Monash Science Cup @ Northern
🌍 Science in Action: Solve, Create, Innovate!
We are excited to bring the Monash Science Cup 2026: Pop-up @ Northern Region.
Calling Pre-University, Year 11, Year 12, Form 5, Form 6 or equivalent students! Form a team of four and take on the challenge of chemistry, biology, and genetics experiments while tackling real-world challenges! Register now and be part of the solution!
📆 Event schedule
| Time | Agenda | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 9.00am - 9.30am | Registration and light breakfast | Cafeteria |
| 9.30am - 10.00am | Welcoming address by Program Director (Postgraduate Coursework), Associate Professor Song Keang Peng | Library |
| 10.00am - 10.10am | Opening & safety briefing | Library |
| 10.10am - 10.15am | Group photo session | Library |
| 10.15am - 10.30am | Proceeding to the competition venue | Library |
| 10.30am - 12.00pm | Competition | Laboratories |
| 12.00pm - 1.00pm | Lunch break | Cafeteria |
| 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Prizes giving ceremony and closing remarks | Library |
🔎 Competition theme
Collaborate in a team of four to complete the challenge, putting your scientific and problem-solving skills to the test. Teams will be evaluated based on their final outcomes, completion time, and overall performance.
Competition Leaders
| Ready to uncover the truth with science? In this thrilling 60 minutes CSI challenge, the students work in teams to solve the mystery of a missing scientist. The teams uncover the suspect's identity, motive, and the scientist's location using DNA analysis, chemical identification, and cryptic decoding. Through interconnected tasks involving genetics, chemistry, biomedical clues, and data analysis, students apply critical thinking and teamwork to piece together the evidence. This intellectually stimulating and competitive activity combines hands-on experimentation with analytical reasoning, providing an engaging introduction to forensic science and problem-solving. |
🧑🏫 Get to know our leaders
🎁 Prizes
Get the highest scores to win cash prizes.
Joining Instruction
The registration is now closed.
If your registration is successful, you will receive an email containing joining instruction after closing date.
Eligibility
Form a team of four students from Pre-U, Year 11, Year 12, Form 5, Form 6 or equivalent, in any combination of these levels who are currently studying in the northern region. Limit to 20 teams only!