Sponsoring Institution: Dukes Education

Type: Essay Contest

Eligibility:
Students aged 15-17 years old
Open to students from anywhere

Application Deadline: Mid August

Highlight:
Are you ready to showcase your academic talent and critical thinking skills? Enter the Dukes Plus Essay Competition! This prestigious competition, open to students aged 15-17, offers a unique platform to demonstrate your prowess in fields such as education, law, healthcare, and more.  Questions are supercool and will likely be used by students in applications or in other situations… here are 2024’s question options:

1. Describe and justify what the ideal schools, existing in the year 2100, would be like

2.“Essays no longer demonstrate a student’s academic potential.” Discuss.

3. To what extent is there a legal justification for extreme climate change protest?

4. Identify the world’s best healthcare system and justify your choice.

With prizes including £300, a consultation with an education advisor, and publication in Insight magazine, this is an opportunity not to be missed. This year, Dukes Plus are running four essay competitions aligned with their university consultancy brands, encouraging entries from students interested in higher education in these fields. Choose your topic, submit your essay by the deadline, and stand a chance to win and be recognized for your academic excellence. Detailed submission guidelines are available on their website. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your educational journey. Apply now and let your critical thinking shine!