The Sir Isaac Newton (SIN) exam, born in 1969, is a test of high school physics and is offered by the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Waterloo to encourage the teaching of physics. Past statistics indicate that about 2,500 students from over 300 high schools write the exam each year. The exam, although challenging, is meant to be refreshing and fun. Students participate from across Canada, the USA and abroad. Outstanding students are invited to more advanced science program.
As the test is held online, the test dates have not been affected by Covid-19 updates.
For more information visit the official website here.
Chinese website here.
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Global Awards
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Silver: Top 20%
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Test registration fee
Physics knowledge
1/5
14:00-16:00pm (2 hours test)
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