Scholarship Value: $100,000
Awards Available: 40
Regeneron STS is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science research competition for high school students. Started in 1942 as the Westinghouse Science Talent Search, Regeneron STS recognizes and empowers our nation’s most promising young scientists who are developing ideas that could solve society’s most urgent challenges.
Regeneron Science Talent Search
Official Rules
All Regeneron STS entrants must follow the official rules of entry, which outline eligibility requirements, ethics statements, and rules for scientific research.
2026 RULES AND ENTRY INSTRUCTIONS
APPLICATIONS DUE ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2025 AT 8:00 PM EASTERN TIME!
ALL ENTRANTS SHOULD REVIEW THIS DOCUMENT PRIOR TO APPLYING REGENERON SCIENCE TALENT SEARCH
Each year, Regeneron STS scholars and finalists compete for $3.1 million in awards.
Alumni have made extraordinary contributions to science and have earned many of the world’s most distinguished science and math honors, including:
Student finalists are invited to Washington, D.C. to participate in final judging, display their work to the public and meet with notable scientists and government leaders.
13 NOBEL PRIZES
11 NATIONAL MEDALS OF SCIENCE
2 FIELDS MEDALS
2,500 High school seniors from around the United States accept the challenge of conducting independent science, math, or engineering research and completing an entry for the Regeneron STS annually.
300 The Regeneron STS recognizes 300 students as scholars and awards their schools each year.
40 Student finalists are invited to Washington, D.C. to participate in final judging, display their work to the public and meet with notable scientists and government leaders.
Scientific Rules
Research that involves humans, vertebrate animals, cell lines or tissue or PHBAs in any way likely requires pre-approval and/or documentation paperwork. This information is outlined in the official rules book. Entrants are encouraged to explore Task 3 in the application and answer a series of questions to determine what is needed in each case.
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