About the competition
About the competition
Business Overview
  • Since 2006, the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards(KATS) and the Korean Standards Association(KSA) has been organizing the International Standards Olympiad to facilitate an understanding of the standards among and to instill their importance in the next generation.
  • Students from middle and high school levels from all around the world take part in the International Standards Olympiad. Teams that pass the preliminary rounds move on in the main competition, where they are assigned with tasks designed to stimulate their knowledge and proficiency in the world of standardization. The tournament became international in 2014 as a trial run and was cemented as a formal international tournament in 2015.
  • The International Standards Olympiad tests not only the knowledge of standardization from a theoretical perspective, but also integrates creativity, scientific knowledge, and technology, creating a dynamic, exciting opportunity for the participants to explore the world of standardization.
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  • iconGoals
  • iconPromote public awareness on the importance of standardization for convenience and safety.
  • iconEnhance the students’ scientific creativity by creating an opportunity to explore new ways of standardization.
  • iconPromote and facilitate an international tournament hosted by Korea to advance the country’s capabilities in standardization education.
Common Features
  • 참가자격
    iconParticipant Requirements
    Middle school : Ages 13–15|High school : Ages 16–18
    • Three participants in one team with one supervising teacher
    • International teams will be included in the main event
  • 참가비
    iconParticipation fees
    Free
  • 문의
    iconInquiries
    • iconKorean Standards Association
    • Standards Cooperation Center, Researcher, So Hyn Park
    • (sohynpark0910@ksa.or.kr/+82-2-6240-4595)
  • ※ The information provided may be subject to change.