Key Dates
2026
Timeline
Mark every milestone. From the moment enrollment opens to your first session in the Newton Honors Community — here is the full arc of the 2026 competition year.
Why Newton Awards?
A platform built for the exceptional
We provide a rigorous, prestigious, and inclusive platform for students to showcase their most ambitious ideas — evaluated by the experts who matter most.
Projects are judged by leading experts from academia, industry, and research institutions using a multi-stage review process.
From neurodiverse accommodations to financial support, we ensure every talented student can compete on equal footing.
Newton Award recipients gain access to scholarships, the Newton Honors Society, and a prestigious alumni network spanning every major industry.
Ready to compete for 2026?
Applications close May 19, 2026 — secure your spot before the deadline.