ICYD Finals Day 2027
About This Tournament
The finals day of the International Competition for Young Debaters, the under-15 schools competition run from Cambridge with regional rounds.
The International Competition for Young Debaters is the under-15 schools competition run from Cambridge, with regional rounds in British Parliamentary format and a finals day in spring. It is the standard route into competitive debating for Year 10 and below in the UK.
Entry is by invitation only. Our coaches put forward younger students from the competition programmes and enter them through partner schools. The finals date shown is provisional.
What's included if you sign up through us
- 4 hours of coaching by experts
- Sorted registration and judge requirement
- Feedback about the tournament after the rounds
Tournament Details
Dates
Mar 20, 2027, 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM (GST)
Organiser time: Mar 20, 2027, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (GMT)
Duration
2 days
Location
United Kingdom (venue announced by the organiser)
Timezone
Europe/London
Eligibility
Ages up to 15
Max Team Size
2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible?
Year 10 and below, roughly under 15 on the organiser's cut-off date.
Can I register directly?
No. Speak to your child's coach.
Fee to be announced
per student
Secure payment via Stripe · Bank transfer accepted
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