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Breakthrough Junior Challenge
BiologyMathematicsPhysics
The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global competition for students ages 13 to 18 to create and submit original, short (2-minute maximum) videos that explain a concept or theory in life sciences, physics, or mathematics. Participants are judged on their ability to communicate complex scientific ideas in engaging, illuminating, and imaginative ways.
Program details
- Deadline
- Sep 15, 2026
- Age range
- Ages 13–18
- Location
- Virtual
- Program type
- Competition
- Duration
- Not specified
- Attendance
- Not applicable
Eligibility
Participants must be at least 13 by May 11, 2026, and not yet 19 by October 1, 2026. Prior winners are not eligible.
Costs and support
- Cost
- Free
- Financial aid
- Program is free
- Stipend
- Not specified
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