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INTERNATIONAL BIOLOGY COMPETITION
Best Yourself with BioCo
BioCo is an international Olympiad-style Biology competition that is part of the StemCo framework. It is designed to catalyze students’ discovery and development of competencies essential in the globalized world through expertly crafted tools.
Why StemCo?
No prior Olympiad training required
Our questions only require knowledge of the general school syllabus and are age-appropriate.
Compete Globally
Compete with peers all over the world.
Expertly Crafted Questions
All our questions are designed by putting emphasis on understanding and application of core concepts and analytical thinking rather than remembering information or facts alone.
Assess Skills That Matter
Get an individualized comprehensive assessment of knowledge and skills such as application, analysis and time management.
CERTIFICATION
Best Yourself! Progress Card
Best Yourself! Progress card (BY!P Card) is an individualized assessment report that shows your progress of conceptual understanding and skills compared to
- Peers across the globe (vs others)
- Yourself across time (vs yourself)
BY!P Card empowers you with strong analytics on
- Overall performance compared to your peers
- Understanding of common concepts
- Practical cognitive skills
- Question-by-question performance
Sample report for ChemiCo 2019
The BY!P Score vs Time graph.
STEMCO IN NUMBERS
4000+
Students
30+
Countries
8
Competitions
2021 Timeline
Spring Season
29 April 2021
Last Registration
Registrations for 2021 spring season open till 29 April
1 - 4 May 2021
Competition Period
Students are expected to show all their talents within this time period
10 - 16 May 2021
Announcement of Results
Results for the assessments will be released
Fall Season
23 September 2021
Last Registration
Registrations for 2021 fall season open till 23 September
1 - 4 October 2021
Competition Period
Students are expected to show all their talents within this time period
10 - 16 October 2021
Announcement of Results
Results for the assessments will be released
Are you a student?
Junior category: Grades 7-9
Senior category: Grades 10-12
To access BioCo and other StemCo competitions please register on our stemco.org portal here:
Are you a teacher?
Fill in the form here to register your institution and receive more information.
Resources
Click here to download sample questions.
Click here to download Syllabus outline for BIOCO
Click here to download 2020 poster for BIOCO
Click here to download 2020 poster for STEMCO
Best of StemCo | 2019
25
Countries
Singapore
Albania
Australia
Azerbaijan
Canada
Germany
India
Indonesia
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kirgizstan
Malawi
Mongolia
Nigeria
Myanmar
South Africa
Tajikistan
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
The United States
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Stemco Results | 2019
| RANKING | COUNTRY | NAME | AWARD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tajikistan | Izatullo Yusufov | Gold |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | Adem Taiyr | Gold |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | Saifulla Yerlen | Gold |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | Myrzabayuly Imangali | Gold |
| 5 | Indonesia | Zamrori Sudi Maulana | Gold |
| 6 | Azerbaijan | Ayhan Suleymanzade | Gold |
| 7 | Kyrgyzstan | Nurtai Saadabaev | Gold |
| 8 | Kazakhstan | Aibek Bekbergen | Gold |
| 9 | Tajikistan | Abdullojon Yusupov | Silver |
| 10 | Singapore | Cherilynn Yeo | Silver |
| 11 | Thailand | Panupong Vongsavanitkit | Silver |
| 12 | Azerbaijan | Nahid Aliyev | Silver |
| 13 | Kazakhstan | Assylkhan Kenzhebek | Silver |
| 14 | Azerbaijan | Siraj Yahyazade | Silver |
| 15 | Tajikistan | Shohrukh Raufov | Silver |
| 16 | Kyrgyzstan | Kulukeev Almaz | Silver |
| 17 | Kazakhstan | Samat Yelaman | Silver |
| 18 | Azerbaijan | Tamerlan Aghayev | Silver |
| 19 | Mongolia | Solongo Sergelen | Silver |
| 20 | Tajikistan | Rustam Davlatjonov | Silver |
| 21 | Mongolia | Nomin Purevsuren | Silver |
| 22 | Azerbaijan | Aykhan Jafarli | Silver |
| 23 | Kazakhstan | Uksukbayev Timur | Silver |
| 24 | Mongolia | Jantsandorj Batsukh | Silver |
| 25 | Mongolia | Byambadorj Bayanmunkh | Silver |
| 26 | Singapore | Song Chu Jun | Silver |
| 27 | Singapore | Chen Yujin | Silver |
| 28 | Mongolia | Adilsuvd Erdenesuvd | Silver |
| 29 | Mongolia | Erdenegarig Batsaikhan | Silver |
| 30 | Singapore | Lim Ying Xin Cristal | Silver |
| 31 | Indonesia | Zulfan Andria Putranto | Bronze |
| 32 | Kyrgyzstan | Saule Mukambetova | Bronze |
| 33 | Myanmar | Gautam Makheja | Bronze |
| 34 | Singapore | Emily Young Huishan | Bronze |
| 35 | Nigeria | Abdulwakil Abdulkadir Olayinka | Bronze |
| 36 | Singapore | Jolie Goh | Bronze |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | Otep Olzhas | Bronze |
| 38 | Kyrgyzstan | Guliza Toktobaeva | Bronze |
| 39 | Kyrgyzstan | Asylbek Kyzy Astra | Bronze |
| 40 | Kyrgyzstan | Mirfayziev Abdurahmon | Bronze |
| 41 | Mongolia | Batjargal Erdenebat | Bronze |
| 42 | Thailand | Chutipon Kanja | Bronze |
| 43 | Singapore | Wong Zhi Ying | Bronze |
| 44 | Singapore | Manjarekar Vaibhavi Rajesh | Bronze |
| 45 | Kyrgyzstan | Aliia Kendirbaeva | Bronze |
| 46 | Kyrgyzstan | Erkinbek Uulu Dastan | Bronze |
| 47 | Indonesia | Muhammad Abditya Arghanie | Bronze |
| 48 | Mongolia | Altay Gantumur | Bronze |
| 49 | Nigeria | Sharafudeen Opeyemi Ibrahim | Bronze |
| 50 | Singapore | Tia Shi Ting | Bronze |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | Serikkaly Beibarys | Bronze |
| 52 | Singapore | Loh Yu Tong | Bronze |
| 53 | Singapore | Loke Rui Ning Rachel | Bronze |
| 54 | Singapore | Pun En Xin | Bronze |
| 55 | Kyrgyzstan | Aida Askaralieva | Bronze |
| 56 | Kyrgyzstan | Niyaz Zhusupbekov | Bronze |
| 57 | Kyrgyzstan | Zhaparov Nursultan | Bronze |
| 58 | Singapore | Ho Jia Wen Jane | Bronze |
| 59 | Kyrgyzstan | Aziza Abdyrazakova | Bronze |
| 60 | Kyrgyzstan | Ermek Salibraimov | Bronze |
| 61 | Kyrgyzstan | Sozonbaev Aktilek | Bronze |
| 62 | Malawi | Takondwa Arthur Kalonga | Bronze |
| 63 | Kyrgyzstan | Saliha Kylychbekova | Honourable Mention |
| 64 | Nigeria | Hadilu Muhammad Abubakar | Honourable Mention |
| 65 | Nigeria | Abdulmalik Adavuruku Idris | Honourable Mention |
| 66 | Thailand | Pornapat Yindeesup | Honourable Mention |
| 67 | Mongolia | Yushin Choi | Honourable Mention |
| 68 | Ukraine | Isa Nafieiev | Honourable Mention |
| 69 | Malawi | Azaria Chidzunau Tendayi | Honourable Mention |
| 70 | Thailand | Poohrich Inkaew | Honourable Mention |
| 71 | Ukraine | Artem Ierniiazov | Honourable Mention |
| 72 | Cambodia | Eva Darita Tat | Honourable Mention |
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