007, Mavshack has used streaming to connect people with the stories, language and culture of home, wherever they live. Our roots lie in serving diaspora audiences around the world, particula...

Mavshack · Sweden · Oct 11

Partner Company news

Splitex Prepares to Bring Simpler Motorcycle Insurance to Manila

Getting to class, travelling to work or making deliveries—life in Manila often runs on two wheels. Splitex is preparing to make insurance a simpler part of that everyday journey, with a digital approa...

Splitex AB · Sweden · Oct 9

Arts/Photography, Design, Architecture, Natural sciences, Health, Social sciences

Call for ideas Radicepura Garden Festival VI Edition | Gardens of hope Cultivating Coexistence

by Radicepura Garden Festival

The Radicepura Garden Festival, since it started in 2017, it is the first major international event intended to promote the culture of Mediterranean gardens, involving the main players of landscaping, art & architecture,...

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · Open to everyone

Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Other award

The 8 winning projects will be realized in the Radicepura Horticultural Park

Natural sciences

International Physics Competition: Education Program & Talent Search 2026

by Edu.Harbour International Programs

The “International Physics Competition: Education Program & Talent Search in Physics” (IPhyC) is a global physics challenge designed for high school and university students who are curious about how the universe works....

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · High school Students, Bachelor, Master

Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Cash Prize

Cash Prizes (Total: 1500 USD): The top achievers in the Final Round receive 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Prizes, awarded globally: 1. Prize Senior: 250 USD, 2. Prize Senior: 175 USD, 3. Prize

Business

Churchill Investment Competition (CIC) 2026

by The Churchill Fund

The Churchill Investment Competition (CIC) 2026 invites secondary school students worldwide to compete in a global stock-pitch competition organized by the student leadership of The Churchill Fund. Teams of up to 4 stude...

Global · High school Students

Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

in 2 weeks

Prize · Cash

$8,500 total: $5,000 / $2,500 / $1,000 for 1st-3rd, honorable mention for 4th-5th

Education, Social sciences

Development of Korea-UK Relations Essay&Video Competition

by Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the UK

What will the next chapter of Korea-UK relations look like? We want to hear your ideas for a better future that Korea and the UK can build together! Go beyond the familiar and share your own perspectives on new opportu...

Europe · Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Nov 6, 2026

in 2 weeks

Prize · Other award

Samsung Galaxy Tab, Galaxy watch, Galaxy Buds

Tech & Engineering

2026 International ICT Innovative Services Awards

by Administration for Digital Industries, moda; Department of Information and Technology Education; Chinese Society for Information Management

The InnoServe Awards 2026 invites tech-driven student teams globally to showcase their prowess in Generative AI, smart manufacturing, cybersecurity, green tech, and other cutting-edge tech projects. Whether you want to v...

Global · Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Nov 7, 2026

in 2 weeks

Prize · Cash Prize

Win up to NT$200,000 in cash prizes, plus travel subsidies for finalist teams and a chance to visit Taiwan.

Business

Global Equity Valuation Competition - Season 3

by Valuation Master Class

Think like an analyst. Pick a real company. Value it. Defend your number in front of Dr. Andrew Stotz, CFA. Free entry. US$1,000 cash prize for the winner. Tool partner: Koyfin. ELIGIBILITY: Open to students and...

Global, Europe, North America, South America, Middle East · Bachelor, Master, PhD, Open to everyone

Deadline

Nov 11, 2026

in 3 weeks

Prize · Cash Prize

US$1,000 cash prize for the winner.

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