Application Deadline: 9pm UK time on 31st March 2024!
LOCATION: United Kingdom
Test your academic skills with the OxBright Essay Competition. Designed for bright 15-18 year olds, the competition will challenge you to go beyond the school curriculum and think about the future of your subject. Think big, stretch yourself – and stand out from the crowd when the time comes to apply to university.
ELIGIBILITY:
The essay competition is completely free to enter.
Anyone can enter – the only eligibility criteria is that you must be aged between 15-18. You don’t need to have previously joined an OxBright programme in order to take part.
Kindly be aware that to be eligible to take up any of the free places offered as prizes, such as our online courses/internships, winning students must be between the ages of 15 and 18 at the commencement of the programme.
BENEFIT:
Over £100,000 Worth of Academic Prizes
All shortlisted entrants and their parents and teachers will be invited to attend our online Awards Ceremony in April 2024, where the winners will be announced.
The ADB-IEA Innovative Policy Research Award promotes the application of innovative empirical research in economics to support evidence-based policies for addressing key development challenges in Asia and the Pacific.
ELIGIBILITY:
Researchers from any country may apply, but the policy solutions must be relevant for an ADB developing member country.
The paper must be an original research work in economics that provides evidence for better solutions/policies to address a key development challenge in Asia and the Pacific.
The paper has not been published or is under consideration by peer-reviewed journals.
The researcher is willing to work with policymakers in an ADB developing member country to test and develop the research into policy solutions.
We especially encourage young and female scholars and researchers from universities, think-tanks, and academic institutions to apply.
BENEFIT:
The author of the award-winning paper will receive a $7,000 grant financed by ADB. If the winning paper has coauthors, the award will be shared equally among coauthors.
The top three papers will be presented at the ADB-IEA Award session of the 2024 ADB Annual Meeting. ADB intends to apply the ideas generated by the award-winning paper to its operations and policy advice.
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