INTERNATIONAL
PARTICIPANTS
- Parque Fundidora, Monterrey, N.L.
INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS
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WHO
WE ARE
ExpoCiencias México is the largest science and technology event in the country, promoting the participation of children and young people—from preschool through higher education—in research, innovation, and science and technology outreach projects. Organized by the National Network of Youth Activities in Science and Technology (LaREDMex), this program is recognized by the International Movement for Leisure Activities in Science and Technology (MILSET), contributing to the development of scientific talent among new generations.
The current edition of ExpoCiencias México is organized by LaREDMex, the Government of the State of Nuevo León, through the Institute of Innovation and Technology Transfer of Nuevo León (I2T2), the Popular Autonomous University of the State of Puebla (UPAEP), and the International Movement for Leisure Activities in Science and Technology for Latin America (MILSET AMLAT). Together, these institutions join efforts to promote science, technology, and innovation amongyoung people.
As part of the event, an international program brings together participants from more than 12 countries, who present and compete with projects across a wide range of fields of knowledge, fostering scientific, technological, and cultural exchange at the global level.
Host city
MONTERREY, NUEVO LEÓN
Monterrey is the capital of Nuevo León and one of the most important cities in northern Mexico. It stands out as an industrial, financial, and business hub, with an economy driven by sectors such as manufacturing, technology, and services. Its strategic location near the border with the United States has fostered its economic growth and established it as a key center for international trade.
The city is also known for its natural surroundings, being encircled by iconic mountains such as Cerro de la Silla, a symbol of the region. In addition to its business activity, Monterrey offers a widerange of cultural, educational, and recreational attractions, including museums, parks, and prestigious universities. This combination of economic development and cultural richness makes it one of the most dynamic and modern cities in Mexico.
CINTERMEX
Cintermex is one of Mexico’s leading convention and exhibition centers, specializing in the organization of conferences, trade shows, exhibitions, corporate events, and social gatherings. It features spacious halls and versatile multifunctional spaces, while offering a comprehensive range of services for event organizers and exhibitors, including logistics, technology, catering, and parking. These capabilities make it a key venue for business tourism in Monterrey.
Obout
THE EVENT
- Participation involves presenting a science and techology Project in the areas of outreach, innovation or research.
- Each team must consist of 1 to 3 students and 1 advisor.
- Registration will remain open from june 15th, 2026 to august 28th, 2026.
- Official event dates:
- Arrival: November 11.
- Departure: November 15 (check out 12:00 hrs.).
Registration link
Online registration will be available until August 28th, 2026, which will be carried out by a single accredited Project member at:
Once your registration has been completed, you will receive a link to make the corresponding participation payment.
participation
FEE
The participation fee will vary depending on the participant’s role:
- Students: USD $545 per person (maximum 3 students per team).
- Advisor: USD $545 per person (maximum 1 advisor per team).
- Companion: USD $700 per person (maximum 2 companions per team).
The fee includes:
- Reception at General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY).
- Transportation to the official hotel.
- 4 nights of accommodation (double occupancy) from November, 11th (check-in)- to November15 (until the check-out at 12:00 hrs.).
- Meals:
- November 11: lunch and/or dinner.
- November 12, 13 and 14: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- November 15: breakfast.
- Event program activities and excursions.
- Certification of participation.
- Airport transfer on November 15.
The payment will be made in 2 installments:
- 30 % of the total cost to be paid before July 15.
- The remaining 70% to be paid before August 28.
criteria
International projects can be completed in the following age categories:
1. Junior (12-15 years old at the time of registration).
2. High school (16-18 years old at the time of registration).
3. Senior (19-25 years old at the time of registration).
Project
AREA
- Basic Sciences (EN).
Projects related to mathematics, physics, chemistry, and their branches. Includes earth sciences (e.g. geology, oceanography, climatology) and life sciences (e.g. biology, ecology).
- Computer Science and Robotics (CR).
Projects involving the application of scientific knowledge in software development, mobile apps, decision-making systems, and Smart devices. Also includes robotics and engineering prototypes for industry, medicine (e.g. prosthetics, surgical instruments), and civil applications.
- Engineering (CI).
Projects applying physics, chemistry, or mathematics in technological industry, including design, manufacturing, and efficiency of machines or systems.
- Environment (MA).
Projects examining environmental factors -physical, chemical, biological, social, or cultural – that impact life on Earth in the short or long term.
- Health (MS).
Basic and clinical medical research, including lab work, epidemiology, public health studies, and biomedical sciences (e.g. anatomy, microbiology, immunology).
- Social Sciences (SH).
Projects analyzing human behavior and societal interactions. Includes psychology, anthropology, and studies of human-enviroment interactions.
AWARDS
All registered participants and advisors will receive a certificate of participation. Top-scoringprojects in each category and area will receive medals:
- First place: GOLD.
- Second place: SILVER.
- Third place: BRONZE.
