Are you allowed a calculator in UKMT?

The use of rough paper is allowed; calculators and measuring instruments are forbidden. 4.

How do you mark UKMT?

Scoring

  1. 5 marks are awarded for each correct answer to questions 1 – 15.
  2. 6 marks are awarded for each correct answer to questions 16 – 25.
  3. Each incorrect answer to questions 16 – 20 loses 1 mark.
  4. Each incorrect answer to questions 21 – 25 loses 2 marks.
  5. Answers left blank will be marked as 0.

How can I improve my UKMT?

How did you improve your UKMT results?

  1. First and foremost, that the teachers are themselves enthusiastic about mathematical problem solving and mathematics competitions.
  2. A change in mindset of the students.
  3. Raising the profile of mathematics competitions in the school.
  4. An enriched curriculum.

What score do you need to get gold in the UKMT?

The 2021 award thresholds were: 85+ Gold, 66+ Silver, 49+ Bronze.

What score do you need for gold in UKMT?

JUNIOR MATHS CHALLENGE GRADE BOUNDARIES:

Year Bronze Gold
2020 (online)* 70 102
2019 41 71
2018 49 75
2017 52 77

How many students do the UKMT?

There were just under 250,000 students who participated this year. Best regards, UKMT.

How long do UKMT results take?

within 2-3 weeks
Results and certificates should be available on your Challenges Profile within 2-3 weeks after the Challenge has closed, however there can be unforeseen delays, so please wait for us to contact you about your results.

How many people take part in the UKMT?

We are delighted to report that over 272 000 students took part in the Junior Mathematical Challenge on Tuesday 30 April.