Competition · Hybrid

iGEM Competition High School Division

A synthetic biology competition for teams of high-school-level students.

  • Grades 9–12
  • Open to international students
  • Moderate

About

Teams design and document biological engineering projects, complete required deliverables, address safety and responsible engineering, and present at the iGEM Grand Jamboree.

What you can win

Medals, track awards, special prizes, and Grand Jamboree recognition

Who can apply

Grades
Grades 9–12
International students
Can apply

What it takes

  • PortfolioNeeded
  • EssayNot needed
  • Recommendation lettersNot needed
  • InterviewNot needed

Details

Format
Hybrid
How competitive
Moderate