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International GENIUS Entrepreneurship Olympiad by Terra Science and Education
Mode
Hybrid
Eligibility
Class 8–12
Fee
$600
Duration
Approximately 5 days for the final event
About This Opportunity
The International GENIUS Entrepreneurship Olympiad is a global competition designed for high school students passionate about environmental sustainability and business innovation. This Olympiad encourages young minds to develop and present entrepreneurial projects that offer solutions to pressing environmental problems worldwide. It serves as a platform for students to showcase their creativity and leadership in addressing global challenges.
This competition is open to high school students globally, typically those in grades 8-12, with a minimum age of 13 years. Participants can apply individually or in teams of up to two students for entrepreneurship projects. The final event is hosted in person at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in New York, USA, bringing together students from over 70 countries.
Key benefits include significant renewable scholarships from RIT for award winners, valuable international recognition, and the opportunity to develop critical skills in business, problem-solving, and environmental stewardship. The Olympiad fosters a unique cultural exchange experience, allowing students to interact with peers from diverse backgrounds and expand their global network.
Participants will gain practical experience in developing and pitching a business plan, receiving feedback from experts, and understanding the intersection of entrepreneurship and environmental impact. This competition is an excellent opportunity for students to make a tangible difference while advancing their academic and career prospects.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 8–12
- Age Range
- 13 - 18 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Open to international and U.S. high school students in grades 8-12, with a minimum age of 13 years. Students under 17 must be accompanied by an adult supervisor. No specific location restrictions for the application.
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Benefits
- Renewable scholarships for Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) range from $10,000 to $20,000.
- International recognition and awards for innovative environmental business solutions.
- Opportunity to network with students and experts from over 80 countries.
- Development of critical entrepreneurial, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
- Conditional acceptance letters to RIT for interviewed participants.
- Cultural exchange experience with peers from diverse backgrounds.
- Certificate of participation and achievement from Terra Science and Education.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
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