Mathematics Olympiad: The AUB Edition 2026

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Mathematics Olympiad: The AUB Edition 2026

The Math Olympiads are a competition aimed at high school students. The spirit of the contest is to showcase an unusual, stimulating and entertaining side of Mathematics: the problems emphasize ingenuity and imagination over technical prowess, and aim at introducing the students to new ways of thinking about the subject.

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Phase 1:

Date: Friday, January 16th, 2026

Venue: each participating school

Exam Format: multiple-choice test of around 90 minutes

Exam (English)

Exam (French)

Stage 2 (contest final)

Date: Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Venue: the AUB campus

Exam Format: written test of around 3-4 hours

Final Exam

Final Exam Solutions

Award ceremony

Date: May 8th, 2026

Venue: the AUB campus

Winners

Mohamad Mrad, Lycée Abdel Kader
Yehya Haidar, Collège de la Sagesse Section Saint Jean Brasilia Baabda
Matéo Rouhana, Collège de la Sagesse Section Saint Jean Brasilia Baabda
Abdelmouhsin Hijazzi, Al Bayader School Aramoun
Theodor Bou Saad, Collège Notre Dame de Jamhour
Jibril Fakherddine, Carmel Saint Joseph
Theo Najm, Jesus & Mary School Rabweh
Marvin Mansour, Collège de la Sagesse Section Saint Jean Brasilia Baabda
Michelle Moubarak, Collège des Soeurs des Saints Coeurs - Sioufi
Christopher Saab, L'Athénée de Beyrouth

Organizers

Department of Mathematics
Center for Advanced Mathematical Sciences
Science and Mathematics Education Center (SMEC), Department of Education

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