Some good news for Oxford history undergraduates interested in history of science and medicine:

“Please note that undergraduate students at the University of Oxford are encouraged to submit an essay (10,000 – 15,000 words) on any topic concerning the history of science, technology, and medicine, for the Oxford Junior Kirkaldy Prize of £300. Essays must be submitted by Friday, week 8 of Trinity Term, emailed to kirkaldy@history.ox.ac.uk.

Further details can be found at http://www.history.ox.ac.uk/faculty/teaching/jane_willis_kirkaldy.htm.”