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International Undergraduate Awards and School of English Undergraduate Awards: Submitting your Essay
This is a reminder to students who have received a 1H mark for an essay to submit their essay for consideration in the International Undergraduate Awards and the School of English Undergraduate Awards.
Please note that in order to submit an essay for the School of English Awards, you must also submit it to the International Undergraduate Awards.
Submission for the international Undergraduate Awards closes on 11 June 2019, though students are encouraged to register and submit in advance of that deadline.
The rules/requirements for the UCC School of English Undergraduate Awards are the same as those for the International Undergraduate Awards, with the exception that 2nd and 3rd year entrants will be judged separately. There will be one winner for the School of English Undergraduate Awards in each year and 3 to 4 highly recommended entrants.
Submission for the School of English Undergraduate Awards takes place on 18 June from 1 to 3pm in ORB 1.72 (Dr ClÃona Ó Gallchoir’s office). Please supply three copies of each essay you are submitting and proof of application to the international Undergraduate Awards.
The School of English has an additional award, the Patricia Coughlan Award. This award is for outstanding essays on one or more of the following: gender and literature, women's writing, femininities or masculinities in literary or film texts. The Patricia Coughlan Award is open to all students, including HDip students and visiting students, who are enrolled on 2nd and 3rd year School of English undergraduate modules. The submission date for this award is also 18 June 2019, from 1 to 3pm in ORB (Dr Heather Laird’s Office). Please supply three copies of each essay you are submitting.
Each copy of your essay should have a cover sheet with the following information:
Name
Year
Student no.
Lecturer/Seminar leader’s name and title of module/seminar
Award for which essay is submitted
Word count
Please also include proof of submission to UA
Full details regarding submission for the international Undergraduate Awards can be found in the link below:
http://www.undergraduateawards.com/
Queries regarding the UCC School of English Undergraduate Awards should be directed to ClÃona Ó Gallchoir c.gallchoir@ucc.ie