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 Press Global Photo Contest 2022 for Professional photographers

As a winner, your work will be: Included in an annual travelling exhibition shown around the world in over 80 cities. Published on the Wold Press Photo website and social platforms with over 2 million followers. Included in their yearbook. Yo... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Asido Foundation Memorial Essay Competition, Nigeria

1st Place: N200,000 2nd Place: N150,000 3rd Place: N100,000 Top 15 entries will be presented with awards of excellence. ... more details

  •  Bachelor
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

Decagon Content Writing and Editing Competition, Nigeria

The Competition will have a winner and two (2) Runners-up, with the winner getting a N500,000 cash prize. First prize: N500,000 1st Runner-up: N250,000 2nd Runner-up: N150,000 ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

Car HP Essay Scholarship, USA

Car HP will provide the award amount of $1000 for applicants in the USA for the academic year 2022-2023.... more details

  •  Bachelor, Master
  •  United States
  • $$  $1000

Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund JUMPSTARTER Contest Worldwide

Pitch top investors & corporates Gain brand recognition & media exposure Network with top corporates and investors Connect with Alibab Digital Ecosystem Access Mentorship & Training Sponsored travel to Kong Kong for final pitch wi... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Hong Kong
  • $$  Varies

Wellcome Sanger Institute Prize Competition for undergraduates, UK

The winner of the Sanger Institute Prize will be offered a three-month internship with a research group at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Travel, living and research expenses are all covered by the award. All essential expenses will be pai... more details

  •  Bachelor, Contest
  •  United Kingdom
  • $$  Varies

Dell Technologies Envision Future Graduation Project Competition

Winners of the competition will receive cash prizes as below: First place will receive a cash prize of $5,000 Second place will receive a cash prize of $4,000 Third place winner will receive a cash prize of $3,000 All the members of the Top 10 ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Car Indigo Essay Scholarships in USA

Car Indigo will provide the award amount of USD 1000 for applicants in the USA for the academic year 2022-2023.... more details

  •  Bachelor, Master
  •  United States
  • $$  USD 1000

UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (N7.5m in Prizes), Nigeria

1st prize winner: N3,000,000 in education grant to any African University 2nd prize winner: N2,500,000 in education grant to any African University 3rd prize winner: N2,000,000 in education grant to any African University ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

African German Entrepreneurship Academy (AGEA) Competition

The Top 3 ideas will receive the following prizes: First Prize – €1,000 Second Prize – €500 Third Prize – €300 Audience Award – €500 ... more details

  •  Master, PhD, Fellowship, Contest
  •  Africa
  • $$  Varies

Nescafé One Song Competition For West African Musicians

The six (6) Overall Prize Winners will be given a cash prize of Three Thousand United States Dollars (US$3,000.00). The cash prizes will be awarded to the winners in their respective countries in the local currency equivalents, based on prevailing ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Africa
  • $$  Varies

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Global Goi Peace Foundation Essay Competition, Worldwide

1st Prize: Certificate, the prize of 100,000 Yen (approx. US$900 as of Feb. 2021) and a free trip to Tokyo, Japan in November and will receive the Minister of Education award. … 1 entrant 2nd Prize: Certificate, the prize of 50,000 Yen (app... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
  • $$  Over $1,500 Cash Prize, Certificate, Gift

EFCC Essay Competition, Nigeria

In order to be eligible to apply for the competition, applicants must: Be a Nigerian Write a submit essay on the given topic  Essay must not be more than 1000 words ... more details

  •  Contest
  •  Nigeria
  • $$  Prizes and Sponsprship

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