NRW-Schülerwettbewerb "Begegnung mit Osteuropa"

A student competition inviting exploration of North Rhine-Westphalia and Eastern European countries across fields such as art, music, dance, literature, politics/economics, history and geography. Participants are asked to submit project works, either text-oriented or artistic. The 2026 motto is "EUROPA – WestOstWärts!". The competition is organised as an NRW Europe competition by Bezirksregierung Münster.

All pupils in North Rhine-Westphalia from primary school upwards (general education schools, vocational schools, special schools, second-chance schools); pupils of Eastern European schools with German-language instruction are especially invited to participate.

Submission of project works (text-oriented or artistic) by the stated deadline.