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Young Geographer of the Year
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
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Competition
NUS Geography Challenge
Run by NUS Geographical Society and NUS Department of Geography, with MOE
In personSingapore
About this opportunity
A yearly geography competition for secondary school students, run by the NUS Geographical Society and the NUS Department of Geography together with MOE. It mixes academic and hands-on components around a set theme. MOE uses it to pick students for its Geography Talent Development Programme, where students meet professionals from agencies such as URA, LTA, SLA and NParks.
Who can apply
Secondary school students. MOE's Geography Talent Development Programme (for secondary, JC and Millennia Institute students) selects its students through this Challenge.
How to apply
Schools enter students, so ask your Geography teacher. The 2025 edition has run and dates for the next one are not on the page yet; updates are posted on the Geography Challenge Facebook page (facebook.com/nusgc).
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by NUS Geographical Society and NUS Department of Geography, with MOE. More on their website.
Who can apply?+
Secondary school students. MOE's Geography Talent Development Programme (for secondary, JC and Millennia Institute students) selects its students through this Challenge.
How do I apply?+
Schools enter students, so ask your Geography teacher.
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