Amount: $2,000 - $250,000
Deadline: November 8
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
The Regeneron Science Talent Search is the nation's oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. It recognizes and rewards young scientists who are tackling challenging scientific questions.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: N/A
- Must be a high school senior
- Submit original research project in science, mathematics, or engineering (broadly defined to include some humanities/social science research)
Required Materials
- Online application
- Research report
- Letters of Recommendation
- Transcripts
- Essays
Timeline
Applications open June. Deadline November 8. Semifinalists announced in January. Finalists announced in January. Competition in March.
Tips
The key is an original, well-executed research project. Start early on your research and work closely with a mentor. Clearly articulate your methodology, findings, and the significance of your work.