Have a Big Idea in Science or Math? Here’s Your Chance to Share It with the World – and Win Big!
Are you a curious and creative mind between the ages of 13 and 18? Do you love solving scientific puzzles, explaining complex ideas, or thinking in equations and experiments? Then the 2025 Breakthrough Junior Challenge is calling your name.
This global science video competition is more than just a contest—it's a launchpad for young thinkers ready to make their mark. Whether you're into physics, mathematics, or life sciences, this is your chance to break down a big idea in a short, powerful video and share your insight with the world.
What’s in it for you?
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$250,000 post-secondary scholarship
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$50,000 prize for your teacher
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$100,000 Breakthrough Science Lab for your school
Who can apply?
Anyone aged 13 to 18 from anywhere in the world. You must be at least 13 by May 1, 2025, and not yet 19 by October 1, 2025. The challenge is open to all—students in school, homeschooled, and those with disabilities.
What do you need to do?
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Choose a topic
Pick a difficult and important concept in physics, mathematics, or life sciences. -
Make a video (2 minutes max)
Your job is to explain that concept in a way that is clear, creative, and engaging. Use visuals, animations, experiments—whatever brings the idea to life. -
Submit your video
Upload your final video to YouTube, fill in the application (starting May 1, 2025), and share your submission on Facebook. You’ll also take part in a peer review process by evaluating five other entries.
Judging Criteria:
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Engagement – Will your video hold a viewer’s attention?
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Illumination – Does it clearly explain the topic?
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Creativity – How original and imaginative is your presentation?
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Difficulty – How challenging is the concept you chose?
Why Enter?
Because ideas—when shared with energy and clarity—can change the world. Past winners have gone on to inspire millions, earn scholarships, and open doors they never imagined. This isn’t just a contest. It’s your moment to shine.
Ready to make your breakthrough?
Sign up, start brainstorming, and begin crafting a two-minute masterpiece that shows the world your passion for science or math.
Applications opened on May 1, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to be the next young scientific star.
Last Date: September 15 at 11:59 PM PDT.
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