Harvard Crimson Business Competition

A business case competition run by The Harvard Crimson for students in grades 6-12, who compete individually or in teams of up to 4. There is a $50 registration fee per preliminary submission. Students who qualify for the Global Championship Round pay a non-refundable $300 per-person fee and must attend in person at Harvard.

Offered by The Harvard Crimson. Competition for high school students in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Format: Hybrid. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Business

Key facts

Who can apply: High school students in grades 9 to 12. It runs online and in person (Cambridge, Massachusetts).
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 Harvard Crimson Business Competition

When is the Harvard Crimson Business Competition deadline?

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

Is Harvard Crimson Business Competition 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 Harvard Crimson Business Competition?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It runs online and in person (Cambridge, Massachusetts). Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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