RoboCup Preparation Course

Train with Roboto and compete at Singapore's pinnacle robotics competition

RoboCup 2026 Singapore Open

What is RoboCup Singapore?

RoboCup Singapore is the national selection event for Singapore's top robotics teams. Now in its 18th edition, RoboCup Singapore 2026 selects the best teams to represent Singapore at the RoboCup Asia-Pacific (RCAP) 2026 and the RoboCup World Championship 2026. RoboCup is widely regarded as the pinnacle robotics competition, recognised by top academic institutions and industries worldwide.

Who can participate?

  • U12 age group: All members must be 12 and below (for Singapore teams, only primary school students are eligible)
  • U19 age group: At least one member must be 12 or above; all members must be 19 or below
  • Teams of 2–4 members (Roboto Coding Academy will form the team for your child)
  • Open to Singapore MOE school teams, private teams, international school teams, and overseas teams

Competition Format

  • Teams programme autonomous robots to navigate virtual environments to collect objects and complete rescue missions
  • Focuses on path planning and search algorithms — core computer science concepts
  • Held at the Science Center
  • Competition date for 2026: 10–12 April 2026
RoboCup Competition
Age Requirement
U12: All members must be 12 and below
U19: At least one member 12+; all must be 19 or below
Preparation Course Location
Class Size
1:6 Teacher-Student ratio
Course Overview
  • Cover Registration Fee to Organizer (approx. $180)
  • 3 × 3h in-person coaching sessions
  • Free access to practice room for team practice for 5 full days
  • Actual Day Mentoring
  • Competition Certificate from RoboCup Organizer
  • Listed in Roboto Transcript
Dates & Times
Registration Deadline: 3 Mar 2026

Training Session 1: 16 Mar 2026 (Mon), 9:00am – 12:00pm
Training Session 2: 17 Mar 2026 (Tue), 9:00am – 12:00pm
Training Session 3: 18 Mar 2026 (Wed), 9:00am – 12:00pm

Onsite Registration & Practice: 10 Apr 2026 (Fri), 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Competition (Preliminary): 11 Apr 2026 (Sat), 8:00am – 6:00pm
Competition (Final): 12 Apr 2026 (Sun), 8:00am – 3:00pm
Fees
Public Price: $585
GCP Student Price: $485
inclusive of registration fee

Why Participate?

Exposure to competitive robotics at a national and international level

Develops computational thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills

Great portfolio builder for DSA (Direct School Admission) to top secondary schools

Recognition through certificates and awards from RoboCup organizers

Opportunity to represent Singapore at RoboCup Asia-Pacific and World Championship

Why Prepare With Us?

Gives your child the best chance to perform well. Our structured preparation programme lets your child walk in confident and ready on competition day, through expert coaching, targeted practice, and familiarity with the competition format.

F.A.Q

Frequently Asked Questions about the RoboCup preparation course

Child must be under 12 years of age. Child must be able to commit to both the training dates (16–18 Mar) and competition dates (10–12 Apr).

The RoboCup 2026 competition will be held at Science Center from 10–12 April 2026.

Roboto Coding Academy will help to form a private team to join the RoboCup 2026 for your child.

Roboto Coding Academy – Tampines Learning Centre
856E Tampines St 82, Singapore 525856

2026 Results

Our Students Swept the Top 4 Places!

Roboto students dominated the RCAP CoSpace Rescue FirstSteps U12, winning 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Place and the SuperTeam Challenge.

View Full Results & Photos →

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