About
A global video competition in which students explain a big idea or theory in the life sciences, physics or mathematics. The winner receives a USD 250,000 scholarship, plus prizes for their teacher and school.
Who can apply?
Students from Pakistan: Open to international students; Pakistan is not excluded.
Age and grade: age 13–18; Grades TBA.
Ages 13–18 (2026: at least 13 on 11 May 2026 and not yet 19 on 1 Oct 2026), with parent/guardian permission. Residents of regions under comprehensive US sanctions are excluded; Pakistan is not among those regions.
How students get in
Apply directly to the organizer.
What you need
- Application and short video
- Scoring at least five other entries in peer review
Important dates
- Applications open: 11 May 2026
- Application deadline: 15 Sept 2026
- 2026 submissions closed 15 Sep 2026; peer review ran to 30 Sep. Popular Vote opens 24 Nov 2026.
- Program dates: Not announced
Cost & financial aid
Cost not confirmed. Financial aid: Check official site.