The U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) was founded in 1997 by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) to complement the Stockholm Water Prize. The SJWP is the world's most prestigious award presented to a high school student for a water-research project.
Scholarship Details
- Prestigious award for high school students with water-related research projects
- Founded in 1997 by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)
- U.S. competition winner represents the country at the international competition
- Open to students across the United States
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to high school students in grades 9-12
- Applicants must be at least 15 years old by August 1 of the competition year
- Must have conducted a water-related science research project
Application Process
- Complete and submit the official SJWP application
- Prepare a detailed research paper on a water-related topic
- Provide supporting documentation and research data
- Submit by the specified deadline
The U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize provides a remarkable opportunity for young scientists to showcase their research and contribute to solving global water issues.