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Competition

International Medical Science Olympiad (IMSO)

Run by Indonesian Scientific Society (ISS)

Deadline: 25 February 2026

OnlineOnline (global)3 online rounds over about 2 weeks (90-minute semifinal and final, then a grand final for the top 20)USD 20 registration fee (per person; bank transfer charges extra)CompetitiveLow effort

About this opportunity

<p>The International Medical Science Olympiad (IMSO) is an annual virtual competition organised by the Indonesian Scientific Society (ISS). It tests secondary and high school students on their knowledge and analytical skills across medical and health-science topics, run fully online via Zoom.</p><ul><li>Virtual format; open to junior and senior high school students internationally</li><li>Third edition held in 2026; grand final took place in March 2026 with 130 participants from Indonesia, Australia, Thailand, and Malaysia</li><li>Registration fee: USD 20 per participant, paid via bank transfer to the Indonesian Scientific Society</li><li>Recognition through ranking in the grand final; certificates issued to participants</li><li>Low-barrier entry with a one-day final, suitable for students exploring medicine and science</li></ul><p>Registration windows typically open a few months before the grand final; details are published on the ISS website and announcement pages.</p>

Who can apply

Students in grades 9 to 12 worldwide, entering through a school or individually; each participant needs a mentor teacher from their school or a guidance institution.

How to apply

Runs every year online; registration for the 2026 round closed on 25 February 2026 and the next round has not been announced, so check the Indonesian Scientific Society site early in 2027.

What you get

CertificatePortfolio piece

Frequently asked

Who runs this?+

Run by Indonesian Scientific Society (ISS). More on their website.

Who can apply?+

Students in grades 9 to 12 worldwide, entering through a school or individually; each participant needs a mentor teacher from their school or a guidance institution.

When's the deadline?+

Applications close on 25 February 2026.

Is it paid?+

Cost: USD 20 registration fee (per person; bank transfer charges extra).

What will I walk away with?+

You can expect certificate and portfolio piece.

How do I apply?+

Runs every year online; registration for the 2026 round closed on 25 February 2026 and the next round has not been announced, so check the Indonesian Scientific Society site early in 2027.

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