The deadline for both essay competitions is 5pm on Friday 24th July 2020. Established in 1971, in memory of a St Hugh’s College historian, the Julia Wood Prize is an annual History essay competition open to Sixth Form pupils who have not been in the sixth form of any school or college for a period of more than two years.
The essay competitions are now closed and will reopen in 2020. The College’s two annual essay prizes offer undergraduates and Foundation doctors the chance to take an in-depth look at a particular aspect of pathology through a written piece. The winning entry in each category will be published on the RCPath website and the writers of the.
Each month Write the World holds a new competition, developed around a particular idea or genre of writing, such as poetry, fantasy, sports journalism, or flash fiction. Competitions encourage you to dig deeper into the writing process, try out new genres and share your work with a sea of eager readers.
Academic competitions for schools and colleges Several colleges and departments of the University of Oxford run competitions which are open to students from schools and colleges. Preparing an entry for one of these competitions is a valuable experience for academically motivated students, so please do encourage your students to enter.
Writing competitions. This is a list of non-fiction, essay, memoir and life writing competitions from UK, Ireland and Europe — although some will be open to writers internationally. For non-fiction writing competitions from Canada and America, and mostly aimed at North American writers, click here. For competitions in Australia and New Zealand.