TEPSA is organising the second edition of its student contest on the theme of “solidarity in the EU”, open to high-school, undergraduate and graduate students from the TEPSA network and beyond.

Interested students should submit a short essay (for high-school and Bachelor students) or a short policy brief (for Master students) reflecting on the theme of solidarity in the EU. The best papers will be published by TEPSA and three winning authors (one in each category) will be invited to participate free of charge in one of TEPSA’s EU@Work seminars taking place in Brussels on 9-12 July (EU@Work Seminar for MA students and graduates) and November 2019 (EU@Work Seminar for undergraduate students), with travel and accommodation costs covered. TEPSA will only reimburse the travel and accommodation costs of participants coming from the eligible countries under the EfC programme: all member states of the EU; Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Kosovo; Montenegro; North Macedonia; Serbia

Please note that applicants are requested to send their essay/policy brief via e-mail to julia.krebs@tepsa.eu with ‘“Student contest_LAST NAME” in the subject line. The deadline for applications is 12 May 2019 (midnight).