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International Psychology Olympiad (IPsyO)
by Extracurricular Activity Excellence International Pte. Ltd.
Mode
Online
Eligibility
Class 9–12
Fee
Free
Duration
Varies by round (Global Grand Test: 150 minutes; Final Round Exam: 120 minutes; Research Proposal Presentation: 7 days preparation, 7 minutes presentation)
About This Opportunity
The International Psychology Olympiad (IPsyO) is an annual global competition designed for high school students passionate about psychology. It provides a unique online platform to challenge and stimulate students, helping them expand their talents and potential to become future leaders in mind and behavior science. The competition aims to identify, inspire, empower, and support students interested and talented in psychology, developing their knowledge and skills to benefit society.
Students currently enrolled in high school, secondary, or pre-collegiate education are eligible to participate. Participants must be graduating in the year following the event or later. The competition is held entirely online, making it accessible to students from various countries and regions, including India.
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of psychological concepts and their real-world applications. The Olympiad offers a globally recognized credential that can significantly enhance college applications, especially for those pursuing majors in psychology, neuroscience, behavioral sciences, or education. It also fosters critical thinking, analytical skills, and research abilities.
The competition consists of two main stages: the Global Grand Test (individual qualification round) and the International Final Round (team competition). Top performers from each country or region in the Grand Test advance to form national teams for the Final Round, which includes a material-based objective exam and a research proposal presentation.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 9–12
- Age Range
- - years
- Location
- Nationwide
Open to high school students aged 14-18, currently in grades 9-12. Participants must be enrolled in high school, secondary, or pre-collegiate education and be graduating in the year following the event or later. The competition is open nationwide in India.
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Benefits
- Globally recognized credential for college applications
- Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards for top individual performers
- Certificates of achievement for all participants
- Opportunity to develop and test understanding, originality, and creativity in psychology
- Enhances critical thinking, analytical, and research skills
- Platform to apply psychological theories to real-world problems
- Networking opportunities with gifted students worldwide
- Preparation for higher education in psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral sciences
- Recognition for top-performing teams and individuals in specific modules
- Globally recognized credential to boost college applications.
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