Sony World Photography Awards 2027 — Student Competition
World Photography Organisation
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.

While headquartered in the UK, the Sony World Photography Awards is heavily integrated into the Japanese corporate and artistic sphere. It remains one of the most lucrative and career-defining accolades a contemporary photographer can achieve, commanding global media dominance. The competition… Read more
Benefits
The overall winner receives Sony digital imaging equipment, a trip to London with a tutor, and inclusion in the Sony World Photography Awards exhibition and book; their university receives Sony equipment worth about €30,000. Up to 10 shortlisted students are exhibited and published.
Eligibility
Photography students aged 18–30 at universities registered with the World Photography Organisation. A series of 5–10 images on the 2027 brief «Journeys», taken in the 18 months before the deadline.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 16:00 GMT
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.