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2023

QUB Maths Competition

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Does your team have what it takes to win? Join us for the annual Maths Competition for Schools!

Date(s)
December 7, 2023
Location
Elmwood Hall, Elmwood Mews, BT9 6BD
Time
10:30 - 15:00

Please note that registration for this event is now closed.

However, if you'd like your school to be added to the waiting list, please fill out the MS form here and we'll be in touch should a place become available.

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF MATHEMATICS!

The QUB Maths Competition for Schools has been held annually since 2009. The competition is usually held in early December. Teams of A-Level Maths students from about 20 schools from all over Northern Ireland come to Queen’s to compete in a two gruelling problem-solving rounds, followed by a maths quiz. Many of these students later come to Queen’s to study in the School of Mathematics and Physics.

 

Schedule

Tea/coffee upon arrival from 10:30 am.

Please arrive in time for the competition to start at 11:00 sharp.

11:00 – 11:45 Round 1

Each team will work on a set of mathematical problems.

11:45 – 12:00 Break

Snacks and drinks will be provided.

12:00 – 12:45 Round 2

Each team will work on a set of mathematical puzzles.

12:45 – 13:30 Lunch

Lunch is not provided. Pupils and teachers are welcome to bring packed lunches. Lunch can also be bought from a few cafés within a few-minute walk of the venue.

13:30 – 15:00 Quiz and Prize Ceremony

The last part of the competition will be a maths table quiz.

Note that calculators are permitted, but may not necessarily be useful!

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School of Mathematics and Physics
Audience
Invite Only
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