478 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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World Bank 2023 International Corruption Hunters Alliance Blog Contest for African Students

Two (2) selected winning authors have their choice of: being sponsored to attend the World Bank Group’s International Corruption Hunter’s Alliance 2023 forum, scheduled for June 14-16, 2023 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, pending ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

SwitchCon 2023 Battlefield Competition for Nigerian Students (Win 2 million)

The winning team will receive ?2 million + business support and other prizes. The second and third runners-up will also receive ?500,000+ business support and ?200,000 + business support respectively. Access to mentorship throughout the development ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

UN OHCHR 2023 International Art Contest for Minority Artists ($1,000 award)

Four awards of $1,000 each will be offered by the Judging Panel; among these awards, one Minority Youth Artist Award will be reserved for artists aged between 18-35. The award winners will be publicly announced in early November 2023. ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Tidal IQ 2023 Spring Contest | N500,000 Cash

You could obtain up to N500,000 cash by simply using any internet-enabled device to participate in a free-to-access online assessment which has been scheduled to hold on the 19th of May. Other reward sum of N300,000 and N200,000 cash have been earmar... more details

  •  Bachelor
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

Generation Africa 2023 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition for African Entrepreneurs (up to $50,000)

Two entrepreneurs, one woman and one man, will each win $50,000 USD for the most innovative and scalable business ventures. ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Francis Ibhawoh Foundation``s 2023 Essay Competition For Undergraduate Students

This competition offers contestants more than just an opportunity to express their opinions and insights. It’s also a chance to win a cash award of N100,000.00, earn a certificate of achievement, and gain invaluable networking opportunities wit... more details

  •  Bachelor
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

United Nations 2023 World Oceans Day Photo Competition

Winning images will be recognized at the United Nations on June 8 during the United Nations’ event marking World Oceans Day 2023. Recognition and diffusion of the winning images and finalists will be widely exposed throughout the contest websi... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Peter Drucker Essay Contest 2023 for Students & Young Entrepreneurs | € 4,000+ cash prize & Funded to the 15th Global Peter Drucker Forum

The prizes are as follows: First Place (Gold): € 2.000 Second Place (Silver) € 1.200 Third Place (Bronze) € 1.000 Winner A cash prize of 2.000 EUR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Complimentary in-person pass for the 15th Global Peter Dru... more details

  •  Master
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

RCS 2023 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition for Students Worldwide

The top prize winners from each category will be awarded with a trip to London for a week of educational and cultural events, culminating in a special Awards Ceremony at the royal palace. All successful entries will receive a Certificate of Particip... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Poetry Society 2023 Foyle Young Poets Competition for Students Worldwide

Each year they select 100 winners (top 15 winners and 85 commended poets) of the Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award who win amazing prizes. All 100 winners will be invited to a prestigious awards ceremony in London. If Covid-19 restrictions prevent... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Africa Soft Power Project (ASP) 2023 Climate Change Photo Essay Prize

Winners will have their work shown at a curated exhibition held later this year. ... more details

  •  Course
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

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Google 2023 Coding Competition for Students Worldwide

1st Place: $15,000 USD 2nd Place: $2,000 USD 3rd Place: $15,000 USD 4th—25th Place: $15,000 USD... more details

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  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

SystemSpecs 2023 Children``s Day Essay Competition

SystemSpecs has introduced a new winning category to celebrate the States with the highest number of valid entries. Winners of the essay competition will receive exciting prizes, including a high-capacity laptop, top-notch headphones, a portable lapt... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

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