Biolympiads offers a wide range of biology olympiad preparation courses which take place online (via Zoom).
course brochure
COURSE FEATURES
As part of the course, all students will receive access to:
- Lesson recordings
- Live classes on Zoom
- Weekly quizzes and mock biology olympiad exams
- 24/7 access to the Skype group where you can communicate with tutors throughout the camp and ask any questions to help you prepare for the olympiad
- 2 x 15 min long 1-to-1 sessions with the Biology Olympiad Coach to help you stay motivated and get any problems solved together!
- Certificate of attendance
camp start date
The admission to our training camps is on a rolling basis. When we collect at least 5 students in the group, the course begins. Thus, you can apply at any time.
camp STRUCTURE
Some of our camps include classes that last for 2 hours. In this case, the class pattern will be as follows: 50 min tutoring + 20 min break during which students can ask questions + 50 min tutoring.
All classes will be recorded so students who miss the class can always watch the class recording in order to catch up with the group.
All teaching resources, including quizzes, handouts and presentations along with class recordings will be uploaded onto Schoology and all course participants will be able to access them at any time.
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS
2018:
- 3 students in USABO Top 20
- 2nd place in Indianapolis Brain Bee
2019:
- 4 students in USABO Top 20
- 1 student in Canadian National Biology Olympiad
- 1 student in International Biology olympiad
- 1st place in St. Louis Area Brain Bee
2020:
- 2 students in USABO Top 20
- 3rd place in North California State Brain Bee
- 1st place in International Medicine Olympiad
2021:
- 3 students in USABO Top 20
- 1 Gold in British Biology Olympiad
2022:
- 3 students in USABO Top 20
- 1 student in International Brain Bee
- 2 Golds in International Medicine and Disease Olympiad
2023:
- 1st place in Upper Valley Brain Bee
- 1 Gold in British Biology Olympiad
- 1 Bronze in British Biology Olympiad
- 2 students in USABO Top 20
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REFUNDS
Our courses are non-refundable. Students receive access to all course content immediately. However, we offer the opportunity to attend 1 class of any camp free of charge. After that, you can decide if you want to join the camp.
DISCOUNT FOR CAMPS
If you bring a friend to the camp, you will enjoy a 15% off discount for the course fees when your friend pays the full price for any LIVE courses.
If you attended one previous LIVE camp, you will receive a 20% discount for all subsequent LIVE camps.
course materials
Advanced USABO course materials, including handouts and presentations, were made by the Biolympiads team and have been used by many USABO semifinalists. If you are interested in resources, you can purchase access to them here.
OLYMPIAD PREPARATION COURSES
usabo past paper explanations
COURSE FEATURES
- For 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th graders
- Fully offline
- 24/7 access to the Spreadsheet where you can post questions to tutors and ask any questions from USABO past papers to help you prepare for the olympiad
CURRICULUM
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Have a question about a past USABO paper? Sign up for USABO Past Paper coaching and submit questions through our platform, and receive clear, detailed answers from experienced USABO mentors. We ensure you not only get the correct answer but understand the underlying concepts deeply.
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Go beyond textbooks with our interactive explanations, diagrams, and step-by-step solutions. Develop a strong conceptual foundation and problem-solving skills tailored for USABO success.
REGISTRATION AND FEES
- 10 Questions: Perfect for students who need targeted help on specific topics or concepts.
- Access detailed, expert explanations for 10 questions from past USABO papers.
- Receive answers within 24-48 hours with personalized insights.
- 25 Questions: Ideal for more comprehensive preparation, covering multiple areas of the USABO syllabus.
- Benefit from deeper engagement and tailored feedback on a variety of question types.
- Priority response time for faster learning.
- 50 Questions: Designed for serious USABO contenders who want in-depth preparation and extensive practice.
- Detailed solutions and conceptual breakdowns for 50 questions.
- Fastest response time with priority support.
- Bonus: Access to exclusive tips and study strategies from top USABO mentors.
HOW IT WORKS:
- Choose Your Plan: Select the package from above that best fits your needs.
- Submit Questions: Upload questions from past USABO papers to a Google spreadsheet, one question per cell.
- Get Expert Answers: Receive clear, thorough explanations tailored to enhance your understanding.
Advanced Biology Olympiad Training Camp
COURSE FEATURES
- For 10th, 11th, and 12th graders
- 6 hrs/week (on Saturdays and Sundays)
- 3 hrs per class
- 17 weeks
- 24/7 access to the Skype group where you can communicate with tutors throughout the camp and ask any questions to help you prepare for the olympiad
PREREQUISITES
Students MUST already have a very strong background in biology and excellent level of knowledge of Campbell Biology.
CURRICULUM
COURSE TEXTBOOKS
- Cell Biology & Biochemistry: Molecular Biology of the Cell by Alberts, Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry by Michael Cox, Biochemistry by Harvey
- Genetics & Evolution: Genetics: Analysis and Principles by Brooker, Molecular Biology of the Gene by Watson
- Plant Anatomy & Physiology: Biology of Plants by Raven
- Biosystematics: Campbell Biology
- Human physiology and Anatomy: Vander's Human Physiology, Human physiology by Sherwood
- Zoology: Campbell Biology
- Ecology and Ethology: Campbell Biology
REGISTRATION AND FEES
Start date: on a rolling basis
Course cost: $1800 (payment in 2 instalments is accepted)
To register for the ADVANCED TRAINING CAMP FOR USABO AND OTHER BIOLOGY OLYMPIADS, fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/BonamWUsRxiMnSUR9.
introductory Biology Olympiad Training Camp
COURSE FEATURES
- For 8th, 9th, and 10th graders
- 4 hrs per week (on Saturdays and Sundays)
- 2 hrs per class (50 min teaching + 10 min questions)
- Designed for USABO and other biology olympiads
- 24/7 access to the Skype group where you can communicate with tutors throughout the camp and ask any questions to help you prepare for the olympiad
course textbook
CURRICULUM
REGISTRATION & PRICE
Start date: On a rolling basis
Course cost: $1500
To register for the INTRODUCTORY TRAINING CAMP FOR USABO AND OTHER BIOLOGY OLYMPIADS, fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/EgvWs2HGP4zDkjew5.
UK & ASIA TIMEZONES
We also offer the preparation for the British Biology Olympiad, Biology Challenge, and the Intermediate Biology Olympiad in the UK time zone. In addition, we can accommodate Hong Kong Biology Olympiad and Singapore Biology Olympiad students.
This program consists of 21 weeks of intense training to prepare students for the UK Biology Olympiad exams. The main competitions include:
BIOLOGY CHALLENGE
Biology Challenge is open to 13 to 15 year-old students, i.e. in:
* Y9/Y10 in England and Wales
* Y10/Y11 in Northern Ireland
* S2/S3 in Scotland, and
* equivalent year groups worldwide.
The competition consists of two 25-minute multiple choice papers to be taken online under staff supervised exam conditions.
INTERMEDIATE BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD
Open to students in the first year of post-16 education
The competition consists of a 1-hour multiple choice paper to be taken online. Questions are set on topics students are likely to have covered at GCSE and in their first year of A level.
BRITISH BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD
Advanced problem solving competition for A-level students & entry point for the International Biology Olympiad
* 60% of students receive a commendation and above
* Flexible timetable to suit all needs
* Based upon the A level syllabus
You can learn more about them here: https://ukbiologycompetitions.org/.
The British Biology Olympiad (BBO) is open to students around the world. The BBO challenges and stimulates students with an interest in biology to expand and extend their talents. It enables students to demonstrate their knowledge and to be suitably rewarded with publicly recognised certificates and medals.
COURSE FEATURES
The goal of the Biolympiads Training Program for the BBO is to prepare highly motivated students to compete in the British biology competitions. The students will follow an intensive curriculum prepared by experienced biology olympiad coaches.
Duration: 21 weeks
Schedule: 2 hrs on Saturdays and 2 hrs on Sundays (4 hrs per week)
Class time: 10:00-12:00 pm UK time/17:00-19:00 Singapore time
Course cost: £1400
Start date: On a rolling basis
Over the course of 21 weeks, it will cover the most important topics which come up in the BBO exams. The key course textbook is Campbell Biology (any edition from the 9th edition is useful). Every week, students will cover 2-4 chapters from Campbell. Each class is accompanied by homework. Also students will receive handouts which can be printed out before the class. There will be mock exams along the way for a chance to win Amazon Gift cards!
If you have any questions, contact us at hello@biolympiads.com or follow us at www.biolympiads.com. Register at https://forms.gle/PQNNoEYyuWhBppRp8.
Biolympiads.com has no affiliation with or endorsement from the British Biology competitions or Society of Biology.
junior Biology Olympiad Training Camp
COURSE FEATURES
- For 6th, 7th, and 8th graders
- 1.5 hrs per week (on Saturdays and Sundays)
- 45 min per class
- Designed for preparation for science olympiads and Science Bowl
course textbook
CURRICULUM
REGISTRATION & PRICE
Start date: On a rolling basis
Course cost: $750 (24 lessons)
Group size: 5-10 students
To register for the JUNIOR BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD CAMP, fill out the form: https://forms.gle/a7Mxr2AbS2npvB5T7.
introductory brain bee & neuroscience Training Camp
COURSE FEATURES
- Designed for anyone who has never read Brain Facts
- 2 hrs/week
- 9 weeks
- Designed for students interested in the Brain Bee competition
STUDY MATERIALS
CURRICULUM
REGISTRATION & FEES
Start date: On a rolling basis
Course cost: $700
To register for the INTRODUCTORY BRAIN BEE CAMP, please fill out the form: https://forms.gle/S9PtFAA4yG8Nxh4x5.
advanced brain bee & neuroscience Training Camp
COURSE FEATURES
- Designed for those students who have memorized Brain Facts and want to delve deeper into neuroscience
- Ideal for students preparing for the National and International Brain Bee competitions
- 3 hrs/week
- 10 weeks
STUDY MATERIALS
“The Brain: An Introduction to Functional Neuroanatomy” by Watson, Paxinos & Kirkcaldie (2010), ISBN: 978-0-12-373889-9
“Essential Neuroscience” 3rd Edition by Siegal and Sapru (2015), ISBN: 978-1-4511-8968-1.
CURRICULUM
REGISTRATION & FEES
Course cost: $1100
Course start date: on a rolling basis
To register for the ADVANCED BRAIN BEE CAMP, please fill out the form: https://forms.gle/tzmtfqe1y1qkWYCQ9.
Medicine and disease olympiad camp
The Introductory Medicine Training Course focuses on introducing medicine to any interested high school students with the aim of inspiring the young learners to purse a medical career. The course is designed for any student from around the world. Over the course of 12 weeks, students will cover the most important human anatomy and physiology topics which will build a solid foundation of knowledge for their future.
Students will receive access to resources which include:
* Lecture recordings
* Handouts for each lesson
* Class presentations
* Weekly worksheets
Duration: 12 weeks
Schedule: 180 mins on Saturdays and 180 mins on Sundays (6 hrs per week)
Class time: 12:00-15:00 pm EST
Course start date: on a rolling basis, the next batch is planned to start in March 2024
The key course textbook is BRS Physiology (Board Review Series) and Anatomy and Physiology by OpenStax . Every week, students will cover 2-4 chapters from this book. Each class is accompanied by homework. Also students will receive handouts which can be printed out before the class.
USABO PROBLEM-SOLVING BOOTCAMP
COURSE FEATURES
- For 10th, 11th, and 12th graders preparing for the USABO Open exams
- 15 hrs
- Entirely offline or online
- 1 week
STUDY MATERIALS
USABO 2000-2020 papers, IBO questions, and some other problem solving questions.
During the 1-week long intensive problem-solving training camp you will learn how to solve the most complicated USABO Open Exams. Guided by USABO semifinalists and IBO medalists, you will learn step-by-step strategies how to approach the question and solve it in the least amount of time.
The course will be delivered completely offline or online on a rolling basis. Students will be able to access the Schoology platform, where they will find videos with step-by-step explanations of the most complicated biology olympiad questions. The Forum in Schoology will allow students to ask questions from past USABO papers, and our experienced tutors will provide comprehensive explanations.
CURRICULUM
The course will be divided into 3 modules:
- Problem solving in USABO exams
- Statistics and probabilities
- Advanced problem solving, data analysis, and result interpretation
REGISTRATION & FEES
Online camp: https://forms.gle/JRRu4EfYwTDcJJzn6
Offline camp: https://biolympiads.com/shop/biolympiads-problem-solving-course/.
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contact details
If you have any questions about the course or would like to get the brochure for any of the courses, do not hesitate to contact us at camps@biolympiads.com.
