Who is the competition for?
The UNSW Bragg student prize is open to all high school students in Years 7–10.
It’s a great way to complement your studies across all areas including Science, English, History & Geography, Design & Technology and more!
How do I enter?
Entering is easy and completely free!
Students write an essay, which must be 800 words or less (not including references).
To enter, students need to agree to the terms and conditions, and their parents to sign the consent form, which is uploaded with their submission. Please go to the competition page to submit your entry, ready the terms and conditions and download the consent form.
For bulk entries, please group all essays into one PDF and upload here. Please group all consent forms into one PDF as well.
What is the preferred referencing style?
Are references included in the word count?
References do not contribute to your essay word count.
How will the competition be judged?
Judges will assess entries on: suitability of topic, language and tone, accuracy, imaginative quality and overall quality of writing.
Entries will be assessed by a panel of judges chosen by UNSW Press.
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