Medical Student And Junior Doctors Essay Prize 2024

Submission Deadline extended: 13th October 2024.

Applications Now Open!

We are delighted to accept entries for this year’s BABS Medical Student And Junior Doctors Essay Prize 2024. Prose, essays or poems of no more than 750 words are invited to explore the following title:

“Achieving equity in AI data models for medical technology of the future”

The fantastic essay prizes will be:

  • 1st Place: Oral 5-minute presentation at the BABS Annual Conference 2024 + £100 cash prize.
  • Runner-up: Oral 5-minute presentation at the BABS Annual Conference 2024 + £50 cash prize.
  • Commendation certificates. 

Submitting an Entry:

Email all submissions to: essay@babs-uk.org

Email subject: “MEDICAL STUDENT AND JUNIOR DOCTORS ESSAY PRIZE 2024”

Deadline Extended!
Submissions will only be accepted until 23:59 on 13th October 2024. Applications sent after this time will not be considered.

Prizes can only be confirmed for those attending this year’s BABS Annual Conference in London. Prize certification winner/runner up must be able to present at the conference in person on 25th November 2024.

Eligibility:

  • Junior doctors (FY2 or below/equivalent with less than 2PGY post medical degree) or medical students in a UK medical school at the time of application are welcome to apply.
  • Prose/Essays/Poems should be written in Arial size 12 font, double-spaced and referenced in the Vancouver style.
  • The total word count should not exceed 750 words (excluding the cover page and reference list).
  • Applicants should include a cover page detailing their full name, GMC No (if applicable), medical school, year, region and email address.

We look forward to receiving your entry.