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FIRST Robotics Competition

Computer ScienceElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

FIRST Robotics Competition challenges high school teams guided by adult mentors to design, program, and build industrial-sized robots to compete in an action-packed game released each January. Working in three-team alliances, participants build STEM and engineering skills while creating a team brand, fundraising, and promoting STEM within their communities.

Program details

Deadline
Deadline unconfirmed
Grade level
Grades 9–12
Age range
Ages 14–18
Location
Multiple Locations
Program type
Competition
Duration
Not specified
Attendance
Not specified

Eligibility

Open to students in grades 9-12 (ages 14-18). Teams typically include 10-20 students and require two adult lead coaches; no prior technical experience is required.

Costs and support

Cost
$6,500/season registration
Financial aid
Team grants and sponsorship opportunities available
Stipend
Not specified
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