Quantum Education
Quantum Education, member of the Australian Tutoring Association, is a professional tutoring centre based in Melbourne Camberwell. QE offers elaborately developed academic courses across a variety of subjects, including Maths, English, EAL, Chinese, Algorithmics and Science for primary, secondary and VCE students (Y3-Y12). QE is recognised for its expertise in Mathematics coaching at advanced levels.
2024 Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC)
Between Tuesday 6 August 2024 and Wednesday 7 August 2024
The school-based competition is suitable for students from lower primary to upper secondary. Entrants in years 3–6 are asked to solve 30 problems in 60 minutes, while those in years 7–12 have 75 minutes to solve more complex problems.
Quantum Education, as a registered AMC coordinator, is passionate about helping our students to discover and optimise their mathematical potentials.
Your child is invited to enter this internationally recognised competition.
Quantum Education （仅限墨尔本本地学生报名）
2024 Australian Informatics Olympiad (AIO)
Thursday 29 August 2024
Australian Informatics Olympiad (AIO) recognises and challenges students with an interest in computer programming. Participating students will need some programming experience and be able to write code.
Allowed languages are C, C++, Java or Python 3.
Intermediate for students up to year 10
Senior for students up to year 12
Note: there is only one AIO paper. Divisions are for awarding only.
2024 AIO is on Thursday 29 August 4:00pm-7:00pm (3 Hours)
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2024 Australian Intermediate Mathematics Olympiad (AIMO)
Thursday 12 September 2024
This four-hour contest is designed to stretch talented students. It is suited to years 7 to 10 level and particularly for those who:
-have completed Maths Enrichment (Gauss or Noether level)
-are high achievers in AMC
-have acquired knowledge in Olympiad problem solving.
AIMO is also used to determine which students are selected to a number of invitation only events.
Date: Thursday 12th September 2:00pm-6:00pm (4 Hours)
Venue: QE Camberwell Campus
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2024 Bebras Computational Thinking Challenge Round 1 & 2
Tuesday 8 October 2024
The Bebras challenge is a free online challenge aimed at students from Years 3 to 12 running for 45 to 60 minutes.
Bebras develops and assesses student’s problem solving and computational thinking skills.
Running twice a year, the Bebras challenge is Australian curriculum aligned and a great way to engage students in collaborative, creative and critical thinking.
When:
Round 1: Tuesday 23 April to Thursday 9 May 2024
Round 2: Tuesday 8 to Thursday 24 October 2024
Students may participate from home at their preferred date and time within the system's open time frame.
2024 US AMC 10/12 (MAA American Mathematics Competitions)
Between Thursday 7 November 2024 and Wednesday 13 November 2024
Quantum Education is the exclusive official authorised organisation for registration and examination for MAA AMC in Australia. This year marks the fifth year that Quantum Education has organised the American Mathematics Competition (AMC) in Australia. In previous years' competitions, several Australian students have been invited to the American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME) through the AMC 10 or 12, achieving remarkable results.
US AMC 10/ 12 are 25-question, 75-minute, multiple choice contest. Students will conduct the contest online.
Students in grade 10 or below and under 17.5 years of age on the day of the competition are eligible to participate in the AMC 10.
Students in grade 12 or below and under 19.5 years of age on the day of the competition are eligible to participate in the AMC 12.
Paper A : Thursday, 7th Nov 2024 10:00am-7:00pm (AEDT)
Paper B: Wednesday, 13th Nov 2024 10:00am-7:00pm (AEDT)
2025 US AMC 8 (MAA American Maths Comp 8)-AUS Students ONLY
Tuesday 21 January 2025
The AMC 8 is a 25-question, 40-minute, multiple choice examination in middle school mathematics designed to promote the development of problem-solving skills.
Students who are in grade 8 or below and under 14.5 years of age on the day of the competition (or born on 21st July 2010 or later) are eligible to participate in the AMC 8.
Exam Date: Tuesday, 21st January 2025
Online Exam Time : 9am-12pm (AEDT)( 40minutes per session)
Venue: Access AMC from home
On-site Paper Version Time: 10am-10:40am (AEDT)
Venue: QE Camberwell Campus
ONLINE or on-site @Quantum Education Camberwell Campus
2024 OXFORD UNIVERSITY COMPUTING CHALLENGE (OUCC) -Round 1
Tuesday 18 June 2024
The Oxford University Computing Challenge (OUCC) is a two-round online competition held in term 2. The first round (25th May) is open to all students in years 5–12 and the second round (8 June) is an invitational for the top 20 students in each division from the first round.
Both stages of the competition have 12 questions and students will have 60 minutes to complete. There are 12 tasks in three sections.
Upper Primary and Junior divisions – All tasks are Blockly
Intermediate and Senior divisions – All tasks are code submissions
Please bring your own fully recharged device.
When: Tuesday, 18th June (Online Test) 6pm-7pm
Where: QE Camberwell Campus
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2024 CAT Competition
Tuesday 21 May 2024
The Computational and Algorithmic Thinking (CAT) competition is a one-hour problem-solving competition designed to encourage student curiosity and promote multiple modes of thinking. Neither teachers nor students need computer programming ability, but the competition helps identify students’ computer programming potential.
Date: Tuesday, 21st May, 2024
ONLINE version: 4:30pm - 5:30pm (Student to bring own device)
PAPER version: 6:00pm -7:00pm
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2024 Big Science Competition
Tuesday 7 May 2024
The Big Science Competition is one of the biggest international science competitions. It is an easy way to challenge students from Years 7 to 10 and track their performance against state or national averages. Competition questions are aligned with the Australian Curriculum – Science.
It is a 50-minute, multiple choice competition testing science knowledge, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. Questions are set in real-life, contemporary contexts, making them relatable (and interesting)!
When: Tuesday, 7th May 5pm-5:50pm
Where: QE Camberwell Campus
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2024 UOM School Mathematics Competition (SMC)
Wednesday 1 May 2024
The competition is separated into three divisions:
Junior Division - Students in years 7-8 sit a 2-hour exam
Intermediate Division - Students in years 9-10 sit a 3-hour exam
Senior Division - Students in years 11-12 sit a 3-hour exam
When: Wednesday, 1st May 2024
Morning Session: 9:30am -12:30pm ( Junior Division will finish at 11:30am)
Afternoon Session: 4:00pm-7:00pm ( Junior Division will finish at 6:00pm)
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2024 Kangourou sans Frontières (KSF)
Tuesday 26 March 2024
In 1991, two French teachers inspired by the Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) decided to start a similar online competition in France. They called it the ‘Kangaroo’ to pay tribute to their Australian friends.
In Australia, Kangourou sans Frontières (KSF) is an online access competition. Students are required to bring own devices and come to QE Camberwell Campus to participate.
Year 3-4, 60 mins to complete 24 multiple choice questions
Year 5-6, 60 mins to complete 30 multiple choice questions
Year 7-12, 75 mins to complete 30 multiple choice questions
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2024 US AMC 8 (MAA American Maths Comp 8)-AUS Students ONLY
Friday 19 January 2024
The AMC 8 is a 25-question, 40-minute, multiple choice examination in middle school mathematics designed to promote the development of problem-solving skills.
Students who are in grade 8 or below and under 14.5 years of age on the day of the competition (or born on 19th July 2009 or later) are eligible to participate in the AMC 8.
Exam Date: Friday, 19th January 2024
Online Exam Time : 9am-12pm (AEDT)( 40minutes per session)
Venue: Access AMC from home
On-site Paper Version Time: 10am-10:40am (AEDT)
Venue: QE Camberwell Campus
ONLINE or on-site @Quantum Education Camberwell Campus
2023 US AMC 10/12 (MAA American Mathematics Competitions)
Between Thursday 9 November 2023 and Wednesday 15 November 2023
Quantum Education is the exclusive official authorised organisation for registration and examination for MAA AMC in Australia. This year marks the fifth year that Quantum Education has organised the American Mathematics Competition (AMC) in Australia. In previous years' competitions, several Australian students have been invited to the American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME) through the AMC 10 or 12, achieving remarkable results.
US AMC 10/ 12 are 25-question, 75-minute, multiple choice contest. Students will conduct the contest online.
Students in grade 10 or below and under 17.5 years of age on the day of the competition are eligible to participate in the AMC 10.
Students in grade 12 or below and under 19.5 years of age on the day of the competition are eligible to participate in the AMC 12.
Paper A : Thursday, 9th Nov 2023 10:00am-7:00pm (AEDT)
Paper B: Wednesday, 15th Nov 2023 10:00am-7:00pm (AEDT)
2023 Bebras Computational Thinking Challenge Round 1 & 2
Between Monday 24 April 2023 and Monday 21 August 2023
The Bebras challenge is a free online challenge aimed at students from Years 3 to 12 running for 45 to 60 minutes.
Bebras develops and assesses student’s problem solving and computational thinking skills.
Running twice a year, the Bebras challenge is Australian curriculum aligned and a great way to engage students in collaborative, creative and critical thinking.
When:
Round 1: Monday 24th April – Sunday 14th May
Round 2: Monday 21st August – Sunday 10th September
2023 Australian Intermediate Mathematics Olympiad (AIMO)
Thursday 7 September 2023
This four-hour contest is designed to stretch talented students. It is suited to years 7 to 10 level and particularly for those who:
-have completed Maths Enrichment (Gauss or Noether level)
-are high achievers in AMC
-have acquired knowledge in Olympiad problem solving.
AIMO is also used to determine which students are selected to a number of invitation only events.
Date: Thursday 7 September 2:00pm-6:00pm (4 Hours)
Venue：QE Camberwell Campus
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2023 Australian Informatics Olympiad (AIO)
Thursday 24 August 2023
Students write short computer programs to solve six problems that vary in difficulty. The competition does not test computer literacy or knowledge but is focused on problem solving through programming skills.
The AIO challenges these students, identifies talent and can open the door to deeper engagement with problems in computer science.
Intermediate for students up to year 10
Senior for students up to year 12
2023 AIO is on Thursday 24 August 4:00pm-7:00pm (3 Hours)
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2023 Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC)
Between Thursday 3 August 2023 and Friday 4 August 2023
The school-based competition is suitable for students from lower primary to upper secondary. Entrants in years 3–6 are asked to solve 30 problems in 60 minutes, while those in years 7–12 have 75 minutes to solve more complex problems.
Quantum Education, as a registered AMC coordinator, is passionate about helping our students to discover and optimise their mathematical potentials.
Your child is invited to enter this internationally recognised competition.
Quantum Education （仅限墨尔本本地学生报名）
2023 OXFORD UNIVERSITY COMPUTING CHALLENGE (OUCC) -Round 1
Thursday 25 May 2023
The Oxford University Computing Challenge (OUCC) is a two-round online competition held in term 2. The first round (25th May) is open to all students in years 5–12 and the second round (8 June) is an invitational for the top 20 students in each division from the first round.
Both stages of the competition have 12 questions and students will have 60 minutes to complete. There are 12 tasks in three sections.
Upper Primary and Junior divisions – All tasks are Blockly
Intermediate and Senior divisions – All tasks are code submissions
Please bring your own fully recharged device.
When: Thursday, 25th May (Online) 6pm-7pm
Where: QE Camberwell Campus
Quantum Education
2023 Big Science Competition
Thursday 25 May 2023
The Big Science Competition is one of the biggest international science competitions. It is an easy way to challenge students from Years 7 to 10 and track their performance against state or national averages. Competition questions are aligned with the Australian Curriculum – Science.
It is a 50-minute, multiple choice competition testing science knowledge, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. Questions are set in real-life, contemporary contexts, making them relatable (and interesting)!
When: Thursday, 25th May 5pm-5:50pm
Where: QE Camberwell Campus
Quantum Education
2023 CAT Competition
Wednesday 3 May 2023
The Computational and Algorithmic Thinking (CAT) competition is a one-hour problem-solving competition designed to encourage student curiosity and promote multiple modes of thinking. Neither teachers nor students need computer programming ability, but the competition helps identify students’ computer programming potential.
Date: Wednesday, 3rd May, 2023
ONLINE version: 4:30pm - 5:30pm (Student to bring own device)
PAPER version: 6:00pm -7:00pm
Quantum Education
2023 UOM School Mathematics Competition (SMC)
Wednesday 3 May 2023
The competition is separated into three divisions:
Junior Division - Students in years 7-8 sit a 2-hour exam
Intermediate Division - Students in years 9-10 sit a 3-hour exam
Senior Division - Students in years 11-12 sit a 3-hour exam
When: Wednesday, 3rd May
Morning Session: 9:30am -12:30pm ( Junior Division will finish at 11:30am)
Afternoon Session: 4:00pm-7:00pm ( Junior Division will finish at 6:00pm)
Quantum Education
2023 Kangourou sans Frontières (KSF)
Thursday 30 March 2023
In 1991, two French teachers inspired by the Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) decided to start a similar online competition in France. They called it the ‘Kangaroo’ to pay tribute to their Australian friends.
In Australia, Kangourou sans Frontières (KSF) is an online access competition. Students are required to bring own devices and come to QE Camberwell Campus to participate.
Year 3-4, 60 mins to complete 24 multiple choice questions
Year 5-6, 60 mins to complete 30 multiple choice questions
Year 7-12, 75 mins to complete 30 multiple choice questions
2023 US AMC 8 (MAA American Maths Comp 8)-AUS Students ONLY
Wednesday 18 January 2023
The AMC 8 is a 25-question, 40-minute, multiple choice examination in middle school mathematics designed to promote the development of problem-solving skills.
Students who are in grade 8 or below and under 14.5 years of age on the day of the competition (or born on 18th July 2008 or later) are eligible to participate in the AMC 8.
Exam Date: Wednesday, 18th January 2023
Online Exam Time : 9am-12pm ( 40minutes per session)
Venue: Access AMC from home
On-site Paper Version Time: 10am-10:40am
Venue: Melb Intercultural Learning Centre, 6/8 Spink St, Brighton, VIC 3186
ONLINE or on-site @Melb Intercultural Learning Centre
2022 US AMC 10/12 (MAA American Mathematics Competitions)
Between Friday 11 November 2022 and Thursday 17 November 2022
US AMC 10/ 12 are 25-question, 75-minute, multiple choice contest. Students will conduct the contest online and may be supervised via Zoom.
Students in grade 10 or below and under 17.5 years of age on the day of the competition are eligible to participate in the AMC 10.
Students in grade 12 or below and under 19.5 years of age on the day of the competition are eligible to participate in the AMC 12.
Paper A : Friday, 11th Nov 2022 5:00-6:15pm
Paper B: Thursday, 17th Nov 2022 5:00-6:15pm
