Prizes and competitions can be a great way to enhance your application for jobs (please see advice section here for more details).
Many medical schools also offer their own internal competitions and prizes and you should contact the relevant staff at your medical school office for further details.
The Royal Society of Medicine Prizes
The Royal College of Psychiatrists Prizes
Duke Elder Undergraduate Prize Examination by Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Pain Relief Foundation Essay Competition
Michael Frowen Essay Prize awarded by Medical Council on Alcohol
Roy Porter Student Essay Prize Competition by SSHM
Katherine Branson Essay Competition by Medical Women’s Federation
Amulree Essay Prize by British Geriatrics Society
The Professor Harold Ellis Medical Student Prize for Surgery by RCSEng
Student Essay Competition by MEDEV
HealthWatch Critical Appraisal of Clinical Protocol Prize
Undergraduate Essay Prize & Wylie Medal by AAGBI
Undergraduate Essay Prize by British Association of Dermatologists
Undergraduate Essay Prize by St John’s Dermatological Society
Undergraduate Essay Prize by Society for Endocrinology
Undergraduate Essay Prize by the Pathological Society
Medical Student Essay Prize by the Intensive Care Society
Medical Student Essay Prize by British Society for Rehabilitation Medicine
Undergraduate Essay Prize by British Society for Dermatological Surgery
Medical Student Essay Prize by ENT-UK
Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize by Bristol University Medical Society