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International Physics Competition: Education Program & Talent Search 2025

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IPhyC
  • Worldwide

Posted:

December 16, 2025

Deadline:

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February 1, 2026: 12:00 am

Description

The “International Physics Competition: Education Program & Talent Search in Physics” (IPhyC) is a global physics challenge designed for high school and university students who are curious about how the universe works. As an accessible, research-oriented, and internationally connected program, IPhyC allows participants to explore physics beyond the standard curriculum through real-world problem formats.

Students compete across three, rounds and the total prize pool is 1500 USD, along with international medals (1st, 2nd, 3rd Prizes), national awards, and Gold, Silver, and Bronze Honours for high-scoring finalists.

All participants receive official certificates.With only a pen, paper, and internet access required, students can participate from anywhere in the world. IPhyC introduces participants to modern physics topics, actual scientific research, and a supportive global community of young scientists, teachers, mentors, and alumni.

Organizer: Edu.Harbour
Category: Natural Sciences
Prize type: Cash
Region: Global
Deadline: 2026-02-01
Prize: 1. Prize Senior: 250 USD, 2. Prize Senior: 175 USD, 3. Prize Senior: 125 USD, 1. Prize Youth: 200 USD, 2. Prize Youth: 150 USD, 3. Prize Youth: 100 USD, 1. Prize Junior: 175 USD, 

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IPhyC

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  • Worldwide

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IPhyC

Oranisation Overview

Physics is the fundamental science that explores the laws governing our universe, from the smallest subatomic particles to the vast cosmos. For thousands of years, humans have sought to understand how nature works, whether by discovering the principles of motion, unraveling the mysteries of energy and matter, or exploring the quantum realm. The International Physics Competition embraces this spirit of discovery and gives students the opportunity to challenge their physics knowledge and to learn more about this fascinating subject beyond what the typical school curriculum has to offer.

 

Vision, Mission, and Values

The International Physics Competition aims to be accessible to all students from all countries regardless of their background, school, or institution. For that, the International Physics Competition uses today's technologies and the global connection through the internet to make this competition possible: All you need is a pen, paper, and an internet connection to participate!

Physics is the foundation of modern technology and scientific understanding. Our society needs capable scientists, engineers, and problem-solvers who can tackle the complex challenges of our time; from renewable energy and quantum computing to medical physics and space exploration. By engaging with physics through competitions and educational programs, students can discover their passion for understanding how the world works. We aim to provide a sophisticated educational program that inspires students to explore physics deeply and enables students, parents, and teachers to get involved in nurturing the next generation of innovators and researchers.

 

 

What is unique about IPhyC?

Although the competition format is integral to the IPhyC, its primary goal is to encourage students to engage with physics and spark further interest in this and related scientific fields. As a result, IPhyC serves as a learning experience, motivating students and allowing them to learn through experimental problem-solving formats. Noteworthy aspects of the IPhyC program include the following:

    • Internationality:
      The International Physics Competition is a global competition from the first round onward. All participants solve the same problems in every round: This enables a fair evaluation and allows for international exchange among participants, which is usually only available to a few national representatives participating in international rounds.

 

    • Digital Accessibility:
      The competition uses the possibilities of the modern internet to give all students the opportunity to participate regardless of nation, region or school affiliation. Although having a teacher's support is beneficial, participating as an individual is always possible from anywhere around the world.

 

    • Experimental Formats:
      Part of the IPhyC experience are problem formats, which are uncommon for traditional competitions and aim for a distinctive learning experience. This includes problems that focus on the extension of school-typical formats through thought-provoking modifications or types of problems, which require a deeper dive into the research surrounding a topic.

 

    • Real-World Research:
      Getting students in touch with real-world examples of scientific research is an essential feature. The Semi-Final Round usually includes recently published research articles as part of the problem format, which is unique to IPhyC: For many participants, this is the first time learning about actual research, and we offer additional support to expand this learning experience.

 

    • Adjusted Difficulty:
      The problems are designed to appeal to both science enthusiasts as well as students who are just starting to find interest in science beyond the school curriculum. To ensure that everyone has a positive experience, the level of difficulty is adjusted to include more approachable problems similar to those typically seen in school, as well as more challenging problems that incorporate unusual formats.

 

    • Online Tools for Teachers:
      We provide teachers and schools with supplementary resources and support them throughout each edition. Teachers have access to a dedicated interface for managing the submissions of their students, tracking their results & certificates and supervising the Final Round Exam.

 

    • Local Groups & Representatives:
      As IPhyC goes far beyond the annual competition, we strongly encourage and support the formation of local student groups related to physics & IPhyC around the world, including meetups and other events. The IPhyC Representative Program allows motivated students and mentors to encourage other youths to engage with physics and to establish a local community that brings together students over science.

 

  • Supportive Alumni Network:
    Our alumni network encourages international exchange, including the distribution of various relevant opportunities like scholarships or sponsored events, to support each participant's academic career.

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