About the opportunity
What this programme is offering
Prove your mathematical brilliance to the world by applying for the 2026 International Youth Math Challenge!
The IYMC 2026 is an international mathematics competition that allows students from all around the world to demonstrate their math talents and express their creativity.
In this post, we will highlight all you need to know on how to participate in the challenge and win prizes.
International Youth Math Challenge Details:
International Youth Math Challenge (IYMC) gives you the unique opportunity to unleash your math skills and apply them to challenging problems. Participants can receive certificates, awards, cash prizes, and global recognition.
Since 2018, many thousand students from all around the world have participated. This creates a vast network of former participants and alumni.
Program Rounds and Procedures
Qualification Round: The qualification round 2022 consists of five math problems. In order to qualify for the pre-final round, you need to solve at least three (under 18) to four (over 18) of the problems correctly. You can submit your solutions online until 16. October 2022. All participants receive certificates.
Pre-Final Round: Successful participants can register for the pre-final round in October. You have four days to solve 10 problems of the pre-final round.
Final Round: Successful finalists can participate in the final round: You will take an online exam supervised by your teacher.
How to apply