Best STEM Opportunities for High Schoolers
Top stem competitions, scholarships, and programs for high school students.
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Regeneron ISEF 2026
RegeneronInternational Science and Engineering Fair - premier global STEM competition for high school students showcasing innovative research projects.
United States of America Mathematical Olympiad (USAMO)
Mathematical Association of America (MAA)Highly selective high school mathematics competition featuring six-question, nine-hour proof competitions. Top scorers train for the International Mat...
International Physics Olympiad
International Physics Olympiad OrganizationMost prestigious international physics competition for secondary school students, testing knowledge, critical thinking, and experimental physics skill...
Ron Brown Scholar Program 2026
Ron Brown Scholar ProgramScholarship for Black/African American high school seniors emphasizing academic excellence, leadership, and community service.
Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation High School Summer Program in Biomedical Sciences
MD Anderson Cancer Center, School of Health Professions10-week summer research program for Texas high school seniors interested in allied health careers, featuring hands-on laboratory experience at MD Ande...
Simons Summer Research Program
Simons FoundationSummer research program for high school students conducting original scientific research with faculty mentors.
Elite Contest Coaching for Canada's Top Math Students
Spirit of MathMerit-based competitive math program for Grades 3-12 students competing in national and international mathematics contests.
Canadian Computing Competition (CCC)
Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC), University of WaterlooFun programming challenge for secondary school students with beginner to advanced skills. Participants solve 5 algorithmic problems in 3 hours.
WOOT (Worldwide Online Olympiad Training)
Art of Problem Solving7-month online olympiad training program with former medalists for math, computer science, physics, and chemistry competitions.
Dr. Charis Eng Monell Science Apprenticeship Program
Monell Chemical Senses CenterEight-week paid summer research apprenticeship for high school students in biomedical science, with focus on underrepresented groups.
Zero Robotics High School Tournament
NASANational competition where high school students write code to direct autonomous satellites to divert a virtual comet from Earth's trajectory.
International Mathematical Olympiad
IMO OfficialInternational mathematics competition for high school students featuring challenging problem-solving across multiple countries.
International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI)
International Olympiad in InformaticsAnnual international programming competition for high school students to compete in algorithmic problem-solving and showcase IT skills.
Stanford Math Tournament (SMT) 2026
Stanford UniversityIn-person math competition inviting ~800 students from across the US to compete at Stanford, with an online option available.
WRO International Final
World Robotics Olympiad (WRO)International robotics competition for students integrating STEM, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Regeneron Science Talent Search
Society for ScienceThe nation's oldest and most prestigious science research competition for high school students, recognizing promising young scientists developing solu...
Congressional App Challenge
United States CongressMost prestigious prize in student computer science, transforming how Congress views STEM and coding.
International Biology Olympiad (IBO)
International Biology OlympiadPremier worldwide high school biology competition identifying and inspiring the next generation of life science leaders.
Science Talent Search (STS)
Society for ScienceCelebrating the 85th Science Talent Search, a premier science competition for high school students sponsored by Regeneron.
MLH Fellowship - Production Engineering Track
MLH (Major League Hacking)12-week remote internship alternative focused on Production Engineering/SRE and DevOps skills for aspiring technologists.
ARML (American Regions Mathematics League)
American Regions Mathematics LeagueNational mathematics competition for high school students featuring team and individual rounds across multiple divisions.
MLH Fellowship
Major League Hacking (MLH)12-week remote internship alternative where participants earn a stipend and collaborate on open source projects with peers and engineers from top comp...
AMC (American Mathematics Competitions)
Mathematical Association of America (MAA)Preeminent math competition for K-12 students with three levels (AMC 8, 10, 12) featuring 25-question multiple-choice tests to develop problem-solving...
MATE ROV Competition
MATE (Marine Advanced Technology Education)Students design and build ROVs to tackle missions modeled after ocean workplace scenarios, with beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes.
NASA's FIRST Robotics House Teams
NASAExtended partnership program between NASA field centers and FIRST Robotics teams with direct NASA engineer mentorship.
Science Olympiad
Science OlympiadAcademic competition with 23 team events in STEM disciplines for middle and high school students, culminating in a national tournament.
HackTJ13.0
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and TechnologyWorld's largest high school hackathon featuring 24 hours of coding, collaboration, and creativity with workshops, mentorship, and prizes.
National Science Bowl
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)Nationwide academic competition testing students' knowledge in science and mathematics through fast-paced Q&A format.
United Kingdom Mathematics Trust (UKMT) Challenges
United Kingdom Mathematics Trust (UKMT)Mathematical challenges including Junior, Intermediate, and Senior Mathematical Challenges with over 700,000 participants worldwide annually.
Regeneron ISEF Awards
Society for ScienceOver $7 million in awards, prizes and scholarships for 9th-12th grade finalists competing at Regeneron ISEF science competition.
QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program - Personalized Support
QuestBridgeFree personalized support including test prep, college essay guidance, and 1:1 application advising for selected College Prep Scholars.
National College Match
QuestBridgeFree application for full four-year scholarships to 55 top colleges for high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds.
Gemini 3 Global Hackathon
Google DeepMindBuild new applications using Gemini 3 API for a chance to win $100,000 and funding interviews with AI Futures Fund.
MLH Fellowship - Software Engineering Track
Major League Hacking (MLH)12-week remote internship alternative for aspiring software engineers to work on real projects with tech company partners.
AISES Student Representatives Program
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)Leadership program for Indigenous students to serve as representatives on AISES Board and regional chapters, developing professional skills.
Modeling the Future Challenge
Modeling the Future Challenge (SOA - Society of Actuaries)Real-world competition for high school students combining math modeling, data analysis, and risk management to analyze risks and make recommendations.
QuestBridge Application Portal
QuestBridgeAccount creation for QuestBridge scholarship and college application programs for high-achieving, low-income students.
The Dr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial Scholarship
National Space Club & FoundationScholarship recognizing significant achievements in space science and enterprise, offered by the National Space Club & Foundation.
2025 National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholar Application
National Space Club and FoundationScholarship program recognizing excellence in space science and enterprise through the National Space Club and Foundation.
SMART Scholarship Program
Department of War (DoW)Full scholarship for STEM students to pursue higher education and careers with the Department of War, including support for complex research.
DoW STEM Scholarships - SMART Scholarship
Department of Defense (DoD)STEM scholarship program supporting high-performing students pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
1-on-1 Research Mentorship Programme
Cambridge Centre for International Research (CCIR)Students work with Oxbridge or Ivy League faculty mentors on independent research projects, with publication guidance and recommendation letters.
A-LIFT: Director's Apprenticeship Program (IPMLDS)
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryProject-based summer STEM program for 10th-11th graders in Bay Area providing hands-on research, computer science courses, and professional mentoring.
YES for CURE (Young Empowered Scientists for ContinUed Research Engagement)
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center (DFHCC)2.5-year training initiative for high school and undergraduate students in mentored cancer research with summer projects, academic curriculum, and pro...
QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program and National College Match
QuestBridgeSupport for high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds applying to top colleges through mentoring, resources, and scholarship opportunities.
Yale Summer Program in Astrophysics (YSPA) - Research Projects
Yale UniversityHigh school students conduct astrophysical research in teams using telescopes and remote observatories, analyzing data with Python to create scientifi...
MATE (Marine Advanced Technology Education) ROV Competition
MATE Center in partnership with Marine Technology Society ROV CommitteeStudents design and build underwater robots (ROVs) to tackle ocean workplace missions, developing STEM skills and professional competencies.
Davidson Institute Gifted Programs
Davidson InstituteEducational programs for profoundly gifted middle and high school students, offering online courses, in-person academy, and scholarships.
International Mathematical Modeling Challenge (IM2C)
IM2C OrganizationInternational team competition promoting mathematical modeling and real-world problem-solving for secondary school students.
CEMC - Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing
Centre for Education in Mathematics and ComputingMathematics and computing education programs and competitions for high school students.
Envirothon - Soil and Land Use Competition
National Envirothon Foundation (NCF)International environmental competition where high school students study soil characteristics, ecology, conservation practices, and land use planning.
Aramco Innovation Award
WRO Association (World Robot Olympiad) / Saudi AramcoAward recognizing award-winning robotics projects that tackle real-world problems, with international trip to Korea.
Seattle Children's Summer Scholars Program (SSSP)
Seattle Children's Research InstituteNine-week summer research program for high school students from underrepresented backgrounds in biomedical and health sciences with mentored research,...
AFA CyberPatriot
Air Force Association (AFA)National cybersecurity competition for high school students to develop defensive cyber skills
Aramco STEM Racing World Finals 2025
STEM RacingInternational STEM competition where high school teams design and race miniature cars, competing for world championship titles and awards.
Course-Based Research Experiences (CRE)
Brown University Pre-College ProgramsFive-week hybrid summer research program where high school students propose and conduct independent scientific research with culminating symposium pre...
PROMYS Italia
University of PadovaSix-week summer program in mathematics for talented high school students at University of Padova, Italy.
Summer at Simons
Simons FoundationSummer internships at the Simons Foundation and Flatiron Institute in NYC for undergraduates and graduate students in computational science, mathemati...
FIRST® Robotics Competition
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)High school students design, program, and build industrial-sized robots to compete in themed games with adult mentorship and community engagement.
Minnesota Envirothon
Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD)Outdoor field experience and academic competition for students ages 14-19 testing knowledge in Aquatics, Forestry, Soils & Land Use, Wildlife, and env...
Mathematical Association of America Student Programs
Mathematical Association of America (MAA)Youth programming and competitions including the American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) to develop problem-solving skills and mathematical excellence...
Wolfram High School Summer Research Program
Wolfram ResearchIntensive 2.5-week project-based research program for high school students to advance programming, computational thinking, and AI skills under expert ...
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Application
Jackie Robinson FoundationApplication portal for the Jackie Robinson Foundation scholarship program for high school students
FIRST® Tech Challenge
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)Students design and build robots to compete in annual challenges, developing STEM skills and engineering innovation.
PROMYS
Boston UniversitySix-week summer program for high school students to explore mathematics through number theory in a supportive community with peer mentors and research...
National Space Club and Foundation Scholars Program
National Space Club and FoundationScholarships recognizing significant achievements in space science and enterprise with educational support.
Stanford Math Tournament (SMT)
Stanford University (run by Stanford students)Large university-run high school math tournament with ~800 participants, held on Stanford's campus in April.
Brain Bee
Brain Bee OrganizationInternational neuroscience competition for high school students featuring brain anatomy, physiology, and neuroscience knowledge.
Society for Science Affiliated Fairs Network
Society for ScienceNetwork of local, regional, state and national science fairs across 70+ countries for 6th-12th grade students to compete and advance to ISEF.
PROMYS - Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists
PROMYS6-week intensive summer program in mathematics for highly motivated high school students from the U.S. and around the world.
NASA FRC Sponsorship
NASA Robotics Alliance Project (RAP)NASA grants supporting FIRST Robotics Competition teams to increase interest in engineering, technology, science, and mathematics among U.S. youth.
Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams
Lemelson-MIT Program at MITHigh school teams develop invention prototypes through hands-on STEM problem-solving and collaboration with community organizations.
PRIMES: Program for Research in Mathematics, Engineering and Science for High School Students
MITFree year-long research program offering high school students mentoring in mathematics, applied mathematics, theoretical computer science, and computa...
Princeton University Mathematics Competition (PUMaC) 2025
Princeton University Math ClubAnnual mathematics competition for high school students run by Princeton University Math Club since 2006.
Summer Science Program (SSP)
SSP InternationalImmersive summer program for high schoolers to learn science, conduct research, and experience college life at top universities.
World Robot Olympiad (WRO) 2022 Season
World Robot Olympiad AssociationInternational robotics competition where students design and program their own robots to solve challenges while learning through hands-on experience.
Future Problem Solving (FPS)
Future Problem Solving Program InternationalGlobal competition program empowering youth to solve real-world problems through various educational challenges and competitions.
Fred Hutch Open Internships
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterInternship opportunities at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center for students interested in cancer research and healthcare.
Canadian National Mathematics League
Canadian National Mathematics LeagueNational mathematics competition for Canadian high school students with regional and national contests.
American Computer Science League
American Computer Science League (ACSL)International computer science competition for pre-college students with regular season contests and end-of-year Finals.
Davidson Young Scholars
Davidson Institute for Talent DevelopmentFree program connecting profoundly gifted students with a supportive community and enrichment opportunities.
Mathcamp
MathcampResidential summer math program for high school students featuring advanced mathematics classes, problem-solving, and community-based learning.
Summer Science Program (SSP International)
SSP International, Inc.Five-week residential summer research experience in astrophysics, biochemistry, bacterial genomics, and synthetic chemistry for high school juniors.
TGen Bioscience Leadership Academy
Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen)Two-week intensive bioscience and leadership program for Arizona high school students focusing on biomedical research, precision medicine, and STEM pr...
Canada/USA Mathcamp
MathcampImmersive summer experience for mathematically talented students ages 13-18 from around the world.
CEMC Mathematics and Computing Contests
Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC), University of WaterlooInternationally recognized mathematics and computing contests for Grades 5-12 designed to develop problem-solving skills and build confidence in math ...
Mathcamp Qualifying Quiz
MathcampA 5-10 problem qualifying quiz for Mathcamp summer program application, designed to assess mathematical thinking and problem-solving ability.
Wolfram Summer Research Institute
Wolfram ResearchSummer research program for students to develop original computational projects under mentorship from Stephen Wolfram and experts.
CMIMC 2026 - Carnegie Mellon Informatics and Mathematics Competition
Carnegie Mellon UniversityHigh school math competition featuring individual and team rounds at Carnegie Mellon University with panels from renowned mathematicians.
Mozilla Builders Accelerator
MozillaMozilla Builders Accelerator provides up to $100,000 in non-dilutive funding and a 12-week curriculum for open-source AI developers, focused on Local ...
MLH Fellowship - Open Source Track
Major League Hacking (MLH)12-week remote internship alternative for aspiring software engineers to contribute to open source projects used by companies worldwide.
GEM Fellowship Program
GEM (Graduate Engineering and Management)Fellowship program providing full tuition, fees, and annual stipend for engineering and management students
Berkeley Lab Summer 2026 High School Programs
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratorySummer STEM internship and educational programs including quantum computing, data science, and research apprenticeships for high school students.
Wolfram Student Ambassador Initiative
Wolfram ResearchJoin a global community of student ambassadors to teach Wolfram technology, develop leadership skills, and access professional development opportuniti...
Canadian Senior and Intermediate Mathematics Contests (CSMC and CIMC)
Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC), University of WaterlooTwo concurrent mathematics competitions for Canadian and international high school students to develop problem-solving abilities through 9 challenging...
42nd Annual Science Olympiad National Tournament
Science Olympiad, University of Southern California (USC)The highest level of science competition for middle and high school teams across the nation, held at USC in Los Angeles.
RoboNation Programs
RoboNationPortfolio of robotics programs from K-12 to post-grad including underwater, aerial, and autonomous vehicle competitions.
Summer Science Program (SSP) - University Partnerships
SSP InternationalImmersive residential summer research programs for high school students at partner universities, offering hands-on scientific experiences with leading...
Army ROTC Scholarships
United States ArmyFinancial support for college education through Army ROTC with leadership training and service obligation
Mathcamp 2026
Mathcamp34th summer mathematics camp at Champlain College in Burlington, VT for high school students
ICPC Asia Pacific Championship
ICPC FoundationPremier programming competition for university students in Asia-Pacific region, a gateway to ICPC World Finals.
RIT High School Co-op/Internships and Summer Research Opportunities
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)Paid co-op, internship, and summer research opportunities for high school students offered through RIT.
FIRST Robotics Competition 2027 BIOCORE Season Registration
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)Updated registration process for FIRST Robotics Competition teams for the 2027 BIOCORE season with new dashboard and storefront features.
Toshiba ExploraVision National Science Competition
Toshiba and NSTA (National Science Teachers Association)National science competition for high school teams to explore future technologies and innovative solutions to real-world problems.
Future Problem Solving International Conference
Future Problem SolvingInternational conference for Future Problem Solving participants to showcase solutions and compete at the global level.
Modus Ponens Institute Scholarships
Modus Ponens InstituteScholarships and support for students interested in olympiad competitions
National Space Club & Foundation Awards
National Space Club & FoundationAwards recognizing significant achievements in space science and enterprise, with scholarships and educational support programs.
Maine Space Grant Consortium High School STEM Internships (MERITS Program)
Maine Space Grant Consortium (MSGC)High school internships in STEM research institutions throughout Maine, supporting aerospace workforce development.
Illinois Science Olympiad State Tournament
Illinois Science OlympiadState-level Science Olympiad competition for qualifying teams from Illinois regional tournaments, held in Urbana-Champaign.
College Board's Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) 2025-26
College BoardCollege-level courses and exams offered in high school. Qualifying scores earn college credit and/or advanced placement at nearly all US colleges and ...
DoW STEM
U.S. Department of WarSupports STEM learning opportunities including after-school programs, competitions, internships, and professional development for students and educato...
Summer Science Program - Campus Living
Summer Science ProgramFive-week residential summer program for high school students featuring research, lectures, and community living on college campuses.
AcaResearch Pathway
TKEthics16-week independent research program for high school students with university professor mentorship, culminating in publishable research papers.
Turtle Island Restoration Network Internship Program
Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN)Marine wildlife conservation internships with residential, remote, and non-residential options focused on sea turtle protection and ocean advocacy.
Horizons
Hack ClubA summer program for high school students to learn computer science and build projects with mentorship from industry professionals.
JROTC National Robotics Championship
U.S. Army JROTCCadet-led teams design, build, and program robots to compete in VEX V5 Robotics challenges at the national championship.
Europe Women's Programming Contest 2026
ICPCIndividual algorithmic programming contest for women and non-binary students across Europe with online qualification and onsite finals.
PLTW Student Opportunities
Project Lead The Way (PLTW)Exclusive access to college credit, scholarships, preferred admission, internships, and apprenticeships for PLTW students.
National Science Olympiad 2026
Science OlympiadNational Science Olympiad tournament featuring competitions in STEM events across Division B and C at USC in Los Angeles.
Student Research Fellows Internship
Lemelson-MITResearch internship focused on qualitative research methodologies, education challenges, and mentorship from MIT experts.
CURE Program (Cancer Research Training Programs)
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer CenterHands-on cancer research training program with mentorship, scientific seminars, and professional development for high school students.
SSP International
SSP InternationalInternational summer program for high school students focusing on STEM and global engagement
AAPT Resources for Students
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)Comprehensive resources and opportunities for physics and general science students including scholarships, research programs, and career guidance.
NASA's FIRST Robotics Competition Grant Awards
NASAGrant awards for FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) teams to support their robotics programs and competition participation.
ACS Chemistry Olympiad
American Chemical SocietyNational chemistry competition for high school students testing knowledge and problem-solving skills in chemistry.
Creating the Future Scholarship
Future Problem Solving Program InternationalAnnual scholarship honoring graduating high school students who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to Future Problem Solving and creative proble...
AwesomeMath Summer Program (AMSP)
AwesomeMathIntensive three-week online advanced mathematics training program featuring daily lectures and problem-solving in Algebra, Combinatorics, Geometry, an...
Boeing Internships
BoeingGain hands-on experience working on aerospace projects with mentorship from industry experts at Boeing.
Mason Science ASSIP (Aspiring Scientist Summer Internship Program) and Aspiring Inventors Programs
George Mason University - College of ScienceHighly competitive summer research internship and innovation fellowship for high school and early undergraduate students to conduct cutting-edge scien...
Chemistry REU at Colorado State
Colorado State UniversityResearch experience program in chemistry involving synthesis, characterization, computational modeling, and device performance assessments.
Brown University Pre-College Summer Programs - STEM Track
Brown UniversitySummer pre-college courses in STEM fields including biology, environmental studies, marine science, and biotechnology for high school students.
High School Summer Internship Program
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterPaid, part-time summer internship for graduating high school seniors to explore careers in medicine and clinical research.
Mote Marine Laboratory Internship and Employment Programs
Mote Marine LaboratoryOnline application portal for internship programs and employment positions at Mote Marine Laboratory
PhysicsBowl
AAPT (American Association of Physics Teachers)Annual competition for high school students answering 40 multiple choice physics questions in March/April.
Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Scholarship
University of New Haven / Project Lead The WayScholarship opportunity for high school students participating in PLTW programs, with admission preferences and college credit opportunities.
AISES Scholarships
AISES (American Indian Science and Engineering Society)Multiple STEM scholarships including travel grants to national conference and field-specific awards for Indigenous students.
Math League International Summer Tournament
Math LeagueAnnual summer tournament featuring lectures by renowned mathematics professors and Fields medalists.
WRO 2026: Robots Meet Culture
World Robot Olympiad (WRO) AssociationInternational robotics competition exploring how robots can help shape, protect, and grow art and culture in the world.
McLaughlin Research Institute Summer Internship Program
McLaughlin Research Institute8-week summer internship for high school and college students in biomedical research laboratories in Montana.
AWS AI Agent Global Hackathon
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Build and deploy working AI agents using AWS generative AI services like Amazon Bedrock and SageMaker AI for a chance to win $45,000 in prizes.
AAPT Grants & Scholarships Program
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)Multiple grant and scholarship opportunities for physics educators and aspiring physics teachers
Maths Olympiad Class
T & H Maths CentreAdvanced mathematics class preparing students for international math olympiads through strategic problem solving and cognitive development.
AISES (American Indian Science and Engineering Society)
AISESOrganization empowering Indigenous students in STEM through programming, resources, career development, and partnerships.
2026 Science Olympiad National Tournament
Science Olympiad and University of Southern California (USC)National tournament for Science Olympiad teams, themed around Collaboration and innovation.
High School STEM Days
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryMonthly invite-only STEM event for local high school students to tour Berkeley Lab, network with scientists, and explore STEM careers.
Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) Student Member Benefits and Awards
Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC)Student membership offering awards, competitions, conferences, mentorship, and networking opportunities in chemical sciences and engineering across Ca...
Cambridge Centre for International Research (CCIR)
Cambridge Centre for International ResearchHighly-selective online research programme designed by Ivy League and Oxbridge professors for students interested in independent research.
PLTW Awards
Project Lead The Way (PLTW)National awards program recognizing excellence in PLTW programs across engineering, biomedical science, and computer science disciplines.
AISES National Conference
AISES (American Indian Science and Engineering Society)Annual conference bringing together 3,000+ attendees for STEM workshops, Indigenous cultural experiences, networking, and community connection.
International Research Olympiad
An olympiad competition focused on research for high school students internationally.
Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision
Toshiba and National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)A national STEM competition empowering students to imagine future solutions through research, design, and innovation.
National Space Club & Foundation Awards and Scholarships
National Space Club & FoundationAwards and scholarships recognizing achievements in space science and enterprise, with educational support programs.
Major League Hacking (MLH) 2026 Season
Major League HackingThe largest, most diverse hacker events in the world. Compete, earn points, and participate in hackathons globally.
National Space Club & Foundation Youth Education
National Space Club & FoundationEducational programs and scholarships for youth focused on space science and enterprise
Monell Science Entrepreneurship Program for Healthy Aging (MSEP-HA)
Monell Chemical Senses Center3-week immersive program combining workshops, seminars, and presentation coaching focused on science entrepreneurship and healthy aging.
USESO 2026 LEES Program
United States Earth Science Organization (USESO)Application for the USESO 2026 LEES (Leadership in Earth and Environmental Science) Program for high school students.
STEM for Rising 9th and 10th Graders
Brown University Pre-College ProgramsTwo-week summer STEM program for rising 9th-10th graders featuring hands-on research projects, experiments, and design challenges.
Maine Space Grant Consortium Scholarships & Fellowships
Maine Space Grant ConsortiumResearch scholarships and fellowships in STEM fields aligned with NASA interests for undergraduate and graduate students, plus incoming freshman schol...
AIP Awards & Prizes
American Institute of Physics (AIP)AIP honors outstanding achievements in physics through awards, grants, fellowships, and scholarships for students and scientists.
STEM Racing
STEM Racing (formerly F1 in Schools)Global hands-on STEM competition where students aged 9-19 design, build, brand, and race miniature cars with real-world engineering and project manage...
Davidson Gifted Application System
Davidson GiftedApplication portal for Davidson Academy, Davidson Academy Online, and Davidson Explore programs for gifted students.
Hack4Her
Tecnológico de Monterrey & Arca ContinentalMexico's first hackathon directed at women in tech — a free 24-hour event for university women to propose innovative solutions and connect with indust...
AISES Membership
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)Membership program providing STEM resources, mentorship, and community for Indigenous students, educators, and professionals.
AwesomeMath STEM Academy
AwesomeMathFall and Spring semester virtual classes for talented middle and high school students in competition math, olympiad physics, and college math prep.
Brown Environmental Leadership Labs (BELL)
Brown UniversitySummer program combining environmental studies, ecology, and leadership development for high school students interested in environmental sustainabilit...
WPI Summer Programs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)Pre-collegiate summer programs in engineering, robotics, music, and other topics for high school students
PLTW Community Impact Awards
Project Lead The Way (PLTW)Recognition awards for PLTW students creating real-world community impact through design and biomedical science projects.
BIEA International Youth STEM Innovation Competition (Chinese Region)
BIEA (British International Education Association)International STEM innovation competition for youth in the Chinese-speaking region, focusing on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics proj...
High-School STEM Internship
BaxterSTEM internship opportunity at Baxter, a global healthcare leader offering advanced products and technologies.
Campfire Flagship
Hack ClubA competitive opportunity for high school students to showcase projects and innovations.
Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) Academy
Art of Problem SolvingMath and language arts enrichment programs for grades 2-12, including summer camps and year-round courses preparing students for competitions like AMC...
Purple Comet! Math Meet - High School Contest
Purple CometInternational online mathematics competition for high school students featuring challenging math problems.
MAA MathFest 2026
Mathematical Association of AmericaAnnual summer conference showcasing mathematical research and education with mathematicians, students, and enthusiasts nationwide.
Math League Asia–Pacific Region
Math LeagueLeading program for developing mathematical thinking among primary and secondary school students through competitions and tournaments.
Mathematical Reflections Journal
AwesomeMathFree online mathematics journal for high school students and undergraduates featuring articles and challenging problems in mathematics.
Major League Hacking (MLH) Hackathons
Major League HackingWorld's largest hackathon league with online and in-person events for high school and college students
MAA MathFest
Mathematical Association of America (MAA)Annual conference presenting latest in mathematical research and education with thousands of peers, workshops, and networking opportunities.
Botball Educational Robotics
KIPR (KInetic Intelligence and Robotics)Team-based robotics competition where middle and high school students design, build, and program fully autonomous robots using real engineering skills...
AAPT Contests and Competitions
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)Various physics contests and competitions for high school students enhancing the physics community
Illinois Science Olympiad
Illinois Science OlympiadCo-curricular educational program fostering passion for science, medicine, and engineering through tournaments and competitions.
AtCoder Heuristic Contest 067
AtCoderProgramming contest focused on heuristic problem-solving. 4-hour contest to create better solutions to difficult optimization problems.
AWS AI Agent Global Hackathon: Agents of change - building tomorrows AI solution today
AWSGlobal hackathon focused on building AI agent solutions using AWS technologies
Indigenous Robotics
RECF (Robotics Education & Competition Foundation)Robotics program supporting indigenous communities with access to STEM education, coding, and engineering mentorship
2026 International SeaPerch Challenge
RoboNationUnderwater robotics competition where students design and build remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to complete real-world marine engineering challenges...
Genpact Machine Learning Hackathon
Analytics VidhyaMachine learning hackathon to test AI and data science skills on real-world business problems
Major League Hacking (MLH) Fellowship
Major League Hacking (MLH)MLH empowers developers through hackathons, fellowships, workshops, and online challenges to learn technologies and launch careers.
Hack Club Programs
Hack ClubBuild projects to earn travel credits, hardware funding up to $1,000, or prizes including trips to hackathons.
QuackHacks
University of OregonOregon's biggest hackathon, currently under development for QuackHacks 4.0 launching spring 2027.
picoCTF
Carnegie Mellon UniversityFree cybersecurity learning platform and competition covering foundational to advanced security topics including AI security and blockchain.
Analytics Vidhya Pinnacle Plus
Analytics VidhyaAI challenges and hackathons to test data science skills, climb leaderboards, and unlock career opportunities
MLH 2026 Hackathon Season
Major League Hacking (MLH)Largest, most diverse hacker events worldwide. Compete and earn points at hackathons across multiple locations.
CEMC Mathematics and Computing Contests - School Registration
Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC), University of WaterlooRegistration portal for schools to participate in CEMC mathematics and computing contests
MLH Events 2026
Major League Hacking (MLH)Largest, most diverse hacker events worldwide. Compete, earn points, and participate in hackathons across multiple locations.
Botball Robotics
NASA Robotics Alliance ProjectTeam-oriented robotics competition for middle and high school students involving design, build, programming, and documentation of robots.
Azure AI Developer Hackathon
MicrosoftBuild intelligent applications on Azure platform using GitHub Copilot for a chance to win $10,000 in prizes and mentoring sessions.
SeaPerch Regional Competitions
SeaPerchRegional robotics competitions where teams compete in underwater robotics challenges with opportunities to qualify for the International SeaPerch Chal...
CitrusHack 2026
CitrusHackA hackathon event for high school students featuring mentorship from tech industry professionals and leaders.
Gemini 3 Hackathon: Build what's next
DevpostHackathon focused on building with Gemini 3 technology
Major League Hacking Contest
Major League HackingHackathon competition series with events across multiple countries during Fall 2025 - Spring 2026 season.
NMIT Hacks 2026
NMITNationwide hackathon connecting student innovators with industry mentors across multiple tech tracks including AI/ML, IoT, Game Dev, and Blockchain.