About the Competition

The aim of the competition is to encourage high school students to study polar sciences in the Antarctic and Arctic regions and to contribute to our country's leading position in international scientific circles in the future by enabling them to conduct qualified research in this field.


All high school students studying in Türkiye and TRNC can participate in the competition.

The evaluation process consists of 2 stages.
  • First Stage Evaluation (Preliminary Review)
  • Second Phase Evaluation

Competition includes 4 main themes:
  • Life Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Earth Sciences

Competition Calender 2024

Explanation Date
Competition Application Deadline 19.04.2024
Announcement of Preliminary Evaluation Report Results Haziran 2024
Final Reviews / Location 1 - 5 July 2024
TEKNOFEST DATE - PLACE August - September 2024 / Location of the competition will be announced in the coming days.

High School Students Climate Change Research Projects Competition - Live Sciences

Degree Award
First 50.000 TL
Second 30.000 TL
Third 20.000 TL

High School Students Climate Change Research Projects Competition - Earth Sciences

Degree Award
First 50.000 TL
Second 30.000 TL
Third 20.000 TL

High School Students Climate Change Research Projects Competition - Social and Humanistic Sciences

Degree Award
First 50.000 TL
Second 30.000 TL
Third 20.000 TL

High School Students Climate Change Research Projects Competition - Physical Sciences

Degree Award
First 50.000 TL
Second 30.000 TL
Third 20.000 TL

High School Students Pole Research Projects Competition Specifications

Excluding the informations provided in the specifications, you need to join the e-mail group through the link below for other questions regarding to the competition. The questions you ask and the answers you receive will be visible to the other members of the e-mail group.