Key Dates
2024 Dates
Global Issues Problem Solving (GIPS)
All dates are for receipt of work, via email, prior to or on the day it is due.
Topic | Due Date | Date Returned to Schools |
Practice Problem 1 | 5 April, 2024 | 29 April, 2024 |
Practice Problem 2 | 14 June, 2024 | 7 July, 2024 |
Practice Problem 3 | 16 August, 2024 | 10 September, 2024 |
Practice Problem 4 | 7 November, 2024 | 29 November, 2024 |
SCENARIO WRITING
All dates are for receipt of work, via email prior to or on the day it is due.
Draft Submission | 30 May, 2024 | 21 June, 2024 |
Final Submission | 9 August, 2024 | 30 September, 2024 |
Scenario Performance
All dates are for receipt of work, via email/mp4 file prior to or on the day it is due.
Draft Submission | 30 May, 2024 | 21 June, 2024 |
Final Submission | 23 August, 2024 | 10 September, 2024 |
Community Problem Solving
All dates are for receipt of work, via email prior to or on the day it is due.
Project Proposal | 23 May, 2024 | |
Project Update | 19 August, 2024 | |
Project Report | 26 September, 2024 |
2024 National Finals
National Finals are held in the second week-end of Victoria's Term 4 (October) each year in different states of Australia. Based on their performance in their respective programs, the top 10 - 15% of Junior, Middle and Senior Australian teams or individuals, registered in the program, qualify to participate in the National Finals.
The planned date for the 2024 National Finals is October 18th - 20th in Melbourne
International Conference
The top teams and individuals from the National Finals are issued invitations to attend the FPSPI International Conference, which is held at a US University in June the following year.
2024 International Conference
5th - 9th June 2024
Indiana University
Bloomington
Indiana, USA
2023 Dates
Global Issues Problem Solving (GIPS)
All dates are for receipt of work, via email, prior to or on the day it is due.
Topic | Due Date | Date Returned to Schools |
Practice Problem 1 | 31 March, 2023 | 24 April, 2023 |
Practice Problem 2 | 2 June, 2023 | 23 June, 2023 |
Practice Problem 3 | August 11, 2023 | 5 September, 2023 |
Practice Problem 4 | 10 November, 2023 | 29 November, 2023 |
Scenario Writing
All dates are for receipt of work, via email prior to or on the day it is due.
Draft Submission | 15 June, 2023 | 10 July, 2023 |
Final Submission | 4 August, 2023 | 5 September, 2023 |
Scenario Performance
All dates are for receipt of work, via email/mp4 file prior to or on the day it is due.
Draft Submission | 29 June, 2023 | 17 July, 2023 |
Final Submission | 18 August, 2023 | 5 September, 2023 |
Community Problem Solving
All dates are for receipt of work, via email prior to or on the day it is due.
Project Proposal | 5 April, 2023 or six weeks post registration. | |
Project Update | 18 August, 2023 | |
Project Report | 21 September, 2023 |
NATIONAL FINALS INVITATIONS ARE ISSUED MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH 2023
2022 National Finals (Globe Photography)
"Future Problem Solving teaches students a process driven approach to creative problem solving and helps them develop essential life-long skills."
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