International Young Scientists Battles (IYSB) 2026

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International Young Scientists Battles (IYSB) Almaty, Kazakhstan · Online 2026

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The International Young Scientists Battles (IYSB) is a global, team-format scientific tournament for school students in mathematics, physics, chemistry and informatics. Participants solve challenging problems, present and defend solutions, and publicly debate opposing teams; selection is individual and online with a proctored round, while the final is held offline. The final round in 2026 takes place at the International Information Technology University (IITU/MUIT) in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Top participants receive educational grants to universities, medals, certificates and other prizes.

Benefits

Educational grants to universities (KBTU, MUIT), gold/silver/bronze medals, official international certificates for all participants, IYSB branded merchandise, additional valuable prizes.

Eligibility

Open to schoolchildren (secondary / high-school students).

Application

Successful registrants may be invited to the offline final.

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Opportunity Details

TypeOlympiad

OrganiserInternational Young Scientists Battles (IYSB)

LocationAlmaty, Kazakhstan · Online

Dates August 23, 2026 – August 27, 2026

Study level High school

Open toGlobal — described as a global tournament for schoolchildren.

Mathematics Physics Computer Science

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