Rules and Regulations
- The IMU SDC2023 is a nationwide inter-school Quiz Competition which is organised by International Medical University (IMU), from now on referred to as the “Organisers”
- The quiz consists of questions that assess the students’ understanding in the fields of science, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics related chapters in all major curriculum.
- Participants from all levels will be awarded with the E-Certificate of Participation and the winners in the Finale will be awarded with E-Certificates of Achievement.
- The Quiz Format
There will be two (2) categories in the Quiz:
a) Secondary Level / O level or equivalent
*SPM 2022 graduates who have not started pre-u programme can register under school category)
b) Pre University Level / A level or equivalent
Round 1 - Preliminary Round
- Quiz is in the format of Multiple Choice Questions
- You are required to complete 50 questions within the time frame of 60 minutes
- Maximum of 2 attempts are allowed during the preliminary period. Highest marks from the 2 attempts will be taken for Grand Finale
- You are being assessed on both time spent and accuracy of the test
- In the case of a student not completing the quiz within the time limit, the quiz will be submitted based on what has been answered
Round 2 – The Semi Final & Grand Finale
- Top 200 individuals from Preliminary Round for each catergory will be qualified into the Semi Final. Top 20 individuals from Semi Final will be qualified into Grand Finale
- A total of 25 questions for the competition will be answered on computer based system for Semi Final & Grand Finale
- Each question must be answered according to a certain time frame
- Points will be allocated according to speed and accuracy of answers
- Smartphone is not allowed in this round
5. Quiz Participants
Secondary Level:
- Open to all Form 4/5 or equivalent level students attending schools with an establishment based in Malaysia, irrespective of local or international curriculum. Participation is on an individual basis. International students from overseas are welcomed.
Pre- University Level:
- Open to all students attending Pre- University level studies in high school, government /private institution or home schools with an establishment based in Malaysia. Course Example: STPM, SM3, Yr12, A-Levels, SACE, AUSMAT, Foundation, Diploma, Matriculation, Canadian Pre-U or equivalent courses. Participation is on an individual basis.
6. Registration
- The IMU SDC 2023 registration is FREE for all participants
- All participants must register and complete the quiz within a time limit set by the organiser, failing to do so will result in disqualification
- All participants must fill in their details accurately as the information provided will be translated into the information we use for certificates
7. General
- Students are only allowed to participate in one category and participate in the quiz once only
- Should you be found breaching any of the Rules & Regulation, the organiser reserve the right to disqualify any participant with no prior notice
- The organiser reserves the right to amend any competition details which is deem suitable without any prior notice
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