For a chance to compete in the Broadcom MASTERS, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students need to first compete in their local or regional SSP-affiliated science fair, and be nominated by that fair for the Broadcom MASTERS.

2013 Broadcom MASTERS Application now open. Nominees click HERE.

 

Nominees will then complete the online application. Entries will be judged during the summer and in August, SSP and Broadcom will announce the top 300 national semifinalists. From the semifinalists, 30 finalists will win an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, DC to showcase their projects, compete in teams and visit historical sites and organizations that celebrate innovation through science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. 

Watch a video for more information on how to compete in Broadcom MASTERS.

Key Dates for Broadcom MASTERS 2013

February 1	Application Opens
June 17	Application Closes
Mid-August	Semifinalists Announced
August 27	Finalists Announced
September 28	Science and Engineering Project Showcase
September 27 - October 2	Finals in Washington, D.C.

 

Finalists, along with one parent or guardian, will be awarded an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, DC to compete in the Broadcom MASTERS finals. During this time, finalists will present their original science fair projects and compete in team science and engineering activities. Finalist week will test knowledge of science, math and engineering, problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership skills. Top finalists will win awards, prizes, and scientific excursions.

Broadcom masters Links	Description
Find A Fair	Locate an affiliate fair in your area
Official Entry Rules	Nominee Eligibility & Requirements
Signature Page/ Parent Permission Form	Required Form for Nominee Application