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XIII INTERNATIONAL GS GROUP
MATHEMATICS COMPETITION FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 8–9
From 9 November 2026 to 31 March 2027
Founded in 1918, the Lyceum specialises in the in-depth study of mathematics, physics and computer science, creating the conditions for talented pupils to develop and preparing them for admission to leading universities in Russia and around the world.
Its educational programme combines advanced study of the exact sciences with extracurricular activities and participation in academic competitions. The Lyceum collaborates with leading universities and organisations, fostering pupils’ interest in science, technology and research.
As part of the "I am Solving Math!" competition, the Presidential Physics and Mathematics Lyceum No. 239 is a key educational partner of GS Group. Competition finalists will have the opportunity to visit the Lyceum and experience its educational environment, while the six winners will be offered the chance to enrol without sitting entrance examinations and continue their studies at the Lyceum’s boarding school.
In 2026, pupils won medals at international Olympiads in mathematics, computer science, artificial intelligence and chemistry, including a gold medal and the overall title at the International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad.
According to data from the RAEX rating agency for 2026, the Lyceum ranks first among schools in St Petersburg and is among Russia’s leaders in graduate competitiveness and the standard of education in technical, natural science and exact science subjects.
18 winners and 87 prize-winners in the final stage of the All-Russian School Olympiad for the 2025–2026 academic year.
The opportunity to live and study among motivated school pupils. Competition winners can live in the Lyceum’s boarding house for the duration of their studies.
