HKISO: Hong Kong International Science Olympiad
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“Hong Kong International Science Olympiad (HKISO) is an International Science Competition held annually around the world. It consists of 4 main categories: Physics, Biology, Chemistry & Integrated Science.
HKISO is for students from Grade 2 to Grade 12. It follows closely with Hong Kong School Science Syllabus and tests what students have learned on their level of content. This allows participants to well-prepare in different categories to know their strengths and weakness for preparation.
Winners from HKISO Heat Round can have a chance to work with participants from different regions to try out some experiments altogether in Singapore OR Hong Kong alternatively. Mini Experiment
All Students, who participate in HKISO Heats round can also participate in the HKISO Mini Experiment competition without any additional fees which is optional. The Topic of the project will be declared later by October to December. You need to record a mini experiment of 3-5 minutes and upload the video on YouTube and share the link for the jury.
The last date of submission of mini project will be sometime in the month of March.
For details on the Mini experiment topic, format, awarding criteria and online submission, please refer to our subject experts.
The results of the Mini Experiment will be declared separately with HKISO finals announced results.”
Basic Information
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How to Participate
- Review the syllabus and preparation materials
- Register online as individual or through your school
- Prepare using past papers and sample questions
- Take the preliminary round exam
- Qualify for finals in Singapore (if selected)
Awards & Prizes
Gold Medal
Silver Medal
Bronze Medal
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can participate in HKISO?
Students from Grades 2 to 12 from any country can participate. There are different categories based on grade levels.
Is there a registration fee?
Yes, the registration fee is 45 JD per student. Some schools may cover this fee for their students.
Can schools register multiple students?
Yes, schools can register groups of students. Contact us for school registration discounts and bulk registration.
What is the exam format?
Preliminary round: 20 multiple-choice questions in 60 minutes. Finals include theoretical and experimental components.
