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Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2026
Students aged 13-18 explain a difficult concept from physics, mathematics, or life sciences in an English video of no more than 2 minutes.
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- Deadline
- 15 September 2026
- Who it is for
- Students aged 13-18.
- Organizer
- Breakthrough Junior Challenge
- Category
- STEM, Competition, Scholarship
- Exact deadline
- 15 September 2026, 23:59 PDT
- Video language and length
- English, no more than 2 minutes
- After applying
- Participants must review at least 5 other videos between 17-30 September
AB summary
Applications are open for Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2026 for students aged 13-18.
The task is to explain a difficult concept from physics, mathematics, or life sciences in an English video of no more than 2 minutes.
Main prizes: a $250,000 university scholarship for the student, $50,000 for the teacher, and a $100,000 science lab for the school.
After applying, participants must review at least 5 other videos between 17-30 September.
Eligibility
Open to students aged 13-18.