Newcastle, NSW

Young Mathematician Program 2026

Australia/Sydney (GMT+11)
until Fri, 26 Nov at 6:00 pm

Young Mathematician Program 2026 takes place on Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 4:00 pm (GMT+11) at University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Room GP101 in Newcastle, NSW, and runs until Fri, 26 Nov at 6:00 pm. Entry is free; the listing is on Events.

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The Young Mathematician Program (YMP) 2026 is a free, immersive, hands-on program for Year 8–11 students who want to explore and experience how mathematical thinking solves real-world crises, drives massive businesses, and shapes the future. Event Sessions and Schedule • 17 November (Tue) • 4-5pm Stephan Tornier: The hidden algebra of symmetry: uncover one of mathematics most beautiful ideas.

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• 5-6pm Math-relay: Connect with like-minded students in a collaborative problem-solving showdown. • 19 November (Thu) • 4-5pm Andreas Heinecke: How strong is the evidence? A mathematical investigation. • 5-6pm Inside Careers: Hear from UoN maths alumni about their journeys industry roles. • 24 November (Tue) • 4-5pm Kirill Glavatskiy: The shape of data: Understanding distributions. • 5-6pm Inside Careers: Hear from UoN maths alumni about their journeys industry roles. • 26 November (Thu) • 4-5pm Marcella Papini: What's best? How mathematics helps us make optimal decisions when there are too many possibilities to test. • 5-6pm Glen Livingston Jr: Making sense from uncertainty. From clues to conclusions. While Nov 17 & 19 sessions are designed for years 8-9, and Nov 24 & 26 for years 10-11, we welcome all students to participate in the entire program, as each session covers unique material. Participation is free and all sessions are different from last years sessions of YMP 2025. To ensure interactive sessions, places are limited. Make sure to register and secure your spot! When registering, please select all ticket dates that apply if you wish to attend multiple sessions Location Details University of Newcastle Room GP101, University Drive, Callaghan NSW 2308 MazeMap Link Here

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Organizer
University of Newcastle - CESE
Time zone
GMT+11
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When
Tue, 17 Nov 2026 · 4:00 pm (GMT+11) · until Fri, 26 Nov at 6:00 pm
Where
University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Room GP101
Address
University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308, Australia
Price
Free

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When is Young Mathematician Program 2026?
Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 4:00 pm GMT+11.
How much are tickets for Young Mathematician Program 2026?
Entry is free.
Where is Young Mathematician Program 2026?
University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Room GP101, University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308, Australia, Newcastle, NSW.
Where can I buy tickets for Young Mathematician Program 2026?
Tickets are sold on Events. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
What time does Young Mathematician Program 2026 end?
It runs until Fri, 26 Nov at 6:00 pm.

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