Ready for the ultimate biology challenge?

Especially for HAVO and VWO students: Join the Dutch Biology Olympiad, challenge yourself and discover just how exciting, diverse and surprising biology can be!

HAVO and VWO teachers, take note! Do you have students who are curious about the world of living organisms, research and innovation? Join the Dutch Biology Olympiad and give them the opportunity to test and expand their knowledge of biology.

From plants and ecosystems to genetics, biotechnology and the latest developments in the green sector, biology plays a vital role in tackling the challenges of today and tomorrow.

The Dutch Biology Olympiad offers students an inspiring introduction to scientific research, encourages curiosity and demonstrates the many opportunities at the intersection of green innovation, science and technology.

Test your knowledge. Discover your talent. And who knows? You might even represent the Netherlands on the international stage!

More information: Dutch Biologie Olympiade