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    • Year 1

    Fitzwilliam Land Economy Essay Competition

    Open to Year 12 students, this essay competition will open at the end of February. Details here

    Competitions to keep an eye out for

    Adam Smith Institute's Young Writer on Liberty runs each year, with a £250 prize. The Institute of Economic Affairs runs the annual Doria...

    Dukes Essay Prize

    Not economics-specific, but economics students may well find the one-word titles relevant to economics. More details here

    ISA Sixth Form Essay Prize

    If your school's headteacher is a member of ISA, your students can enter with any title. It opens January and closes this year on Thursda...

    Libra Essay Prize

    This competition isn't Econ-specific, but might be of interest to Year 12 and 13 students. Possible essay titles are: Nature Change Langu...

    NCH Essay Competition

    This is open to Year 12, with a variety of questions for different subjects. It usually opens in October and closes early Feb. First plac...

    Cambridge Immerse Essay Competition

    Launching March 1st, this is open students who will be 13-18 during the summer of 2022. The prize is a 100% scholarship to an immerse sum...

    Marshall Society Essay Competition

    This is open at A-Level/IB students, one normally opens at the start of July and closes at the start of September. Details will be here w...

    LSE Economics Society Competition

    Not sure if this one will take place this year, but if it does, it'll likely open June-ish and close at the start of August. Details here.

    BASE

    ICAEW’s national business and accounting competition for teams of 16-17 year olds, open Jan-March. More details here.
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