Deadline: 3 March 2025
Applications are now open for Science Without Borders® Challenge, an international contest that engages students and teachers in ocean conservation through art.
This annual competition inspires students to be creative while promoting public awareness of the need to preserve, protect, and restore the world’s oceans and aquatic resources, contributing to the overarching goals of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation.
Theme
- The 2025 Science Without Borders Challenge theme is “Marine Keystone Species.” This year, they want you to create artwork that shows a marine keystone species animals or plants that play a crucial role in keeping ocean ecosystems healthy and balanced.
Prize Information
- Winners of the Science Without Borders® Challenge will be awarded with the following scholarships:
- 1st Place: $500
- 2nd Place: $350
- 3rd Place: $200
- They also offer a “People’s Choice” award, in which the winners in each age group receive a $50 scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria
- This international art competition is open to all students 11-19 years old. Students must be enrolled in primary or secondary school, or the home school equivalent. College and university students are not eligible for this contest.
- Work will be judged in two categories based on age, with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes awarded for each:
- Students 11-14 years’ old.
- Students 15-19 years’ old.
For more information, visit Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation.