Youth International Math Olympiad (YIMO)
Youth International Math Olympiad (YIMO)
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Description
A global online mathematics competition for middle- and high-school students. Problems cover algebra, geometry, combinatorics and number theory, with an emphasis on creative problem solving. In 2026, YIMO offered Rising Stars and High Achievers divisions.
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What you get
Global competition without travel; develops olympiad-style problem solving; medals/recognition; top performers advance to a final featuring computational and proof-style problems.
Requirements
Middle and high school students. In 2026, students worldwide could participate regardless of country, school or prior olympiad experience. Individual participation; parental consent required for minors.
How to apply
Review the requirements
Check the age and grade limits, the language and the documents on the official website.
Check the age and grade limits, the language and the documents on the official website.
Prepare your materials
Essays, recommendation letters, certificates — start 4–6 weeks before the deadline.
Essays, recommendation letters, certificates — start 4–6 weeks before the deadline.
Save it in Pathfolio
Tap — the opportunity and its deadline will be saved to your account.
Tap — the opportunity and its deadline will be saved to your account.
Apply
On the programme’s official website — the “Official website” button in the deadline panel.
On the programme’s official website — the “Official website” button in the deadline panel.
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