World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest
Offered by Population Education (Population Connection)
- Award
- $50 – $1,200
- Deadline
- Level
- National
Who can apply
- Year in school
- hs junior, hs senior
Conditions worth reading twice
Open to students in grades 6-12 in the U.S., or the international equivalent, attending public school, private school, or homeschool, located anywhere in the world. Students may enter individually or in a group (recommended group size 2-4, no stated cap). Each entry is a video of 60 seconds or less (plus a 5-second title screen) addressing one of three announced annual topics and proposing a sustainable solution connecting the topic to population growth. No entry fee. Students under 13 (in the U.S.) and all international students must submit a signed parent/guardian consent form.
How to apply
Applications are handled by the provider, not by ScholarDuck. Check the deadline on their page before you start — deadlines move, and ours is only as fresh as our last check.
Common questions
When is the World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest deadline?
March 3, 2027. That is the date ScholarDuck recorded from Population Education (Population Connection)'s own page. Providers move deadlines without notice, so confirm it on Population Education (Population Connection)'s page before you plan around it.
How much is the World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest worth?
Awards range from $50 to $1,200. This is the figure listed on the page ScholarDuck checked, not an estimate of what any one applicant receives.
Who is eligible for the World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest?
Year in school: hs junior, hs senior. Those are the eligibility facts ScholarDuck recorded from Population Education (Population Connection)'s page — a summary of what they publish, not their complete rules. Read their own page before you apply.
How do I apply for the World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest?
Through Population Education (Population Connection). ScholarDuck does not accept or forward applications. This page links to the Population Education (Population Connection) page ScholarDuck checked, which is where their instructions live; open it, confirm the deadline and requirements there, and apply directly with them.
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