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APM Undergraduate Palliative Medicine Essay Prize 2026
Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland
Online submission; UK and Ireland medical schools
UK and Ireland medical undergraduates: enter by 30 November 2026; no closing time is published. Write up to 2,000 words exploring whether a good death is a privilege and how social determinants shape end-of-life care. First prize £250; second £100.
- Primary activity
- Essay Prize
- Primary specialty
- General Medicine
- Activity tags
- Essay Prize
- Specialty tags
- General Medicine, Public Health
- Deadline
- 30 Nov 2026
- Event date
- Not listed
- Date status
- Confirmed
- Eligibility
- Must be a UK or Ireland medical undergraduate on the closing date. Individual work only; AI use is prohibited. Double-space the anonymised essay, maximum 2,000 words excluding Vancouver references, with at most two figures. Send the entry form and essay as separate electronic documents to the APM Secretariat using the linked instructions.
- Cost
- Entry fee not stated in the reviewed rules.
- Funding
- First prize £250; second prize £100; winner invited to present at PCC 2027. No travel funding verified.
- Source type
- Medical Society
- Last checked
- 27 Oct 2026
Verified source
Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland
https://apmonline.org/awards-and-prizes/Official organiser guidance checked on 2026-10-27; see the dated editorial review for evidence and restrictions.
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