512 Scholarship Essay Contests and Rewarding Competitions

Competitions and Essay Contests

We present a number of new fresh scholarship essay contests and creative competitions available if you like challenging tasks with rewards or you consider yourself to be a decent writer. Scholarships help provide financial relief to individuals who are unable to pay for their colleges and universities. If college seems unaffordable right now, below is a list of scholarship essay opportunities and rewarding competitions that are worth trying.

For the essay scholarships students are getting an opportunity to stand out based on their writing. You are evaluated by how you put your thoughts on paper and not on your GPA or community service. The essay competition represents an opportunity for creative students, those with good ideas and those capable of in depth research to stand out.

For the creative rewarding competitions you may need to show some of your outstanding skills in different areas of life such as sports, programming, arts, math, natural and special sciences. If you feel confident on any competitions presented here, do not hesitate to try them out!

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Ominira Initiative for Economic Advancement 2024 Undergraduate Essay Writing Competition

1st position - N120,000 2nd position - N100,000 3rd position - N80,000 Consolation prizes for 4th and 5th positions.  ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

2024 Transform Education Training (ITET) Gem Essay Competition

Prizes and Rewards for Winners of the ITET Gem Essay Competition First prize: N150,000.00 Second prize: N100,000.00 Third prize: N50,000.00 Prizes can only be spent on educational costs, including exam registration fees, among others. Applicants wi... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

Sony World Organization 2024 Photography Awards Contest for Students & Professional Photographers Worldwide

Global exposure is given to not only to the overall winners, but also to shortlisted and commended photographers. Recognised photographers can receive: Exhibition at Somerset House, London Potential to be included in international exhibitions I... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Think Canada 2024 Education Annual Essay Competition for African Students

Show off your creative approaches to education challenges in Nigeria and Ghana in the 2024 essay writing competition and stand a chance to win up to $1500, scholarships among other exciting prizes from our partners. 1st Place: $1500 + School Pr... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Africa
  • $$  Varies

Distinction 2024 Quizathon Competition For Undergraduates

Win Exciting Prize: 1st Prize ?300,000 2nd Prize ?200,000 3rd Prize ?100,000 Top 3 universities with highest participation rate ?350,000 ?1,000,000 worth of prizes for upto 50 students ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  N3,000,000

Call for Application: UNESCO/ICM Martial Arts Photo Contest 2024

Prize Numbers Prize Money Grand 1 5,000,000 KRW Gold 2 3,000,000 KRW each Silver 3 1,500,000 KRW each Bronze 5 700,000 KRW each Fine work 20 300,000 KRW each Total 31 25,000,000 KRW  Th... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Growth Hub 2024 Growth Accelerator & Grant Competition

Access to SME friendly Financial Services for 1,000 Businesses (via our Finance Partners) Business grants & Acceleration program for 10 selected Businesses (via our Finance Partners and Sponsors) Access to technology and Digitalization facilitie... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

Heirs Insurance 2024 Essay Championship

Winner will receive N5,000,000 The 1st runner-up will receive a N2,000,000 scholarship, 2nd runner-up will be awarded a N1,000,000 scholarship ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

WIPO 2024 National IP Essay Competition for Students in Nigeria

Five (5) scholarship spots to attend the WIPO Summer Schools on Intellectual Property. Fellowship spots on the West African Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship. Authors of the top 15 essays will receive special WIPO Packages and Certificates of Achi... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

Art of Health 2024 Art Over Addiction Competition

The competition is structured into two main categories, each with significant cash prizes for the top performers: Art / Design Category: 1st Place: ?70,000 2nd Place: ?50,000 3rd Place: ?20,000 Music / Spoken Word Category: 1st Place: ?70,000 2n... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition for African Entrepreneurs 2024

The company is registered in the target country OR plans to register there prior to the investment The company is privately owned and profit-oriented  At least one annual financial statement is provided  A viable business plan and a financ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Kenya
  • $$  EUR 100,000

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2024 Patela Care Foundation Cancer Advocacy and Awareness Essay Competition (CAANEC) For Senior Secondary School Students in Nigeria

Rewards (For each region respectively; Oyo State & FCT) Winner N150,000.00 1st Runner up N120,000.00 2nd runner up N100,000.00 Certificate of Good Effort for every participant (Electronic copies) Access to PCF cancer control health education pla... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

NABA Future Undergraduate Scholarships Competition in Italy

The NABA Boosts Your Future scholarship offers successful applicants a 15% discount on tuition fees for the Undergraduate Programs starting in October 2025, thereby facilitating access to quality education and nurturing the academic journey of talent... more details

  •  Bachelor, Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  15% discount on tuition fees for Undergraduate Programs commencing in October 2025

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