Breakthrough
Breakthrough Junior Challenge
The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global competition for students to inspire creative thinking about science. Participants submit a short video explaining a challenging concept or theory in mathematics, life sciences, or physics.
Award
$250,000
Deadline
September 15 (annually)
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Usually due September 15 – next cycle expected
STEM
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- Application effort
- Medium (portfolio or video)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate students
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Who is eligible
- Must be 13 to 18 years old
- Must be a middle school or high school student
What you'll need
- Video (1 minute and 30 seconds maximum): Creatively and clearly explain a scientific or mathematical theory, concept, or principle using a dynamic visual medium.
How to apply
- Create a dynamic visual video explaining a scientific or mathematical concept.
- Submit the video application online via the Breakthrough Junior Challenge portal.
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
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