Middle school students across the nation were invited to apply for the Broadcom MASTERS competition by placing among the top 10% of participants at their Society-affiliated science fairs. Names of the nominees for the 2019 competition who submitted their applications appear in the list below. We applaud these students for sharing their science and engineering projects on the national scale. Each entrant will receive a t-shirt, bumper sticker and a special edition booklet of Invention and Innovation articles, courtesy of The Lemelson Foundation. From this list, the Top 300 MASTERS will be named on September 4^th, and 30 finalists will be named on September 18^th.  All entries are currently under evaluation.

The Broadcom MASTERS (Math, Applied Science, Technology, and Engineering for Rising Stars) is the nation's premier Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) competition for middle school students.

View a full list of the Broadcom MASTERS entrants

In order to compete in Broadcom MASTERS, a student must first compete in a Society-affiliated science fair around the country. Each year, the top 10% of 6th, 7th, and 8th grade partcipants are nominated to enter this competiton. Visit our Find a Fair page to locate a Broadcom MASTERS fair near you!

2019 Dates

February 1, 2019
Broadcom MASTERS application open to nominees

June 12, 2019 8:00 PM ET
Broadcom MASTERS application closes

September 4, 2019, 12:00 PM ET
Top 300 MASTERS Announcement

September 18, 2019, 12:00 PM ET
Finalist Announcement

October 25- October 30, 2019
Broadcom MASTERS finals week competition

October 26, 2019, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
Broadcom MASTERS Science and Engineering Project Showcase

Broadcom supports project based learning to encourage students to enter STEM careers.