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Regeneron Science Talent Search (Regeneron STS)
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The Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS) is the nation's oldest and most prestigious STEM research competition for high school seniors. Entrants submit independent research projects alongside an application for holistic review, competing for $3.1 million in awards, including a top prize of $250,000 and an all-expenses-paid finals week in Washington, D.C. for 40 finalists.
Program details
- Deadline
- Nov 5, 2026
- Dates
- Mar 11, 2027 – Mar 17, 2027
- Grade level
- Grade 12
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Program type
- Competition
- Duration
- Application open June–November; finals week runs 7 days (March 11–17, 2027)
- Attendance
- Residential
Eligibility
Open to high school seniors (students in their last year of secondary school) living and attending school in the US and its territories, or US citizens living abroad. Independent, individual research only (no team projects).
Costs and support
- Cost
- Free
- Financial aid
- Program is free
- Stipend
- Not specified
- Contact program
- sts@societyforscience.org
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