COMAP's High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling (HiMCM)

COMAP

Program overview

High school students interested in mathematical modeling, problem solving, teamwork, and technical writing.

Eligibility

Team of up to four current high school (or below) students from the same school/institution or approved program; each team must have a faculty advisor; advisor must register the team; teams must follow contest rules, including no outside help during the contest.

Key details

Organization
COMAP
Type
Competition
Location
International
Format
remote
Eligible grades
High school (or below)
Application deadline
2:00 pm EST Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Cost
$100 registration fee per team (non-refundable)
Time commitment
Contest window approximately two weeks (November 4-17, 2026, per page header; rules section lists November 5-18, 2026).

How to apply

Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.

Official program page