What types of competitions are listed on OpportunityNest?

Listings include global contests, academic awards, innovation challenges, and prize-based programs open to students, researchers, or professionals.

How do I enter a competition I find here?

Click the official link on the competition page to access the provider's entry portal and follow their submission guidelines.

Are competition deadlines reliable?

Deadlines are checked during listing review, but competition dates can shift. Always verify the cutoff on the official competition website.

Competitions

Competitions on OpportunityNest include academic contests, innovation challenges, and project-based awards for students and early-career professionals. Each entry specifies the prize, deadline, eligibility rules, and the official submission portal.

5 listings available.

Available Competitions

Competition - Global

Varies by provider

Global Undergraduate Awards

Field: Multidisciplinary
Level: Undergraduate
Funding: Unpaid

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Competition - Global

Varies by provider

International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO)

Field: Chemistry
Level: High School
Funding: Partially Funded

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Competition - Global

31 Mar 2027

James Dyson Award

Field: Engineering, Design
Level: Undergraduate/Graduate
Funding: Unpaid

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Competition - Global

Varies by provider

UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development

Field: Education, Sustainability
Level: Open to All
Funding: Unpaid

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Competition - 🇨🇭 Switzerland

31 Mar 2027

The Geneva Challenge: Advancing Development Goals Contest

Field: International Development, Interdisciplinary Studies
Level: Master's
Funding: Unpaid

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What to look for when browsing competitions

Note the submission format (essay, video, project), the judging criteria, the prize structure, and whether team entries are allowed.