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Australian Mathematics Competition
The Australian Mathematics Competition is Australia’s longest running, largest and most well-known maths competition for school students.
Competition: 4 Aug 2026
Massey University
Competition completed
Individual Competition
In-person · BYOD
NZ Years 4–13
COMPLETED
MULTIPLE LEVELS
MATHEMATICS
Australian Mathematics Competition
The Australian Mathematics Competition is Australia’s longest running, largest and most well-known maths competition for school students.
Competition: 5 Aug 2026
Christchurch
Competition completed
Individual Competition
In-person · BYOD
NZ Years 4–13
COMPLETED
MULTIPLE LEVELS
MATHEMATICS
Australian Mathematics Competition
The Australian Mathematics Competition is Australia’s longest running, largest and most well-known maths competition for school students.
Competition: 5 Aug 2026
Eastview Baptist Church
Competition completed
Individual Competition
In-person · BYOD
NZ Years 4–13
COMPLETED
MULTIPLE LEVELS
MATHEMATICS
Australian Mathematics Competition
The Australian Mathematics Competition is Australia’s longest running, largest and most well-known maths competition for school students.
Competition: 6 Aug 2026
Kohia Terrace School
Competition completed
Individual Competition
In-person · BYOD
NZ Years 4–13
OPEN
MULTIPLE LEVELS
MATHEMATICS
Singapore Math Challenge
A 90-minute mathematics challenge for students in New Zealand Years 2-12, combining core mathematical knowledge with the increasingly non-routine problem solving.
Competition: 27 Sept 2026
Nationwide
Registration closes in 41 days
Individual Competition
Remote · Computer-based
NZ Years 2-12
CLOSED
INTERMEDIATE
MATHEMATICS
Mustang Math Tournament
Mustang Math Tournament is an international, qualification-based mathematics competition for students in Grades 4–12 (NZ Years 5-13). It combines an individual challenge with three strategic team rounds, testing mathematical knowledge, collaboration, decision-making and competition strategy.
Competition: 23 Aug 2026
Remote
Registration closed
Team Challenge
Remote · At-home
NZ Years 5-13
CLOSING SOON
INTERMEDIATE
COMPUTING & INFORMATICS
Australian Informatics Olympiad
A three-hour online programming competition for students with coding experience. It challenges students to design algorithms and write efficient programs to solve increasingly difficult computational problems.
Competition: 27 Aug 2026
Nationwide
Registration closes in 6 days
Individual Competition
Online*
NZ Years 8-13
OPEN
INTERMEDIATE
MATHEMATICS
Australian Intermediate Mathematics Olympiad
A demanding mathematics competition for talented secondary students who enjoy advanced, non-routine problem solving. It develops rigorous reasoning and provides a bridge towards higher-level Olympiad mathematics.
Competition: 10 Sept 2026
SNW 2.31, Sir Neil Waters Lecture Theatre, Massey University
Registration closes in 20 days
Individual Competition
In-person
NZ Years 8-11
OPEN
MULTIPLE LEVELS
MATHEMATICS
Asia Mathematics Olympics
An international mathematics competition for NZ Years 2–9 that develops logical reasoning, innovative thinking and problem-solving skills through age-appropriate mathematical challenges.
Competition: 20 Sept 2026
Remote online exam - New Zealand
Registration closes in 20 days
Olympiad
Remote · Computer-based
NZ Years 2–9
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