Five awards and prizes in the US, which can be obtained this year

Prize money: more 500 awards totaling $ 90000

Participants: students and schoolchildren

Deadline: March 25

Requirements. Participation can take graduate students, students of colleges or universities without completed higher education. The work should be written on one of the proposed topics in the novels of the writer Anthem, The Source or Atlas Shrugged (for each novel, their age limits for participation). Plagiarism or any other copyright infringement is not allowed. Requirements for the volume of the essay depend on the novel.

Награды. The prize for the first place in the novel “Anthem” is $ 2000, in the novel “Source” - $ 10000, and in the novel “Atlas Shrugged” - $ 20000. Also rely small cash prizes for the finalists.

How to take part. Send an essay with a properly designed cover page using one of the online forms to Online or by ordinary letter to the postal address of the institute.

Details on the the official website.

International Photography Awards

The International Photography Awards is an annual international competition for professional photographers and amateur photographers in Los Angeles.

Prize money: $ 22500, prize statuettes and invitations to the The Lucie Awards awards ceremony in New York

Participants: professional photographers and students

Deadline: March 30

Requirements. A photographer from any country of the world from 18 years can participate. The size of the competitive picture should be no more than 1000 pixels on the larger side, the volume should be no more than 4 Mb, the format should be JPG, JPEG or RGB. Pictures should also not contain signatures, watermarks, copyright logos, etc.

Награды. The main winner will receive a Lucie statuette, a $ 10000 cash prize and the opportunity to participate in an exhibition of the best works of the competition. Winners in other categories will also receive cash prizes, but the amount will be less. Absolutely all participants will receive two invitation cards for the solemn ceremony of awarding The Lucie Awards.

How to take part. You can submit your work and fill in the application online at competition website. To participate, you must pay an entrance fee of $ 15 for a single shot for students to $ 35 for a shot for professional photographers.

Details on the the official website.

Creativity International Awards

Creativity International Awards is an international competition of advertising projects for students and professionals from around the world.

Prize money: certificates, promotional tools, participation in exhibitions

Participants: novice and famous graphic designers

Deadline: April 8 and June 6 (for different categories)

Requirements. Whole advertising agencies, web designers, graphic designers, photographers, marketers, application developers and other people involved in creating an advertising project (each in its own category) can take part. Student work must be created in 2014-2016 school years. There are no restrictions on the number of projects from one participant. Job requirements vary by category.

Награды. Winners receive certificates, as well as the opportunity to promote their project and participate in exhibitions around the world.

How to take part. Fill online form, attach your competitive work to it, pay the fee and attach a copy of the paid invoice. The size of the contribution depends on the category of work and whether you are a professional or a student (from $ 45 to $ 145).

Details on the the official website.

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