The International Biology Olympiad (IBO) is a yearly competition for secondary school students, who are winners of their respective National Biology Olympiad.

Student skills in tackling biological problems, and dealing with biological experiments are tested. Interest in biology, inventiveness, creativity and perseverance are necessary.

In bringing together gifted students, the IBO competition tries to challenge and stimulate these students to expand their talents and to promote their career as scientists. A very important point is gathering young people from over the world in an open, friendly and peaceful mind.

Every participating country sends four students, who are the winners of the respective national competitions. They are accompanied by two team leaders who represent the country.

Student are tested on teams of 4 in tackling biological problems, and dealing with biological experiments. The Olympiad is run like a quizbowl tournament.

See Olympiad website or your respective National Biology Olympiad

Website: http://www.ibo-info.org

Managing Organization: Centre of the International Biology Olympiad

Contact:
Dr. Lenka Libusová
contact@ibo-info.org

Eligibility:
To participate in the International Biology Olympiad, students must have won their respective national program and have been invited as one of the 4 team members.

The International Biology Olympiad (IBO) is a yearly competition for secondary school students, who are winners of their respective National Biology Olympiad.

Student skills in tackling biological problems, and dealing with biological experiments are tested. Interest in biology, inventiveness, creativity and perseverance are necessary.

In bringing together gifted students, the IBO competition tries to challenge and stimulate these students to expand their talents and to promote their career as scientists. A very important point is gathering young people from over the world in an open, friendly and peaceful mind.

Every participating country sends four students, who are the winners of the respective national competitions. They are accompanied by two team leaders who represent the country.

Student are tested on teams of 4 in tackling biological problems, and dealing with biological experiments. The Olympiad is run like a quizbowl tournament.

See Olympiad website or your respective National Biology Olympiad

Website: http://www.ibo-info.org

Managing Organization: Centre of the International Biology Olympiad

Contact:
Dr. Lenka Libusová
contact@ibo-info.org

Eligibility:
To participate in the International Biology Olympiad, students must have won their respective national program and have been invited as one of the 4 team members.