What are the prizes?

First-place winners will be awarded a 100% scholarship to study their chosen subject with Immerse.

There will be  10 first place winners across the Immerse Education Competitions.

Runners Up will be awarded partial scholarships of up to 50% to study their chosen subject with Immerse. 

The number of runners up will be determined by the number of entries received, and the quality of the work submitted. Usually around 7% of entrants receive scholarship funding to attend an Immerse programme.

• For the first round of the Essay Competition 2023, entrants were informed of the outcome on the 4th October 2022
• For the second round of the Essay Competition 2023, entrants will be informed of the outcome on or before 4th February 2023.

You should select the essay topic that matches the subject you wish to study with Immerse.

The participation fee includes:

• 40+ hours of engaging and rewarding academic sessions taught by expert tutors
• 13 nights accommodation
• Breakfast and dinner in historic Oxford & Cambridge College Halls (University of London residence for London students)
• Lunch (ages 13-15 only)
• 2 coach excursions
• Inspirational, fun and cultural activities
• Motivational, insightful and inspirational guest speakers once per week
• Graduation ceremony and an Immerse Education certificate
• Highly personalised feedback for each participant from their expert tutors
• 1:1 meetings with an expert tutor
• Comprehensive insurance
• Immerse Education ‘stash’; notebook, water bottles, pens and more
• Immerse alumni community membership after completion with access to resources, updates and learning materials