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LSESU Economics Society Essay Competition · Editorial Library
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What Is the LSESU Economics Essay Competition? A Complete 2026 Guide for International Students
The LSESU Economics Society Essay Competition is a free, global writing competition for high-school students, run annually since 2017, with all five prompts set by LSE Economics Department professors. This guide explains the format,… Read article →
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Why we do not issue participation certificates
The Essay Competition awards four distinction tiers — no participation certificate. The decision is deliberate, and the reasoning matters more than the omission. Read article →
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Inside the 100-point rubric: why originality scores 25 and relevance scores 5
The Essay Competition rubric distributes 100 points across six criteria. The weighting is not accidental — it tells you exactly what the judging panel is looking for. Read article →