Breakthrough Junior Challenge, 2025

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The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global competition that invites students aged 13 to 18 to create short, engaging videos (maximum of 2 minutes) explaining concepts in physics, life sciences, or mathematics.

Why Should You Participate?

  • A Step Toward the Ivy League : The Breakthrough Junior Challenge helps you stand out to Ivy League universities by showcasing your creativity, communication skills, and passion for science. 
  • Gain Global Recognition : Winners and finalists get featured by international media and academic platforms. Even reaching the peer review or finalist stage can add tremendous value to your academic portfolio. 
  • Win Life-Changing Prizes : The winner gets a \$250,000 college scholarship, \$50,000 for their teacher, and \$100,000 to build a science lab at their school. 

How to Apply?

  • Eligibility – Open to students aged 13–18 from any country.
  • Topic – Select a concept from Physics, Math, or Life Sciences.
  • Video – Create a 2-minute engaging video.
  • Submit – Upload your entry via the official Break Through Junior Challenge Website 

Timeline

Applications for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2025 open on May 1, 2025, and the final date to submit entries is September 15, 2025, by 11:59 PM PDT.

The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is more than just a competition. It's a platform to share passion for science, develop communication skills, and stand out on a global stage. 

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