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Computer science and AI
Computer Science and AI Opportunities for IB Students
Explore opportunities involving coding, data, artificial intelligence and digital problem-solving. Check whether each option expects prior experience, a team, specific software or a project submission.
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Dates and eligibility can change. Confirm every detail on the organiser’s official website.
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IYEC · International Youth Environmental Challenge
International Youth Environmental Challenge
Environment & Sustainability · Computer Science & AI · EngineeringDeadline15 Oct 2026
02
2027 Immerse Education Essay Competition
Immerse Education
Computer Science & AI · Engineering · Medicine & Life SciencesDeadline25 Oct 2026
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IAIO | International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad
IAIO | International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad
Computer Science & AI · Art, Design & ArchitectureDeadline31 Oct 2026
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Oxford Essay Prize 2027
OCAR
Computer Science & AI · Economics & Finance · Law & Public PolicyDeadline31 Jan 2027
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USA-North America AI Olympiad (2027)
USA Artificial Intelligence Olympiad
Computer Science & AI · Mathematics & Data ScienceDeadline31 Jan 2027
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Wonder League Robotics Competition
Wonder League Robotics Competition
Computer Science & AI · Engineering · Mathematics & Data ScienceDeadline31 Jan 2027
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Canadian Computing Competition (CCC)
University of Waterloo CEMC
Computer Science & AI · Mathematics & Data ScienceDeadline11 Feb 2027
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Technovation Challenge 2026–27
Technovation
Computer Science & AI · Engineering · Business & EntrepreneurshipDeadline11 Mar 2027
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