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Competition · 2026

S.-T. Yau High School Science Award — North America

Original research in mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry, computer science or economic modeling; regional evaluation leads to a global oral defense.

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Next action

Global final begins

Dec 5, 2026

December 5 - December 6 Global Final and Awards Ceremony.

Requirements before the deadline

Explicitly supports high-school participants. North American high-school students; students must be in high school during registration; team members must attend the same school.

No structured prerequisite list has been verified; consult the organizer’s full eligibility and submission rules.

Edition timeline

  1. Registration and submission opens

    Jul 1, 2026

    Evidence and source

    July 1 - September 15 Online registration and submission of application materials.

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  2. Research submission deadline

    Sep 15, 2026

    Evidence and source

    July 1 - September 15 Online registration and submission of application materials.

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  3. Global final begins

    Dec 5, 2026

    Evidence and source

    December 5 - December 6 Global Final and Awards Ceremony.

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  4. Science Forum

    Dec 6, 2026

    Evidence and source

    December 6 Science Forum

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Costs and participation

Submission
Unknown — not verified by the reviewed sources
Registration
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Accompanying adult
Unknown — not verified by the reviewed sources
Travel & lodging
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Materials
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Publication
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Aid & support
Unknown — not verified by the reviewed sources

Participation modes

Attendance format has not been verified. Online submission does not imply remote presentation.

“Unknown” never means free. Amounts and attendance obligations can change by edition; confirm them with the organizer before committing.