The Junior Academy Programme 2023 by New York Academy of Sciences [Ages 13-17; Online; Exciting Prizes]: Apply by June 30

Applications are invited for The Junior Academy Programme 2023 by New York Academy of Sciences. The last date of application is June 30, 2023.

The New York Academy of Sciences is an independent, not for profit organization supported solely by philanthropic grants, donations and membership dues. Since its founding in 1817, the Academy has been committed to advancing science and technology for the benefit of society.

As it continues into its third century, the Academy aims to leverage its stature as a preeminent institution of advanced learning by capitalizing on the breadth and depth of our global scientific network to shape the future of science.

The Junior Academy is a passionate community of problem solvers made up of talented students, STEM experts, and industry leaders from around the world. Junior Academy members are elite students and mentors who are dedicated to designing innovative solutions to society’s greatest challenges!

STEM experts serve as judges who score each solution and choose a winning team. Challenge winners receive a prize package and be featured in the Global STEM Alliance Summit!

Each year, the New York Academy of Sciences selects an international cohort of passionate high school students (ages 13-17) to become part of The Junior Academy, who join a dynamic global network of like-minded peers and mentors. Students work together on Launchpad, the Academy’s unique, online platform. 

Junior Academy students work together on challenges in self-selected, international teams of up to 6 members. Each team can work with a STEM professional who serves as a mentor for the duration of the 10-week challenge period. 

Interested students can apply online via this link.

The last date of application is June 30, 2023.

Email: GSA[at]nyas[dot]org