GENIUS Olympiad

An international high school project competition on environmental issues, founded and organized by Terra Science and Education and hosted by St. John Fisher University, for students in grades 8 to 12. Students present projects in disciplines including science, art, short film, music, robotics, entrepreneurship, speech, coding, and artificial intelligence. The event brings together more than 1,200 finalists from over 70 countries and 35 U.S. states.

Offered by Terra Science and Education & RIT. Competition for high school students in USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Environment, Research, Writing, Art

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in nationwide.
Cost
Charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
Dates
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about GENIUS Olympiad

When is the GENIUS Olympiad deadline?

No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Is GENIUS Olympiad free?

No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.

Who can apply to GENIUS Olympiad?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in nationwide. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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