AMC (American Mathematics Competition) is a series of mathematics competitions for middle school students, including AMC8, AMC 10, AMC 12 and AIME.
These competitions are highly recognized all over the world, especially in the United States, where many top universities such as Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and YaleUniversity regard AMC scores as an important reference for evaluating applicants' mathematical ability.