Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge - Eligibility

Eligibility

The competition is open to any student with an interest in mathematics. However, be eligible for awards, participants in the COMC must satisfy the following criteria:

• must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who is in full-time attendance at an elementary or secondary school, or CEGEP since September of the year or the COMC;
• be less than 19 years old as of June 30 of the year of the COMC; and
• must not have written the Putnam Competition.

Students writing from outside Canada are not considered for awards or CMO eligibility unless proof of citizenship (or permanent residency) is provided.

Students not meeting the qualification requirements can still participate and marks as “unofficial” competitors.