British Psychology Olympiad

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Competition Overview

Eligible ages: 13 - 17

School level: Secondary school students; UK Years 9–12 (primarily Year 12)

Competition stages: Not specified

Registration method: School or Individual

Fee: £15.00

Online / in-person: Online

Official Links

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Dates

Registration open: Unknown

Registration deadline: 1 Feb 2026

Registration closed

Competition date start: 8 Feb 2026

Competition date end: 8 Feb 2026

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Competition Evaluation

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Suitable level: Advanced Level

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Entry requirement: Open entry

Skill demand: Expert skill demand

Output: Mature or multi-part output

Preparation: Substantial preparation

Selection process: International selection

Recognition: Local or basic recognition

Why this level

6 evaluation dimensions have source-backed automatic scores; 0 dimensions need conflict review.

Last evaluated: 10 Jun 2026

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Last checked at: 19 May 2026

Verification status: Verified

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Why this listing is included

Eligible students are those in UK Years 9–12 at the time of entry.
The paper is designed primarily for students in Year 12 (age 16–17).
Ambitious younger students (Years 9–11) are very welcome to enter.
Students in their final school year (UK Year 13 or international equivalent) are not eligible to participate.

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Age 11-17

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Deadline: 31 Jul 2026 · Competition: Unknown

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