Registrations are invited for the 20th International Junior Science Olympiad 2023 in Thailand by Srinakharinwirot University. Register by Sep 1!

About the Olympiad

The International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) is an annual individual and team competition in the Natural Sciences for students who are under sixteen years old on December 31 of the competition year. IJSO has been established in recognition of the significance of the Natural Sciences in the general education of young people and in all aspects of their lives. It is a purely educational event.

Aims of the Olympiad

  • To promote and reward the pursuit of excellence in scientific endeavor.
  • To challenge, stimulate and encourage gifted students to further develop their talents in Natural Sciences.
  • To create friendship and relationships among students around the world from an early age.

Objectives of the Olympiad

  •  To stimulate the active interest of students in the Natural Sciences.
  •  To promote their careers as scientists.
  •  To enhance and develop international contacts in the Natural Sciences.
  •  To promote future scientific collaboration.
  •  To encourage the formation of friendships within the scientific community.
  •  To offer the opportunity to compare the syllabi and educational trends in science education within the participating countries.

Schedule

November 30, 2023

  • 19.00 – 21.00: Dinner at Arnoma Hotel

December 1, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 08.30 – 10.30: IB Meeting
  • 11.00 – 12.00: Lunch
  • 15.00 – 17.00: Opening Ceremony at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center
  • 18.00 – 20.00: Welcome Dinner at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center

December 2, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 09.00 – 12.00: Discussion and Translation (MCQ)
  • 12.00 – 13.00: Lunch
  • 13.00 – 18.00: Discussion and Translation (MCQ)
  • 18.00 – 19.00: Dinner
  • 19.00 – 03.00: Discussion and Translation (MCQ)

December 3, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 09.00 – 17.00: Excursion at Rattanakosin Island
  • 18.00 – 19.00: Dinner at Arnoma Hotel
  • 20.00 – 23.00: IB Meeting

December 4, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 09.00 – 12.00: Discussion and Translation (Theory)
  • 12.00 – 13.00: Lunch
  • 13.00 – 18.00: Discussion and Translation (Theory)
  • 18.00 – 19.00: Dinner
  • 19.00 – 03.00: Discussion and Translation (Theory)

December 5, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 09.30 – 17.00: Excursion at Muang Boran Museum
  • 18.00 – 20.00: Dinner at Arnoma Hotel
  • 20.00 – 23.00: IB Meeting

December 6, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 09.00 – 12.00: Discussion and Translation (Practical)
  • 12.00 – 13.00: Lunch
  • 13.00 – 18.00: Discussion and Translation (Practical)
  • 18.00 – 19.00: Dinner
  • 19.00 – 03.00: Discussion and Translation (Practical)

December 7, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 08.00 – 17.00: Free Time
  • 18.00 – 21.00: Cultural Night at Srinakharinwirot University
  • 21.00 – 23.00: IB Meeting at Arnoma Hotel

December 8, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 09.00 – 11.00: Free Time
  • 11.00 – 12.00: Lunch
  • 12.00 – 18.00: Moderation
  • 18.00 – 19.00: Dinner
  • 22.00 – 00.00: IB Meeting (Awards)

December 9, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 09.00 – 12.00: Free Time
  • 12.00 – 13.00: Lunch
  • 14.00 – 18.00: Closing Ceremony at Grand Fortune Hotel
  • 18.00 – 21.00: Dinner at Grand Fortune Hotel

December 10, 2023

  • 06.00 – 08.00: Breakfast at Arnoma Hotel
  • 08.00 – 00.00: Departure

How to Register?

To register for the olympiad, click here.

Deadline to Register

September 1, 2023.

Click here to read the official notification of the 20th International Junior Science Olympiad 2023 in Thailand by the Faculty of Science, Srinakharinwirot University [Dec 1-10].

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