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Science Without Borders Challenge

$500
Award Amount
Mar 3, 2027
Deadline
Description

Keystone species play a crucial role in keeping ocean ecosystems healthy and balanced. To apply for this year's contest, students should submit artwork featuring a keystone species that lives in the ocean, highlighting this creature's vital role in its marine ecosystem. Scholarship Details • Art competition focused on ocean conservation • Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age category Eligibility Criteria Work will be judged in two categories based on age, with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes awarded for each: • Students aged 11-14 years and 15-19 years are eligible • Entries must adhere to the competition's theme and requirements • Parental consent required for students under 13 years old Application Process 1. Complete the online entry form 2. Upload a picture of your artwork 3. Ensure submission is made before the deadline 4. Review the Tips for Success to enhance your application Before beginning your artwork, make sure to review the Contest Rules for more information on the types of art we are looking for. For example, the Science Without Borders® Challenge only accepts original 2-dimensional pieces of artwork students have created by hand, such as a painting or a drawing.

Eligible Majors
Physical Sciences
Arts - Fine
Biological Sciences
Activities & Interests
Activities
Visual Arts
Application Requirements

Portfolio

Personal Statement

Letter of Recommendation

Eligibility
Level of Study

Middle School, High School Freshman, High School Sophomore, High School Junior, High School Senior

Enrollment Status

Not Specified

Financial Need

Not required

Applicant Type

High School Student

School Requirements
School Type

Middle School, High School, Homeschool

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