SCIENCE CASTLE in SINGAPORE is an international conference for youth researchers and entrepreneurs. It is a platform for Junior and Senior High School students to share their research and development projects with a focus on Science, Technology, and Engineering to solve social challenges faced in ASIA and/or the world in their mission to advance science and technology for the betterment of the society.
This is a good opportunity for students who are:
1) Passionate about research in science and technology and bridging research and society
2) Interested in entrepreneurship
3) High motivation in discovering new knowledge to solve real-world issues
High School individuals who are working on research topics independently are welcome to showcase their work.
Students satisfy their curious minds about different fields at the conference as they connect and make friends with international students from Japan and Southeast Asia who are also passionate about research and innovation.
The theme for SCIENCE CASTLE 2020 is “Taking action TODAY towards creating a brighter TOMORROW”
Underpinning this theme is a focus on persuading the younger generation to take action by applying their scientific knowledge and working as a global team to overcome challenges in the future.
The event will be held from the 6th to 7thNovember 2020 in Singapore.
The working language of the event is English.
Program Overview
Key Dates
Project Submission Deadline: August 28, 2020 [Finalised]
Results Release for Finalist: September 11th, 2020 [Finalised]
Mentoring Sessions for Poster and Oral Presentations: September 14, 2019 – October 30, 2019 [Finalised]
Science Castle Conference: 6th November 2019
6th November 2020 Science Castle Conference (Poster and Oral Presentation) Venue: To Be Confirmed Time: 09:00 hrs – 18:00 hrs
7th November 2020 Workshop for students (content to be announced)
Venue: To Be Confirmed
Time: 0900hrs – 1500 hrs
All teams participating in the conference will be provided with mentoring sessions by the organizing committee to help them be able to explain their projects within the given time limit. More information will be provided to the participating teams.
Prizes
Grand prize
Trip to Japan to attend Hyper-Interdisciplinary Conference (international) in March 2020 and share their work with researchers (from Japan and abroad), startup teams, large corporations, and super factories representatives.
Best Poster Award
This award is given by the poster judges to recognise the student with the best poster design and presentation.
People’s Choice Award
This award is voted in by all students to the student which they think has the best poster design and presentation.
Entry Fee
SGD 25 per person
**Flight and accommodation fees, transportation within the country will not be covered by Leave a Nest Singapore.
