The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world’s oldest international writing competition for schools, established in 1883. With thousands of young people taking part each year, it is an important way to recognize achievement, elevate youth voices and develop key skills through creative writing.
WORTH
- All entrants and all participating schools receive a Certificate of Participation.
- One Winner and Runner-up from the Senior and Junior categories will win a trip to London for a week of educational and cultural events.
ELIGIBILITY
- The Competition invites all young Commonwealth citizens and residents, regardless of region, education, or background, to share ideas, celebrate their story and have their voices heard.
- Through partnerships with Book Aid International, Worldreader, and the National Literacy Trust, the Society is working to increase access to this opportunity for a wider range of young people.
- Entries must be in English
DEADLINE: June 30, 2021.
To apply and for more information visit here
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