WPMN National Medical Student Essay Competition 2022

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Title: What role does diversity play in Medicine in 2022?

Prompt: What is diversity and is it essential in Medicine? Are there any barriers to diversity and how would you overcome these?

The maximum word count is 1200. Harvard referencing.

Eligibility: Only current UK university based medical students and WPMN members are eligible to enter. If not a member, please register for free at: https://www.wpmedicsnetwork.com/
All essays entered must be written in their entirety by the student submitting the work.
Entries from students from widening participation backgrounds are encouraged.
Only one entry per person.

Final deadline: 19th June 2022 23:59

Late submissions will not be considered.

Marking Criteria: Essay will be marked on Content (40%), Style and Structure (40%) and Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar and Referencing (20%).

All participants will be invited to attend the free conference in person event at Leicester University on Saturday 9th July. Winner and Runners up prize to be announced at the conference. Top 5 submission will be encouraged to attend in person. If you have require financial assistant with travel cost, please get in touch, travel grants may be available to these participants.

To take part, complete the form below:
1. WPMN Membership
2. Full Name
3. University Email Address
4. Stage of Medical Training
5. UK Medical School
6. Widening Participation Information
7. Main Body of Essay
8. References
9. Word Count
10.T&C

Any queries, please email wpmncompetitions@gmail.com

Email *

Are you a registered member of WPMN? *

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No - please register for free on the WPMN website to ensure that you are eligible (https://www.wpmedicsnetwork.com/)

Full Name *

University Email Address *

Current Year of Medical Degree *

UK Medical School *

Are you from any of the following widening participation backgrounds? (Please select as many as appropriate) *

Underrepresented ethnic minority background

Carer

Care leaver

Refugee background

LGBTQ+

Have a disability

From a low socio-economic group

In the first generation of your family to go to university

Attended a school with a low progression into higher education

Other underrepresented group

Not from a widening participation background

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What role does diversity play in Medicine in 2022? (Essay Submission) *

References *

Total Word Count *

I confirm that this submission is my original work. *

Yes

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By submitting this essay, I hereby give consent for WPMN to display my work at the WPMN 2022 Conference and on WPMN social media platforms and website. *

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If selected as a top 5 essay - I can attend the free WPMN conference taking place on the 9th July at the University of Leicester. *

Yes

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