STEAM in Saudi
Where Saudi STEAM talent takes the stage
From national science fairs to the world's largest pre-college STEM competition — here's where students can put their projects to the test.
Local STEAM Competitions in Saudi Arabia
Ibdaa Science and Engineering Fair
A national competition where over 291,000 students submitted projects across 22 scientific categories. Top projects represent Saudi Arabia at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). Source: Arab News
STEAM Festival at King Salman Science Oasis
An annual festival featuring workshops, panel discussions, and live shows in STEAM fields, aiming to inspire and educate students. Source: Arab News
IEOM High School and Middle School STEM Competition
A competition recognizing outstanding student projects in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields. Source: IEOM Society
Global STEAM Competitions with Saudi Participation
FIRST Global Challenge
An international robotics competition where teams from around the world, including Saudi Arabia, compete in engineering challenges. Source: FIRST Global
International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)
The world's largest pre-college STEM competition. Saudi Arabia has been a regular participant since 2007, winning numerous awards. Source: Society for Science
World Robot Olympiad (WRO)
A global robotics competition where Saudi students have participated and achieved notable success. Source: Wikipedia