Physics Olympiads

The Physics Olympiad Runway

A general guide to the Physics Olympiad journey for students in Singapore.

  1. Year 1-4 Students

    Participate in the Singapore Junior Physics Olympiad (SJPO), which is typically in May. Y4 Gold Medalists may have the opportunity to take part in the European Physics Olympiad (EuPhO) selection test.

  2. Year 5 Students

    Participate in the Singapore Physics Olympiad (SPhO), which is typically in October.

  3. SPhO Gold Medalists

    Will get the opportunity to join the Singapore Physics Olympiad Training (SPOT) team.

  4. Year 6 SPOT Trainees

    Will sit for the SPOT selection test, which is a 4h theory paper with original questions contributed by alumni. This typically happens in March and determines the National Teams (IPhO/APhO/INSO).