GMEC Global Mathematics Elite Competition 2020
The premier international mathematics competition held annually in Hong Kong.
Organizing Committee
- Primary Organizer: First Education Group
- Committee Members:
- Art of Problem Solving (Largest math organization in the US)
- Chinese Mathematics Association (Largest math organization in Asia)
- Singapore International Math Contests Centre
- International Mathematical Association
9 Key Competition Features
- The only international mathematics competition with its finals held annually in Hong Kong.
- A global competition organized by First Education Group in collaboration with leading international math institutions.
- Exam questions designed by math competition organizations from the US, UK, Singapore, and Hong Kong, reflecting international mathematical culture.
- Competition divided into Mathematics and Olympiad categories to allow students to showcase their strengths.
- Open to students from kindergarten (K1) to senior high school (S6), covering all grade levels.
- Top scorers in each grade will receive a joint recommendation letter from the organizer and co-organizers.
- Top scorers from each participating region will have the opportunity to attend the GMEC Elite Gala Dinner and engage in conversations with mathematics professors.
- Global Champion: Full scholarship to attend the AoPS Summer Math Competition Training Camp in the USA.
- Global 2nd & 3rd Place: Full scholarship to attend the Taiwan Math Elite Competition Training Camp.
Competition Details
- Final Categories (August): Kindergarten (K1-K3), Primary 1 to Senior 6 (one group per grade).
- Exam Format: Bilingual (Chinese/English) questions. Includes multiple-choice and short-answer questions.
- Practice Materials: Each registered participant will receive a set of the 2019 competition papers, distributed every Friday. Please check your inbox or spam folder.
Event Schedule & Fees
- Event Dates: August 8–9, 2020
- Registration Deadline: June 30, 2020
- Fees:
- HKD $980 for one category
- HKD $1,280 for two categories
- Fee Includes:
- August 8: GMEC Global Mathematics Elite Competition
- August 8: Mathematics Workshop (provides a platform for participant interaction)
- August 9: GMEC Awards Ceremony
- August 9: GMEC Global Mathematics Elite Gala Dinner & Conversation with Professors
Source: First Education Group