South African National Round:

MYST

September 25–27, 2019

Bloemfontein, South Africa

Stand the chance of winning a trip to represent UFS at the International Natural Sciences Tournament in Warsaw, Poland on February 7–12, 2020!

Solve two of the three problems consisting of a presentation and an extended solution of not more than 5 pages. You must include scientific references! Find your problems here.

If your team qualify for the Finals, you will compete against other teams from at September 25–27 at MYST 2019!

Application Process:

• Select a captain and a team name and email your solutions to mystcompetition@gmail.com.

• Register yourself on www.scitourn.com. 

• Grand final (Intramural round) fee: R100/team.

Additional Info and Application Requirements:

• Who can enter? UFS Registered students (fulltime) from current Honours up to final year Masters. Age limit of 25.

• Teams must consist of 2–4 members.

• Specializations: Natural sciences such as, but not limited to, chemistry, physics, biology, medicine, pharmaceuticals, and engineering.

• Qualifying round closing date: Midnight, Wednesday August 28, 2019.

• Can’t make a team but want to enter? Contact US!

• Food and drink will be provided for at the Finals event.

• Any other queries can also be forwarded to mystcompetition@gmail.com.