The Oxford Spires
Summer School
ESSAY COMPETITION
Submit an essay to us for a chance to be considered for a scholarship! This year, we are excited to be able to offer the following scholarships (essay titles also included below):
1st Place: Full Scholarship
2nd Place: £2,500
3rd Place: £1,500
Notable Mention: £980
ESSAY TITLES
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LEAP Students:
Should social media comments be protected by free speech?
STEP Students:
Should animal testing be banned?
If you wish to enter the essay competition, you will first need to submit an online application form to us here. Please then submit your essay to us in line with the details below!
ESSAY SUBMISSION DETAILS
Word Limit:
800-1000 words only
Deadline:
1 April 2020
Results:
14 April 2020
*Results will be announced via e-mail. Please check your e-mail!
Submit to:
*We only accept word documents
Marking Criteria:
For more information, please download our marking scheme here. The marking criteria will include the following:
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Content
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Organisation
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Grammar/Writing
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Style
Don't forget to submit an online application form to us here first in order to participate in the essay competition!