The International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) is an annual international physics competition for secondary school students. The aim of this competition is to enhance the development of international contacts in the field of physics.
Competition Process
Students are challenged individually to solve both theoretical and experimental problems covering a range of physics topics.Judging Criteria
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Website: http://ipho.org/
Managing Organization: International Physics Olympiad Inc.
Eligibility:
Each participating country sends a delegation, normally consisting of five students (contestants) and two accompanying persons (delegation leaders) at most. The contestants are students of general or technical secondary schools i.e. schools which cannot be considered technical colleges. Students who have finished their school examinations in the year of the competition can be members of the team as long as they have not commenced their university studies. The age of the contestants should not exceed twenty years on June 30th of the year of the competition.
Each participating country sends a delegation, normally consisting of five students (contestants) and two accompanying persons (delegation leaders) at most. The contestants are students of general or technical secondary schools i.e. schools which cannot be considered technical colleges. Students who have finished their school examinations in the year of the competition can be members of the team as long as they have not commenced their university studies. The age of the contestants should not exceed twenty years on June 30th of the year of the competition.
Students must be invited by their national delegation to participate at this international level.