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Siemens Competition Math : Science : Technology
About the Competition

This exciting Competition encourages you to explore your scientific interests and offers you the opportunity to win a college scholarship.

Scholarship Awards

College scholarships are awarded to all students attending the regional and national events.

Regional Awards (in six regions)
Category Individual Team
Finalists $1,000 and a bronze medal $1,000 and a bronze medal for each team member
Winners $3,000 and a silver medal $6,000 divided equally among team members and a silver medal for each member

The high school that each regional finalist attends receives a $2,000 award, per research project. The award must be used to support science, mathematics, and technology programs in the schools.

The winners of the individual and team regional awards move on to compete at the national level.

National Awards
Standing Individual Team (divided equally among members)
1st Place $100,000 $100,000
2nd Place $50,000 $50,000
3rd Place $40,000 $40,000
4th Place $30,000 $30,000
5th Place $20,000 $20,000
6th Place $10,000 $10,000

The national awards are announced at a special event hosted by the Siemens Foundation in New York City.

Scholarship award money is sent directly to the accredited undergraduate or graduate institution college or university the winning students select. In order to continue receiving the scholarship, students must be enrolled full-time and making satisfactory academic progress toward a degree.

Your scholarship can be used for:
  • Tuition and fees required for enrollment
  • Fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for all courses of instruction at the school that are required for graduation
  • On-campus room and board
  • Costs associated with your participation in scientific or mathematical research (only) at the institution in which you are enrolled, within, or beyond your regular courses of curriculum
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THE DEADLINE FOR THE 2008-09 SIEMENS COMPETITION HAS PASSED
The deadline for registering and submitting your project was October 1, 2008, 5 p.m. Eastern time.

Contact Us
The College Board
Siemens Scholarship Program
Email: spro@collegeboard.org
Phone: (800) 626-9795,
ext. 5849 or 5930
Fax: (703) 935-7795

Academic Integrity
Competitors must demonstrate academic integrity.
Read our policy about plagiarism and other violations.