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This year we will be running essay competitions in Ancient World and Classics, Archaeology, Economics, History, Land Economy, Medieval World and Slavonic Studies. We will additionally be running an Architecture design competition. Further particulars and this year's questions can be found on our Essay Competitions webpage. 

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  1. Cambridge University's Fitzwilliam College Essay Competitions

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