Liechtenstein
„Liechtensteinische Biologie Olympiade“
- Established since: 2007
- Website: Official website
- Website language: German
Contact data
- E-mail:
- libo.biology@olympiad.ch
- Website:
- Official website
Country coordinator
- Name:
- Lorenz Widmer
Hosting institution
Swiss Biology Olympiad
Universität Bern
Hochschulstrasse 6
3012, Bern
Switzerland
Structure
Schulamt Liechtenstein
Austrasse 79
Postfach 684
9490 Vaduz
Liechtensteinian Students enter the Swiss Biology Olympiad Competition, as the country is too small and does not have the resources to organise own olympiad. They are ranked separately. Selection consists of a theoretical first round(September) in local schools, followed by a second theoretical exam (February)in 4 locations and a third round with practical exams (April).
~ 100
round 1: multiple choice, 60 questions, at middle schools;
round 2: multiple choice, 90 questions, at 4 separate locations;
round3: ~15 practical tests and written theory examination, in Bern;
all rounds produced and organised by swiss biology olympiad
6 days in joint camp with 80 students, together with switzerland;
~4 days independent team training after selection
~4 days team training, often with german and swiss delegation
There is a collection of scripts developped by volunteers of the swiss biology olympiad provided to winners of the first round.
There are medals and certificates
Education
all secondary level school students
August-July
2-6
~35