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UNIMAS Mathematics Challenge (UMaCh 2023)

Junior Category (age 13-17); Senior Category (age 18+)

Important Dates
Description Date
Registration 16 Feb - 27 Feb
Payment deadline 3 Mar  Extend to 7th Mar
Challenge period 27 Feb- 14 Mar
Answer submission 14 Mar
Assessment by Panel of Judges 15 Mar - 20 Mar
IDM Celebration and Winner Announcement 21 Mar

Fees 
The registration fee is MYR 50/USD 15 per team and can be made via bank transfer to the following account:

Name: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
Campus: Kota Samarahan, Sarawak
Bank Name: Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad
Account No.: 11040010021558
Account type: Wadiah Current Account
Swift Code: BIMBMYKL (For the purpose of payment by external parties from overseas)

Please note that payment should be made by 7th March 2023, Tuesday, and proof of payment should be emailed to mathchallenge@unimas.my .

We would like to remind you that your participation in UMaCh 2023 is subject to payment of the registration fee, and we urge you to make payment as soon as possible to avoid any inconvenience.

Judging criteria

There are a total of 6 challenging Math questions from four different Math topics:
  • Algebra: 2 questions
  • Combinatorics: 1 question
  • Geometry: 1 question
  • Number Theory: 2 questions

Each question carries a maximum of 7 marks. Scores are calculated based on the top 3 highest marks out of the 6 questions. In the event more than one team got the same score (i.e., out of 21 marks), tiebreakers are then calculated based on the cumulative marks of the other 3 questions.

Submit your solution by 14th March 2023, Tuesday to mathchallenge@unimas.my in PDF format and name the file as such : <your category>_<team name>.

For example, junior category and team name Ace: junior_Ace.pdf