The world's most inclusive multi-division pageant system — from Princess (age 4) to Ms (age 39). UK nationals in Wiltshire. International finals in Orlando, Florida.
Key Competitions
Two competitions define the IJM year. UK winners at the nationals in Wiltshire earn the right to represent the UK at the international finals in Orlando.
Celebrating 18 Years of The Dynasty. Contestants from around the world compete across all 7 divisions. UK winners from IJMUK represent Great Britain. Early check-in 29 December — all contestants on-site by 10am 30 December.
UK grand finals across all 7 divisions. Pre-registration is already open for 2027. Winners earn the right to represent the UK at IJM International in the USA. Competition includes interview, fun fashion, and evening gown rounds.
Age Divisions
IJM is the only major international pageant system that welcomes contestants from age 4 to 39 in a single competition. Every division competes at both the UK nationals and the international finals.
The youngest division. Focus on confidence, poise, and fun. No formal evening gown round at this age.
Interview, fun fashion, and evening gown rounds. UK crown holders represent Great Britain at IJM International in Orlando.
UK Crown HolderThree-round competition including a formal interview and evening gown.
Full competition format with greater emphasis on interview and presentation skills.
Senior teen division with full interview, fun fashion, and formal gown rounds.
Adult women's division. Full three-round format. Open to contestants with or without prior pageant experience.
For women in their 30s. Celebrates confidence, achievement, and personal development alongside traditional pageant elements.
How It Works
Winning your division at IJMUK is your passport to the international stage. Here is the full journey from UK competition to Orlando finals.
Pre-registration for the 2027 UK nationals is already open at internationaljuniormissuk.com. Early registration gives priority placement and preparation time across all 7 divisions.
Three-day competition across all divisions. Interview, fun fashion, and evening gown rounds. One winner per division is crowned to represent the UK at IJM International.
UK title holders represent IJMUK at events throughout the year, build their platform, and prepare for the international stage. IJM provides guidance on pageant preparation and public appearances.
UK winners join contestants from across the world at the Hyatt Regency on International Drive, Orlando. Five days of competition, events, and sisterhood culminating in the crowning of international title holders in each division.
Global Reach
International Junior Miss operates national franchises across multiple countries. Each country runs its own nationals, with winners earning the right to represent their nation at the IJM International finals in Orlando. As of 2026, confirmed IJM countries include:
Nationals in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. One of the most established IJM franchises globally — running all 7 age divisions with strong competition numbers each year.
IJMUK.com →Directed by Tidimalo Tlhabi with 14+ years of pageant experience. Open to girls aged 4–24. Based in Roodepoort, Gauteng. IJMSA placed 4th Runner-Up at IJM International 2022 — a strong international competitor.
Applications are open for 2026 competitions. Australian winners represent the country at IJM International in Orlando. Apply directly through the official Australia site.
IJM International grows its country roster each year. Visit the official IJM website to see all participating nations and find your country's national director.
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