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PhysicsBowl

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How to enter

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September 1, 2026

Physics Bowl Division I or Division II: Which One Your Course History Actually Puts You In

AAPT sorts PhysicsBowl entrants by how much physics they have studied, not by ability or year group. How that rule lands on IGCSE, AP and IB course paths.

PhysicsBowl

Independent guide to the AAPT high school physics competition

PhysicsBowl is a contest of the American Association of Physics Teachers. This site is independent: it is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by AAPT. Official contest information is published at aapt.org.

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Physics Bowl Division I or Division II: Which One Your Course History Actually Puts You In