The Big Bang competition
Know the next space explorer or climate change hero? Got an idea that will transform people’s lives?
This competition is designed to inspire inquisitive minds to think big, challenge facts, ask questions and invent solutions with the UK’s top annual science and engineering competition. Young people are amazing – we want to help them shine and change the world.
Join the fun! (…and develop skills along the way)
Build confidence and teamwork skills
Solve problems
Get expert feedback
Celebrate and share your work
The Competition is free and open to all students aged 11 to 19 studying in the UK. Competitors can only enter one project, either on their own or as part of a team. Have a look at our rules and eligibility for more details.
The Competition is now open for 2021/22.
The Deadline for entries is 20 March 2022.