World Photography Organisation Youth Competition

An international world-renowned competition specially for students with a new theme each month it runs from July to December

Microsoft Imagine Cup

A technology competition for students by Microsoft to gain mentorship, networking, cash, and new skills to further what you have built and make a difference in your respective communities

UNESCO World Tales Short Story Competition

Age limit: 12-18 Short stories of 250 - 500 words on the potential for future societies to be fair, inclusive, peaceful, resilient, sustainable and/or tolerant

Artists Network: Watermedia Showcase

Showcase your talent in watercolour painting by entering this exciting competition, brought to you by Watercolor Artist magazine

Embracing Our Differences Art Exhibit Quotations Competition

Submit original quotations to do with the theme of 'enriching lives through diversity and inclusion', to win a prize of $1,000

Young Travel Photographer of the Year

Winners get fantastic exposure for their work - from international media coverage to being featured on the TPOTY website and in our exhibitions and books

Write the World Monthly Competition

Each competition is developed around a different genre, and because a first draft is never perfect, you have the chance to receive peer and expert feedback before submitting your final piece

Fish Publishing Short Story Prize

The top ten entries will be published in the annual Fish Anthology

Bath Children's Novel Award

An international prize for emerging novelists writing for children or young adults

JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest

An international children's drawing contest - this year's theme is 'Our Earth in 2030'

Diamond Challenge

The world’s top-rated entrepreneurship competition for high school students, where we provide the resources, connections and feedback they need to bring their ideas to the next level

Embracing our differences Art Exhibit

We believe that artists have the power to create a society where diversity is embraced and celebrated - become a part of this change

Lego Ideas Product Submission

Design a new brick-based LEGO playset and have the chance for it to actually be sold officially as a product

Novella-in-Flash Award

Submit your novella 6,000 to 18,000 words long to be judged by Michelle Elvy, editor of Flash Frontier and Best Small Fictions

Michael Terence Publishing Short Story Competition

In our quest to offer authors a stage for their work, we accept stories of up to 3,000 words for publication in our anthology

Artists Network: Pastel 100

Sponsored by Pastel Journal, America's leading magazine devoted to pastel artists - work submitted must be at least 80% soft pastel

The Interactive Fiction Competition

We welcome all kinds of text-driven digital stories and games, making them freely available in order to encourage the creation, play, and discussion of interactive fiction

Aesthetica Art Prize

These are really special prizes that are definitely worth the investment of your time, as even shortlisted participants are given a huge step up in the art world

International Visual Identity Awards

A graphic design competition - good if you want to pursue a career/ go to university for graphic design/brand design