CTY has offered an International Talent Search since 1981. This Talent Search is now open to students in grades 2-8 who live and/or attend school overseas.

Benefits of the CTY International Talent Search include:

• Identification of a student's high academic talents and/or reveal previously unrecognized abilities
  
• Statistical data about International Talent Search participant’s test scores by grade to assess your child’s particular academic abilities
  
• Recognition from the Johns Hopkins University with a special certificate honoring academic talent
  
• Email news items for gifted students and their families as well as updates on CTY programs
  
• Potential qualification for hundreds of courses offered by CTY Summer Programs and Distance Education
  

• Access your CTY information online via MyCTY

How to participate

NEW! Apply online to the International Talent Search now!

After applying...

CTY will then send you materials on how to schedule the Talent Search test appropriate for your child’s grade.

CTY welcomes students from around the world!