Officially Recommended by Balliol College, University of Oxford & Homerton College, University of Cambridge
🌍 Why Join?
⭐ One of the most distinguished global economics essay competitions with 10,000+ participants from 30+ countries
⭐ Boosts university applications & interview performance with recognized academic excellence
⭐ Encourages critical analysis, reasoning & communication skills across major economics subfields
⭐ Exceptional winners advance to the MU Oxford Economics Global Championship
📌 About the Competition
📜 Organized by Minds Underground (MU)
🏛 Recommended by Balliol College (Oxford) & Homerton College (Cambridge)
📚 Subfields covered:
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Mathematical Economics
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Behavioral Economics
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International Economics
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Environmental Economics
💡 More than just a contest — a platform to exchange global ideas and contribute fresh insights into pressing economic issues
📝 Essay Details
📑 Essay Length: 1,000–1,500 words (English)
📚 Referencing: Harvard style (references not included in word count)
👥 Authors: Max. 2 students per essay
💻 Submission: Online — choose 1 topic from the annual list
🔎 Evaluation: Originality & reasoning valued over format
🎓 Eligibility
👤 Age: 15–18 years old
🌍 Open to high school students worldwide
📅 Timeline
📌 Registration Deadline: January 15, 2026 (may close early if quota is reached — register ASAP!)
📌 Submission Deadline: March 15, 2026
📌 Award Announcement: April 2026
💰 Assessment Fee
💸 essay (includes submission guidelines, writing materials & review process)
❓ FAQs
1️⃣ What materials are provided?
📩 After registration, participants receive a confirmation email with submission instructions, writing guidelines & reference materials.
2️⃣ Can AI tools be used?
🚫 No. AI-generated or plagiarized content is strictly prohibited. All essays will undergo plagiarism & AI detection. Non-original work will be disqualified.
🏆 Awards & Opportunities
🏅 Recognition: Outstanding essays celebrated globally
🎓 Winners invited to Oxford Economics Global Championship
👩🏫 Guided by top economics mentors
🤝 Collaborate with peers from around the world
💡 Develop innovative, research-based solutions for global economic challenges
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