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Heats are taking place at regional and local Big Bang Fairs from late winter till late autumn. 04 October 19:   Big Bang Fair London Central 2018 27 June 19:  Big Bang Fair East Midlands 2019 13 March 19:  Big Bang Fair North Wales - 13th March 2018 21 November 18:  Testing Event 05 October 18:   Big Bang Fair London South 2018 04 October 18:  Big Bang Fair North East (Thursday) 2018 27 June 19:  Big Bang Fair South East - Wednesday 27th 2018 18 June 19:  Big Bang Fair West Midlands 2019 13 March 19:   Big Bang Fair South Wales - 19th April 2018 26 October 18:   Big Bang Fair Northern Ireland 2018 05 October 18:  Big Bang Fair London East 2018 Judging criteria and celebrity judges The judges will be looking for projects that score highly against the following main criteria: 1. Project concept  - what was the motivation behind your project and what were your aims?  2. Project process  - how well did you plan and organise your work? What sort of experiments and research did you do? Were you innovative or creative in your approach?  3. Project outcome  - how well did your project achieve its aims? Is your final product or report of a high quality? Does your project have a ‘real-world’ application?  4. Personal skills  - how well did you deal with any problems or challenges? How well do you communicate your project? Does your enthusiasm shine through?  Tips for a successful project Over the next few months, our judges will be presented with hundreds of projects. Make sure yours stands out by following our tips below! - Check out the judging criteria  our judges will score your project on four key areas: project concept, project process, project outcomes and personal skills.  Find out more about the judging criteria - Leave no stone unturned!  Know your project inside out and scrutinise your results. - Have you done your research?  Let our judges know about all of the materials you considered. - Think big!  Does your project have a real world application? Can it be commercialised? Do you have a business strategy? - Pick your stream and related disciplines carefully  select the topics that relate to your project to ensure that the right judges are marking your work. - Present your work clearly  if you are displaying graphs, tables or other figures, make sure everything has a title and is clearly labelled. - Show judges what you have achieved!  If your project involved creating a prototype or blueprints, upload an image or bring them with you to show our judges. If you did an experiment, take pictures or bring in the equipment you used and samples of your results. - Show your passion!  Make sure your enthusiasm for your project is communicated through your entry. - Make your stand as interesting and engaging as possible  if you are entering via our regional route. - Make every word count!  If you are entering via our online route you will have up to 5,000 characters for each of the main criteria areas. Make sure everything you include is relevant to your project. Note:  It’s only open to UK residents