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The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023

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 every year, it is an important way to recognise achievement, elevate youth voices and develop key skills through creative writing.


Eligibility: Below 18 years
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 is now open for entries until 30 June 2023
SENIOR CATEGORY ((born between 1 July 2004 and 30 June 2009) 14-18 years of age) 

​As Head of the Commonwealth His Majesty The King is opening an international conference on the importance of young people in decision making. Write his speech. 

Does age matter? 

The 2023 Year of Youth was a moment of significant social change - what was its impact on the world? 

Script a dialogue between two people, with contrasting viewpoints, on an issue that divides generations. 

JUNIOR CATEGORY ((born on or after 1 July 2009) under 14 years of age)

In fiction and throughout history, young people have performed numerous acts of heroism. Choose your favourite young hero and write to them about why you admire them.

What is your youthful superpower, and how can it make a positive difference to the world?

You have been stranded on a planet where everyone is 18 or under. Journal your experience.

Why does your voice matter?

Winning Categories
Junior Awards Categories (Under 14s)

​Junior Winner

Junior Runner-up

Gold Awards

Silver Awards

Bronze Awards

Certificate of Participation

Senior Awards Categories (Under 14-18)

​Senior Winner

Senior Runner-up

Gold Awards

Silver Awards

Bronze Awards

Certificate of Participation

GUIDELINES
 Nationals and residents of all Commonwealth countries and territories aged 18 and under are eligible to enter the competition, including entrants from Zimbabwe.
 • All entries must be written in English 
• Entries are accepted from residents of non-Commonwealth countries who submit through their local RCS branch. 
• Entrants can be presented in any form/ method of creative writing. Pictures/ Illustrations are particularly encouraged in the Junior Category.

 

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