Heythrop Essay Prize

Heythrop Essay Prize 2013

As part of our commitment to promoting academic excellence in the disciplines of Philosophy and Theology, Heythrop College holds an annual Essay Prize Competition for 6th form students. The winner receives a prize of £500 and all entrants receive a certificate of entry.

1st prize: £500 ❖ 2nd prize £250 ❖ 3rd prize £100
❖ 4th prize £50 ❖ 5th & 6th prize £25 each
Choice of titles:

Could a machine think?
To what extent are science & religion in conflict?

The competition is open to all those studying for any AS or A2 level examinations (or equivalent) in 2013.

To enter the competition, please download an entry form here.

The deadline for the 1500-word essay (including footnotes, but excluding references) is 30 March 2013.

The essays will be judged by a panel of Heythrop staff chaired by Dr. Stephen Law, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Editor of Think the Journal of the Royal Institute of Philosophy.

Heythrop College offers a range of undergraduate degrees including:

BA Abrahamic Religions

BA Philosophy

BA Philosophy, Religion & Ethics

BA Philosophy & Theology

BA Theology

BA Study of Religions

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Page Updated: Thursday, January 17 2013