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Science Photography Competition 2013

Organiser: 
Young Scientists
Website: 
www.ysjournal.com
Age Limits: 
0-18
Start Date: 
1 Feb 2013
Finish Date: 
15 May 2013
Prize: 
£150 first prize; total prize fund £500
Country Limitations: 
International

 

Description: http://www.butrousfoundation.com/ysjournal/sites/default/files/imagecache/Featured2/images/Button%20image.pngThe Young Scientists Journal (a free online journal for scientists aged 12-20 run by a team of 12-20 year-olds) is launching a science photography competition. Click here to submit a photo or click the link below!

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60 second science

Organiser: 
Website: 
http://www.60secondscience.net/
Age Limits: 
None
Start Date: 
Started
Finish Date: 
1 August 2012
Prize: 
Country Limitations: 
None

For this competition you have to create a 60 second video for one of the various categories of science (you can enter multiple videos if you want). The videos have to both explain and show an aspect of science, rather than just show a phenomena. For more detail on the rules visit http://www.60secondscience.net/the-details/the-rules.
This competition is repeated annually.

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Science Photography Competition

Organiser: 
Young Scientists
Website: 
www.ysjournal.com
Age Limits: 
0-18
Start Date: 
1 Feb 2012
Finish Date: 
1 May 2012
Prize: 
£150 first prize; total prize fund £500
Country Limitations: 
International

YSJ Photography prize 2012
- PRESS RELEASE -
 
The Young Scientists Journal is pleased to announce the launch of its science photography competition this February. Students aged 18 and under, from anywhere in the world, are invited to submit their photos in the following categories.

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RCSU Science Challenge - essay prize

Organiser: 
Royal College of Science Union
Website: 
http://rcsu.org.uk/sciencechallenge/
Age Limits: 
12-20
Start Date: 
Launch 17 Jan 2012
Finish Date: 
not yet announced, but probably Feb 2012
Prize: 
tba at launch

Launch event at Imperial College on 17 Jan 2012, featuring Lord Robert Winston, Pallab Ghosh, Mark Henderson.
4 essay titles will be announced at the launch, plus deadline and prizes.
Final to be held on 22 Mar 2012 at the House of Lords.
All winning entries in the 12-20 age range to be published in YOUNG SCIENTISTS JOURNAL!  WATCH THIS SPACE!!

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Young Engineer for Britain

Organiser: 
Young Engineers
Website: 
http://www.youngeng.org/index.asp?page=66
Age Limits: 
12-19
Start Date: 
anytime
Finish Date: 
31st May (annual competition)
Prize: 
regional winners £200 and enter national finals
Country Limitations: 
UK
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The National Science and Engineering Competition

Organiser: 
The Big Bang
Website: 
http://regional.thebigbangfair.co.uk/nsec/
Age Limits: 
11-18
Start Date: 
anytime
Finish Date: 
Closing date for 2012 competition is 31st October 2011
Prize: 
Up to £2000, and a chance to go to the international stages
Country Limitations: 
UK
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various worldwide science competitions

Organiser: 
ISEF, Siemens and others
Website: 
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/top_science-fair_overview.shtml
Age Limits: 
various
Start Date: 
various
Finish Date: 
various
Prize: 
$100,000 scholarship is top ISEF prize!
Country Limitations: 
worldwide

This is a very useful website which has details of some of the top science competitions worldwide - take a look!

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Molymod competition - NOW CLOSED

Organiser: 
Schoolscience.co.uk
Website: 
http://www.schoolscience.co.uk/competitions.cfm?FaArea1=customWidgets.contentItem_show_1&cit_id=4995&&subject_id=
Age Limits: 
UK school age
Finish Date: 
30 June 2011
Prize: 
Fabulous molymod molecule model kits for students/teachers
Country Limitations: 
UK

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Young Scientists Article-Writing Competition: Climate Change CLOSED

Organiser: 
Young Scientists Journal
Website: 
ysjournal.com
Age Limits: 
12-19
Start Date: 
Now
Finish Date: 
30 November 2009
Prize: 
£500
Country Limitations: 
None

WINNERS: Kristi Lui (USA) and Jamie Faure (UK/France)

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So You Want To Be A Scientist? CLOSED

Organiser: 
BBC
Website: 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/so-you-want-to-be-a-scientist/
Age Limits: 
Over 16
Start Date: 
20 December 2009
Finish Date: 
28 February 2010
Prize: 
Present your work at the British Science Festival
Country Limitations: 
UK