Young Leader Essay Writing Competition 2015
ENTRY FORM
Closing Date:
22th October 2015
All fields must be completed and typed in CAPITAL LETTERS:
Full Name (in Vietnamese order): ..…………………………………………………………………………………………………
Date of birth: …………………………………………………...
Male/Female: …………………………………………………
Address: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
City: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Email: ……………………………………………………………
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Mobile phone: ………………………………………………….
Home phone: …………………………………………………
Name of school: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Address of school: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Class/Year level: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
What do you want to study after you finish high school?
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Are you considering studying somewhere overseas in the future? YES/NO
If yes, which country? …………………………………..…………………………………………………....
I agree that the essay that I have submitted is my own work and that I have not “cut and pasted” information directly
from the internet or other sources. Also, I have understood the information and the conditions of entry as stated below:
Signed………………………………………………………………Date:………………………………………................................
(Write your full name)
All students entering the competition must join the Trinity College Essay Competition Facebook Page:
www.facebook.com/TrinityEssayWritingCompetition
INFORMATION AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY: Please read carefully and ensure you know it fully
1. Entries close on 30 September 2015 (no late entries accepted).
2. Young Leaders Program Scholarships are worth AUD$3,350 and are not transferable or redeemable for cash.
3. Young Leaders Program Scholarship includes all meals, accommodation, tours and activities for the duration of the
program.
4. Personal spending money is not included in the prize.
5. Winners will be announced at awards seminars in HCMC and Hanoi in late November 2015. For other winners who
cannot make it to the special awards seminars, they will be announced in the days after the seminars.
6. Students holding Australian PR or not Vietnam are not eligible for entry to this competition.
7. Scholarship is valid for the Young Leaders Programs in either:
• December 2015
• July 2016
(First two weeks of December or July)
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All entrants are expected to ‘Like’ the Trinity College Essay Writing Competition page on:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/TrinityEssayWritingCompetition
Competition correspondence, updates and announcements will be made regularly on this page.
IDP is the official partner of Trinity College for this competition.
Students are expected to quote any sources of information if they use direct quotes in their essays. Any instances
of plagiarism where a student has cut and pasted information directly from the internet or any printed publication or
books, will result in instant disqualification.
Trinity College will be the final judge of the essay competition and reserves all rights to award the Scholarships as it
deems appropriate.
Students entering the competition will allow Trinity College to publish their name and school on Facebook and
other forms of online and print media in the event that they are selected as a winner.
Winners of the first and second place prizes will also receive 50% of their airfare (excluding tax and other fees).
Total Prize Pool includes:
6 x Full Young Leaders Program Scholarship (Value: AUD$3350 each)
4 x 50% Young Leaders Program Scholarships (Value: AUD $1675 each)
1 x iPad Mini (Value: AUD $500)
A range of runner-up prizes (This may be subject to change)
Note: The entry form and essay must be sent in word format (.doc) to email:
thanh.trinh@idp.com (other modes are not accepted)
The topic is: In the 21st century, education is the most important factor in the progress of a
nation. Do you agree?
Please write your 500 words essay in English here:
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