Black History Month Essay Competition (DEADLINE PASSED)
Topic
“Health inequalities faced by Black Ethnic Minorities”
Task
Explore the ethnic health inequalities in the UK including statistics
Discuss the health outcomes and their determinants among the Black minority group
Come up with ideas/suggestions on how to tackle health inequalities in the UK
Assessment criteria
Entrants should be studying for a Pharmacy degree or undertaking their Foundation Training year, and be a current member of BPSA.
The discussions should be logical and relevant to the essay question, appropriate to the target audience, and evidence-based.
Essays that contain ideas that can lead to patient harm, if implemented, or contain offensive language will be disqualified from the competition.
Referencing style should be in line with the Harvard style and the quality of the sources will also be assessed.
Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar will be included as part of the assessment criteria.
Recommended length of the essay is 1000 words (+/-10%).
References do not count towards the final word limit.
Please submit your essay on the Google Form provided.
Deadline
Monday 31st October 2022 at 23:59 BST
Do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions!
Ema Damyanova
Competitions Coordinator - mandate 2022/23