Stanford Math Tournament 2026 (SMT 2026)
Stanford Math Tournament
Program overview
U.S. high school students interested in competitive mathematics and team-based contests; students with little contest experience can take the General Test.
Eligibility
Must be a high school student; teams of exactly 5-6 for school or organization participation; at least one authorized adult chaperone per team; no calculators. · U.S. high school students residing in the United States; domestic students from U.S.-based schools or organizations; international students must participate in SMT Online. · Must reside within the United States.
Key details
- Organization
- Stanford Math Tournament
- Type
- Competition
- Location
- Stanford University
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- High school
- Application deadline
- February 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT
- Cost
- $30 per student (plus ~$2.00 Humanitix service fee per student); includes t-shirt, Friday dinner, and Saturday lunch; financial aid available upon request
- Time commitment
- April 17-18, 2026; optional social activities on April 17 and tournament day on April 18.
- Application status
- Open
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.