Young Psychologist
A 1,000 word science communication blog competition for those interested in exploring psychology.
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What should my podcast be about?
You will be given the title/question that your entry should address once you have registered.
Your submission should be your own work, however you will be asked to cite or reference an existing piece of psychological research or study.
Eligibility
The Young Psychologist competition is for people aged 16–18. Applicants should be currently studying at a school or college in the UK. For a full list of entry criteria, please see our terms and conditions.
Judging
Once the closing date for submissions has passed, all entries will be read by our judging panel and a shortlist is drawn up. From this shortlist, we will select one winner and one runner-up.
Shortlisting and judging will be conducted by postgraduate students and academic staff from Psychology and UK Recruitment staff.
Prize
The winner of the Young Psychologist competition will receive £500. The runner-up will win £100.
All shortlisted entries will win a small prize.
Do you need some inspiration on what to write about? Take a look at our previous winners' entries.