BPhO Round 2 / IPhO Pathway

Name: BPhO Round 2 / IPhO Pathway
Start: 2027-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2027-01-21T23:59:59.000Z
Location: United Kingdom

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Competition Overview

Eligible ages: 16 - 18

School level: Year 13 or below; UK team-eligible students invited from Round 1

Competition stages: Invitation-only Round 2; results with Round 1 used to select students for Oxford Training Camp and IPhO pathway

Registration method: Qualification Required

Fee: Free by invitation only

Online / in-person: In-person

Official Links

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Dates

Registration open: Unknown

Registration deadline: Unknown

Registration status unknown

Competition date start: 21 Jan 2027

Competition date end: 21 Jan 2027

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Competition Evaluation

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Suitable level: Expert Level

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Entry requirement: Qualification or invitation required

Skill demand: Expert skill demand

Output: Standard complete task or submission

Preparation: Long-term preparation

Selection process: International selection

Recognition: International recognition

Why this level

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

Last evaluated: 12 Jun 2026

Our Take

CompeteMap's editorial perspective, based on our research and competition guide.

Round 2 is not a general-interest contest; it is a team-selection paper with specific UK eligibility criteria.

Trust Metadata

Last checked at: 12 Jun 2026

Verification status: Verified

Source URLs

Why this listing is included

Official BPhO Round 2 page says the 2027 competition date is Thursday 21 January 2027.
Official BPhO Round 2 page says entry is free and by invitation only for Top Gold and selected Gold candidates from Round 1.
Official BPhO Round 2 page says Round 1 and Round 2 results are analysed to select 14 students for the Oxford Training Camp.

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Age 11-18

Registration closed

Deadline: 31 Dec 2025 · Competition: 25 Mar 2026

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