Junior Science Olympiad of Canada(JSOC)

Canada's authoritative scientific competition

Physics, chemistry and biology involved

Canada's most influential science competition

Provide Chinese Papers

Over 50% winning rate in China Division

Introduction

Junior Science Olympiad of Canada (JSOC) aims to provide top intermediate science students the opportunity to enhance and test their theoretical and practical lab skills in Chemistry, Physics and Biology, to provide opportunities for global scientific collaboration for students 12-15 years old and to nurture students’ interest in STEM.

A*SEEDER and JSOC have cooperated to bring the Junior Science Olympiad of Canada to China from 2020. Students could improve their science skills through this competition.

Canadian Official Website: https://jsoc.ca/

JSOC - Stage 1

Language

Chinese and English

Date

May 17, 2025 (Sat.) 9:00-10:30 (90mins)

Participants

Grade 7-10

Type

45 multiple-choice questions (Based on the Canadian science curriculum in grade 7-10)
• 15 questions of Physics
• 15 questions of Chemistry
• 15 questions of Biology

Format

Individual test

Awards
Global Awards
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Honorable Mention
Deadline

May 6, 2025

Location

Paper-based in partnering school (online service application accepted)

JSOC - Stage 2

Language

English

Date

Sept. 2025

Participants

Stage 1 qualified student

Type

45 multiple-choice questions (Based on the Canadian science curriculum in grade 11)
• 15 questions of Physics
• 15 questions of Chemistry
• 15 questions of Biology

Format

Individual test

Awards
Global Awards (Subject to the actual announcement.)
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Honorable Mention
Deadline

Sept. 2025

Location

Online

 

JSOC - Stage 3

Language

English

Date

Dec. 2025

Participants

Grade 7-10 (Students can register stage 3 directly without advancement from previous stages.)

Type

30 multiple-choice questions + Some theoretical questions of IJSO (International Junior Science Olympiad)

Format

Individual test

Awards
Global Awards (Subject to the actual announcement.)
  • Honorable
National Awards
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
Deadline

Nov. 2025

Location

Online

 

Registration

Fee

Includes the exam, grading, proctor fee, past-papers, certificates

Exam Centers

ASDAN EPQ Scholarship

3000RMB/std

Gold

2000RMB/std

Silver

1000RMB/std

Bronze

Noted:The ASDAN Scholarship is only available to Year 10, 11 and 12 students for participating ASDAN Extended Project Qualification(EPQ). EPQ is recommended by the G5 group and many leading universities as a competitive academic experience. Scholarships cannot be exchanged for cash. For further details see:http://www.seedasdan.org/epq/

FAQ

1. CAN THE STUDENTS BRING A CALCULATOR TO JSOC?

Students can bring a basic calculator (without any equation editor and program functions).

2. CAN THE STUDENTS BRING A DICTIONARY TO JSOC?

Yes, a printed version Englisn - Chinese dictionary is allowed to use in JSOC.

3. REFUND POLICY

If, for some reason, the student is unable to attend after paying the fee, please contact us. If you apply before the registration deadline, 25% of the registration fee will be deducted as academic materials and service fees. If you apply after the registration deadline, no refund will be given.

Northern Contact
Northern Region:
Beijing、Tianjin、Heilongjiang、Jilin、Liaoning、 Heibei、Inner Mongolia、Shanxi、Shandong
Eastern China Contact
Eastern Region:
Shanghai、Zhejiang、Jiangsu
Central China Contact
Central Region:
Henan
Southern China Contact
Southern Region:
Guangdong、Guangxi、Fujian、Hainan、Hongkong、Macao、Taiwan
Western China Contact
Western Region:
Chongqing、Sichuan、Yunnan、Shanxi、Gansu、Qinghai、Tibet、Ningxia、Xinjiang
Central China Contact
Central Region:
Hunan、Hubei、Anhui、Jiangxi、Guizhou