01 Regional competitionsOctober–November
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02 Eurasia Championship16–20 January 2027
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03 World ChampionshipMay 2027

A global stage for the next generation of scientists, builders & thinkers.

Atlântia brings together young minds from around the world to explore, create and solve real-world challenges in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

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6Themes
41Categories
3Stages
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Concept of the Olympiad

An international platform to turn ideas into impact.

Atlântia International STEM Olympiad is an international academic platform designed to encourage students to develop innovative projects in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

The olympiad aims to support young people in producing scientific and technological solutions to real-world problems, while developing their creativity, analytical thinking, research and problem-solving skills.

It offers a project-based learning environment where participants turn theoretical knowledge into practice — experiencing scientific research, engineering design and technological innovation. Students also gain the opportunity to present their projects on an international academic platform, building connections with peers, academics and industry representatives from different countries.

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From classroom theory to working prototypes.
Competition Categories

Six themes. Find your challenge.

41 categories. From your first invention to advanced research, choose the challenge that brings your ideas to life.

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Robotics & Automation

Build autonomous robots, compete in robot leagues and tackle missions with intelligent machines.

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Future Drone Technologies

Take flight with autonomous drones, mission systems and coordinated swarms.

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Engineering Design & Prototyping

Design bridges, resilient buildings, smart cities and working mechanical systems.

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Software, AI & Simulation

Create software, AI, mobile apps, cybersecurity solutions and simulations.

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Scientific Research & Innovation

Turn research into solutions for the environment, energy, biotechnology and sustainable cities.

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Mathematics & Science Olympiad

Put your reasoning and scientific knowledge to the test in five Olympiad disciplines.

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Your competition journey

Start locally. Aim for the world.

Three stages connect your work at school with an international stage. Build your team, develop your project and take the next step together.

  1. Regional competitions

    October–November

    Regional events

  2. Eurasia Championship

    16–20 January 2027

    Antalya, Türkiye

  3. World Championship

    May 2027

    Barcelona, Spain

Earn your place at the next stage

Across 41 categories, teams compete separately at each level. Teams awarded 1st, 2nd or 3rd place, or the Jury Special Award, earn the right to participate in the next stage.

  • 1st place
  • 2nd place
  • 3rd place
  • Jury Special Award
A challenge for every stage of learning

Small discoveries. Bigger possibilities.

From kindergarten to the final year of high school, students grow through challenges suited to their education and development. Each level celebrates its own achievements.

  1. Little Explorers

    Kindergarten

    Discover, ask questions and meet STEM through playful exploration.

  2. Young Explorers

    Grades 1–2

    Solve simple problems and turn creative ideas into first discoveries.

  3. Young Researchers

    Grades 3–4

    Observe, investigate and develop your own small projects.

  4. Junior Explorers

    Grades 5–6

    Plan structured projects and create together as a team.

  5. Active Inventors

    Grades 7–8

    Design prototypes, write code and test inventive solutions.

  6. Innovators

    Grades 9–10

    Develop advanced projects, analyse results and present your work.

  7. Architects of the Future

    Grades 11–12

    Pursue research and develop technology with a vision for the future.

Available levels vary by category. Check the category page and official rulebook before choosing your challenge.

Find a category for your level
Beyond competition

More than a medal. An experience for life.

Bring home more than a result. Apply what you know, exchange ideas across cultures and discover where your curiosity can take you next.

  • Learn

    Apply classroom knowledge to real projects and practical challenges.

  • Meet

    Build friendships with students from different countries and cultures.

  • Connect

    Exchange ideas with mentors, academics and industry experts.

  • Build

    Document your work and strengthen your academic portfolio.

  • Explore

    Discover disciplines, university pathways and future possibilities.

  • Grow

    Develop confidence, communication, teamwork and leadership.

  • Participation & achievement certificates
  • Academic portfolio
  • International experience
  • Global connections

The real trophy is what you take into your future.

See you in Spain. May 2027.

Bring your ideas to Barcelona and join a global community of young scientists, makers and innovators.

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