Asian Science and Mathematics Olympiad for Primary Schools (ASMOPS) is an international Olympiad that was launched in November, 2011, in Indonesia. This fun and friendly competition was initiated by Prof. Yohanes Surya – a founder of Surya institute. Surya Institute is a non-government organization which care of the development of math and science education in Indonesia.
This organization develops various activities relating to math and science education such as training, workshop and competition including ASMOPS.
The goal of this competition is to encourage young students to embrace science and math from an early age, and enhance the development of international contacts amongst countries within the Asian region in the field of primary school education especially in science and mathematics. Starting 2018, the committee introduce a new category of junior secondary schools and change the name into ASMOPSS (Asian Science & Mathematics Olympiads for Primary and Secondary School). Surya Institute will organized this Asian level competition in Kintamani, Bangli Regency, Bali – Indonesia on November 23-27, 2022. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this year, ASMOPSS 12 will be organized as a Flexible Hybrid Olympiad, which means participant countries are welcome to participate in-person in Indonesia or participate online from their country.