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28 March 2018
The ninth European final of the Sci-Tech Challenge, organised by JA Europe in cooperation with ExxonMobil, will take place on 17 May 2018 at 12.00 in Brussels.
Over the school year 2017-2018, the Sci-Tech Challenge programme is running in four European countries (Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands and Romania) with more than 4,000 students enrolled in the activities.
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16 May 2017
Supporting innovative, entrepreneurial thinking and strong skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) among young people is key to ensuring Europe’s future competitiveness.
The European Sci-Tech Challenge is an annual competition organized by JA Europe and ExxonMobil. It aims to help students aged 15-18 develop an interest in STEM skills and apply them to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. ExxonMobil is proud to be sponsoring this program for the 8th year.
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14 May 2017
Training and mentoring opportunities to encourage young people to use and develop their STEM skills have been given another boost. JA Europe and ExxonMobil once again organised the Sci-Tech Challenge.
The 8th annual Sci-Tech Challenge was held in Brussels on May 10. This year’s theme was low emissions mobility.
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21 March 2017
The 8th European Online Sci-Tech Challenge took place on 21 March 2017. The best national Sci-Tech Challenge teams from Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Romania and the UK had the opportunity to present their solutions on how to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions.
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20 March 2017
JA Europe is organising the European finale of the Sci-Tech Challenge in cooperation with ExxonMobil.
For the eight consecutive year, the Sci-Tech Challenge aims to encourage students, aged 15-18, to consider Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) oriented careers, raise awareness of the importance of STEM skills and how these can be applied in enterprising ways to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. More than 10,000 students have taken part in their own national Sci-Tech Challenge activities.
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03 February 2017
JA Europe is organising the European finale of the Sci-Tech Challenge in cooperation with ExxonMobil. For the eight consecutive year, the Sci-Tech Challenge aims to encourage students, aged 15-18, to consider Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) oriented careers, raise awareness of the importance of STEM skills and how these can be applied in enterprising ways to tackle the challenges of tomorrow.
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08 December 2016
The Sci-Tech Challenge encourages students and teachers to engage in STEM curriculum.
Europe is facing a growing skills gap in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). To bridge this gap, ExxonMobil and Junior Achievement (JA) Europe have developed a math and science program called the Sci-Tech Challenge
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25 May 2016
The 7th European finale of the Sci-Tech Challenge took place on 25 May at the European Parliament including an award ceremony and a panel debate hosted by Adina-Ioana Valean, Vice-President of the European Parliament, in the presence of Pascal Smet, Brussels Mobility Minister.
Winning team from Romania proposed to solve Brussels’ traffic congestion problem by offering an integrated approach to increase efficiency of existing public transport, whilst producing additional energy.
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07 September 2015
With the start of the new school year, a new round of the Sci-Tech Challenge has started. From this year, the Sci-Tch Challenge is running in ten European countries. More than 5,000 students will be exposed to information, knowledge, and hands-on experience in the STEM and energy field. ExxonMobil volunteers serve as role models for transferring knowledge about the transversal skills of STEM education to career development in the energy field.
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01 September 2015
The Sci-Tech Challenge programme started as a European initiative in Germany, the Netherlands and Norway. After the first year the programme expanded to Belgium, France and the UK. Poland, Romania and Russia joined afterwards. During the academic year 2015-2016, with joint efforts between JA Kazakhstan and ExxonMobil Kazakhstan, the Sci-Tech Challenge is now fully running in this Caspian region country.