We at Oxford are delighted to welcome you to the 23rd annual edition of

The International Competition for Young Debaters

Founded by the Oxford Union Society in 2003 and first hosted by Cambridge in 2008, ICYD is now the largest BP format junior debating competition in the world. We remain committed to encouraging younger students to debate and sustaining our legacy of two decades of excellence.

Domestic registration (UK & Ireland) is open: Registration Form!

For international registration inquiries please contact us at our email.