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St Edmund Hall Oxford Big Think Competition 2027 (Years 11-13 video entries)

St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford · United Kingdom

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An annual video competition from St Edmund Hall in which UK state school students in Years 11-13 answer one of an academic's "big" questions in a video of five minutes or less. The 2026 round has closed; registration of interest for 2027 is open.

Grade
Year 11–13 / S4–S6
Same as Grades 10–12 in the US
Age
Not published
Residence
United Kingdom
School attendance: United Kingdom
Entry
Open application
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Every year students across the UK tackle a question set by an Oxford academic and present their arguments, research, evidence and opinions in a video of five minutes or less, which need not show their face. Winners are invited to the college for a tutor discussion, tour and lunch.

Topics

HumanitiesScienceBig questionsSuper-curricularState school
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