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Essay competition previous winners

Northeastern University London Essay Competition

Every year Northeastern University London celebrates the wealth of excellent essays from Year 12 students from a variety of schools. Each year we shortlist many of these essays for their highly commendable work, as well as announcing the winners.

Take a look at our previous winners

2024 Winners UK & ROW

This year’s competition received over 5,000 submissions, many of which were exceptional and thought-provoking. Congratulations to all who participated; choosing the winners was no easy task. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work, you should be very proud of your achievement.

2024 Winners India

This year’s competition received over 5,000 submissions, many of which were exceptional and thought-provoking. Congratulations to all who participated; choosing the winners was no easy task. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work, you should be very proud of your achievement.

2023 Winners

This year’s competition received over 5,000 submissions, many of which were exceptional and thought-provoking. Congratulations to all who participated; choosing the winners was no easy task. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work, you should be very proud of your achievement.

2022 Winners

This year we had over 6,000 entries with many outstanding and thought-provoking pieces. Well done to everyone to entered, it was a tough decision. The winners should be proud of themselves for producing such exemplary work.

2021 Winners

This year we had over 6,000 entries with many outstanding and thought-provoking pieces. Well done to everyone to entered, it was a tough decision. The winners should be proud of themselves for producing such exemplary work.

2020 Winners

From over 5,000 entries from the U.K. and EU, 350 essays were shortlisted and we were delighted to welcome these shortlisted students to receive their awards virtually, with the top prizes ranging from £250 to £1,000.

2019 Winners

From over 3,600 entries from the U.K. and EU, 150 essays were shortlisted and we were delighted to welcome these shortlisted students to collect their awards, ranging from £20 gift vouchers to top prizes of £1,000.