September 16, 2022

update on the microsoft office specialist u.s. national championship

Congratulations to all 2022 champions! We can't wait to hear about all that you accomplish this next year.

Are you the next champion? The 2023 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship will be held on June 26 - 28, 2023 in Orlando, Florida. Start certifying today to earn an invitation!


What is the MOS U.S. National Championship?

The Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship presented by Certiport, a Pearson VUE Business and sponsored by Microsoft, is a competition that tests students’ skills in Microsoft Office Word, Excel® and PowerPoint®. Top students are invited to represent their respective states at the U.S. National Championship. The winners of the U.S. National Championship will receive an all-expenses paid trip to the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship where they will represent the U.S. and compete against other students from around the world. 

Individual partners/states may have additional published rules.

Learn how to compete in your state

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Are you a teacher with a competitor coming to the Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship? All educators who have students qualify and compete at the U.S. National Championship will receive a special pass* to the CERTIFIED Educator Conference to attend the breakout, workshop, and general sessions. Join your educator community and explore the pure potential and promise of certification in the classroom.

*Special chaperone pass is not a complete event pass and limitations apply. 

Learn More about CERTIFIED

What will I win?

1st place

  • 3,000
  • Trophy
  • Medal of Achievement
  • Winner’s Certificate
  • All Expenses Paid Trip to Compete in the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship

2nd place

  • 2,000
  • Medal of Achievement
  • Winner's Certificate

3rd place

  • 1,000
  • Medal of Achievement
  • Winner's Certificate

When is the deadline to enter?

June 16, 2023

First day to enter the U.S. National Championship

First day to enter

Get certified! The first day to enter the 2023 MOS U.S. National Championship.

December 15, 2023

Last day to enter the Fall Qualifier

Deadline

Last day to enter your Word, Excel, or PowerPoint exam into the 2024 MOS U.S. National Championship Fall Qualifier

May 3, 2024

Last day to enter the Spring Qualifier

Deadline

Last day to enter your MOS Word, Excel, or PowerPoint score into the 2024 MOS U.S. National Championship Spring Qualifier

June 17-19, 2024

Time to compete!

Championship

Certiport's 2024 MOS U.S. National Championship in Orlando, Florida.

Questions

Looking to promote the competition?

Certiport wants educators to have the materials they need to promote the MOS U.S. National Championship in their classroom, school, or state. Visit our Media page to request promotional items, view videos, and download your own posters, fliers, press releases, and other materials to get your students excited about the MOS U.S. National Championship.

Let's promote
 

Official rules

Learn the official rules to participate in the MOS U.S. National Championship.

Rules

Frequently asked questions

Want to learn more about the MOS U.S. National Championship? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for more information.

FAQ
 

Past competitions

Do you want to see highlights from our past competitions? Search our hashtag #MOSWC on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

View past competitions

MOS Championship Hall of Fame

The MOS Championship doesn’t end with the awards ceremony. Winners go on to compete and succeed in higher education and the job market.

Want to read the stories of some of our top MOS Champions from the past and find out where they are now? Download a copy of our e-book “Where Are They Now: Stories of Microsoft Office Specialists”.

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