JEO-SEO (Junior English Olympics / Senior English Olympics) is an annual international English language olympiad organized by UniCEP and Miss Man International Education, established in 2020. It is open to students from grades 1 through 12 worldwide and runs in two stages: an online or paper-based qualification round and an in-person Global Round held in major cities.
Grade-level categories:
| Category | Grades |
|---|---|
| JEO 1 | Grades 1–2 |
| JEO 2 | Grades 3–4 |
| JEO 3 | Grades 5–6 |
| SEO 1 | Grades 7–8 |
| SEO 2 | Grades 9–10 |
| SEO 3 | Grades 11–12 |
Qualification Round (November 2026):
- Format: Online or paper-based
- Duration: The detailed format says 50 minutes, while the same page’s FAQ says 60; the exact duration is inconsistently stated
- Questions: 25 multiple-choice (Reading, Grammar, General English)
- Scoring: +4 per correct answer, −1 per incorrect answer
- Registration deadline: November 1, 2026; the page explicitly says registration is closed
- Exam date: November 15, 2026
- Results: December 1, 2026
Qualification Round awards (per grade level): The awards panel lists the percentile bands below, but the Qualification rules separately use score thresholds (Gold 90–100, Silver 70–89, Bronze 40–69, Honourable Mention 20–39). These descriptions are not uniform.
- Diamond 1 (1st place): $200 cash prize
- Diamond 2 (2nd place): $150 cash prize
- Diamond 3 (3rd place): $100 cash prize
- Gold Medal: top 10% of participants
- Silver Medal: next 20%
- Bronze Medal: next 30%
- Honourable Mention: next 40%
Global Round (2027):
- Sydney, Australia: April 2027
- Malaysia: June 2027
- Format: Paper-based; the detailed format says 50 minutes, while the general FAQ says 60
- Separate registration and travel documentation are required for eligible qualification award holders; exact days, venues and registration cutoffs are not yet announced
- Prizes: VR headset, iPad, Apple Watch, LEGO sets, educational gift cards
Global Round discounts (based on qualification performance):
- Diamond 1/2/3 winners: 15% off
- Gold medallists: 10% off
- Silver medallists: 7.5% off
- Bronze medallists: 5% off
- Honourable Mention: full payment required
Checked November 4, 2026 against the official JEO-SEO page and rules. Its registration fee is stated as $30 without naming a dollar currency; global entry fees are not published in the checked rules. The general eligibility panel says certificate holders qualify, while the detailed rules specify Diamond, Gold, Silver, Bronze or Honourable Mention award holders; a participation certificate alone is not uniformly confirmed as sufficient. No later qualification-cycle schedule is announced.