Physics Challenge
A starting point for students who want to develop confidence with interesting and thought-provoking physics problems.
COMPETITION PATHWAYS
Take on a new
perspective.
Explore challenging physics questions and find out how to prepare for olympiad-style problem solving.
PATHWAYS
Competition overview.
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Senior Physics Challenge
Stretch your understanding with problems that reward careful reasoning and a secure grasp of core concepts.
British Physics Olympiad — Round 1
Explore extended problem solving and the application of physics principles in unfamiliar contexts.
British Physics Olympiad — Round 2
Further opportunities for students seeking an advanced physics challenge.
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Competition names, formats, eligibility, dates and entry arrangements may change. Confirm all current details with the official organiser before relying on them.