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Taking part
How to get to CYENCE
Who can participate?
Participants must be at least 15 and under 21 years old on 12 September 2027, must have conducted their projects while attending secondary school, and must not have completed their first year of university studies. Participants must hold a valid passport issued by the country they represent.
Who can apply?
International participants are nominated by a recognised national or regional science competition, fair or other organisation approved by the CYENCE Organizing Committee. Each country can nominate up to 3 students and 3 projects, accompanied by one delegation leader. Details about the delegation must be completed before 31 May 2027.
What projects can apply?
Original research and engineering projects from STEM fields, economics and social sciences are welcome, including both individual projects and teams of up to three students.
What will participants do?
Participants must present and discuss their research in English, submit the required project documentation and prepare a 30-minute accessible presentation for the CYENCE Roadshow.
What does it cost?
No participation fee!
Covered by the organisers
- Accommodation during the official programme
- Breakfasts and selected meals and refreshments
- Official programme transportation
- Airport transfers from Prague, Vienna or Bratislava
Covered by the delegation
- Travel to and from one of the designated airports, additional meals, personal expenses and any costs outside the official programme
One delegation leader per country is covered. Additional leaders may be accepted upon approval for an extra fee.
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Bring your country's brightest young researchers
Representatives of national competitions and organisations can already express their interest in taking part.