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MIT Solve
2027 Global Learning Challenge
Amount
Up to $210,000
$10,000 base plus additional
Deadline
Nov 2, 2026
Closes in 26 days
Can you get this?
✓Tech-based solution addressing global education gaps
✓Prototype stage or beyond for this challenge
✓Open to all backgrounds; nondiscrimination policy applies
✓Previous Solvers must submit a new solution
✓One solution per team lead per Global Challenge
What it takes
Submit your application online before the deadline; download the PDF version only for reference to help you prepare.Several hours
Solve staff and community conduct an initial screening, then expert reviewers score solutions and advance the highest scorers to the semifinalist round.
Challenge Leadership Group judges evaluate semifinalists; the highest-scoring solutions become finalists, notified in February and invited to a virtual live pitch and Q&A session.
Selected Solver teams commit approximately 25 hours over nine months and attend two flagship events: Solver Orientation in Cambridge, MA (April) and Solve Challenge Finals in New York City (September).~25 hours over nine months
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