OnlineOnline (global)2-3 daysSGD 475 per team (competition only); SGD 775 per team with workshop; SGD 30 per observerCompetitiveMedium effort
About this opportunity
<p>The Asia Pacific Schools Debate Championships (APDC) is EduDrift's annual Asian 3v3 debate tournament for middle and high school students across the Asia Pacific region. It is held fully online over two days, adhering to the Asian 3v3 debating format.</p><ul><li>Open to students aged 13–18 from the Asia Pacific region</li><li>Teams of 3; Asian 3v3 format</li><li>Two-day tournament run via Slack and Zoom in GMT+8</li><li>Day 1: four preliminary rounds; Day 2: a fifth prelim, breaks, eliminations, and grand final</li><li>Participation tiers: S$475/team (competition only), S$775/team (with pre-tournament workshop), S$30/observer</li><li>Outcomes include Certificate of Participation, Certificate of Achievement, Performance Assessment Report, and feedback from international judges</li><li>Previous editions have drawn 500+ students from around 76 institutions across 30 countries and regions</li></ul><p>The 2026 edition runs 20–21 June; teams register through the Stripe checkout on EduDrift's APDC page.</p>
Who can apply
Middle and high school students in Asia Pacific
How to apply
Register via Stripe checkout on the APDC page at edudrift.com/online-competitions/apdc/. S$475/team competition-only; S$775/team with workshop; S$30 per observer/coach. Held every year; the 2026 championship ran on 20-21 June 2026 and the next edition's dates have not been announced.
What you get
CertificateNetworkAward Recognition
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by EduDrift. More on their website.
Who can apply?+
Middle and high school students in Asia Pacific
Is it paid?+
Cost: SGD 475 per team (competition only); SGD 775 per team with workshop; SGD 30 per observer.
What will I walk away with?+
You can expect certificate and network.
How do I apply?+
Register via Stripe checkout on the APDC page at edudrift.com/online-competitions/apdc/.
OnlineOnline (global)2-3 daysSGD 475 per team (competition only); SGD 775 per team with workshop; SGD 30 per observerCompetitiveMedium effort
About this opportunity
<p>The Asia Pacific Schools Debate Championships (APDC) is EduDrift's annual Asian 3v3 debate tournament for middle and high school students across the Asia Pacific region. It is held fully online over two days, adhering to the Asian 3v3 debating format.</p><ul><li>Open to students aged 13–18 from the Asia Pacific region</li><li>Teams of 3; Asian 3v3 format</li><li>Two-day tournament run via Slack and Zoom in GMT+8</li><li>Day 1: four preliminary rounds; Day 2: a fifth prelim, breaks, eliminations, and grand final</li><li>Participation tiers: S$475/team (competition only), S$775/team (with pre-tournament workshop), S$30/observer</li><li>Outcomes include Certificate of Participation, Certificate of Achievement, Performance Assessment Report, and feedback from international judges</li><li>Previous editions have drawn 500+ students from around 76 institutions across 30 countries and regions</li></ul><p>The 2026 edition runs 20–21 June; teams register through the Stripe checkout on EduDrift's APDC page.</p>
Who can apply
Middle and high school students in Asia Pacific
How to apply
Register via Stripe checkout on the APDC page at edudrift.com/online-competitions/apdc/. S$475/team competition-only; S$775/team with workshop; S$30 per observer/coach. Held every year; the 2026 championship ran on 20-21 June 2026 and the next edition's dates have not been announced.
What you get
CertificateNetworkAward Recognition
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by EduDrift. More on their website.
Who can apply?+
Middle and high school students in Asia Pacific
Is it paid?+
Cost: SGD 475 per team (competition only); SGD 775 per team with workshop; SGD 30 per observer.
What will I walk away with?+
You can expect certificate and network.
How do I apply?+
Register via Stripe checkout on the APDC page at edudrift.com/online-competitions/apdc/.