COMPOS is a programme for STEM-talented students in Years 10-13 who want to push their understanding beyond the school curriculum in both physics and maths. It is free to UK state-school students. 

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Working to Strengthen STEM in the UK

Explore this unique outreach programme for state-school students in the UK.

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Diving Deeper Into Physics and Maths

Find out about eligibility and taking part in COMPOS.

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Making an Impact on Students and Educators

Read how COMPOS is making a difference and how educators can share information with their students.

Timeline Overview

May-AugustStudents register their interest via an online form; COMPOS hires tutors for the next academic year.
August-OctoberStudents complete an entrance assignment; in October, students are awarded a place based on their submission.
October-JulyWeekly online tutorials run from October to spring for Years 11 and 13, and from November to July for Years 10 and 12.

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