Essay Competition for medical students

Cancer Council Australia hosts an essay competition for medical students each year. The winning entrant attends the International Summer School for Medical Students, held in Europe annually.

In 2010, the winning student will attend the 13th International Summer School 'Oncology for Medical Students' in Groningen, The Netherlands (5-16 July, 2010).

2010 Winning Essay

The winning essay in the 2010 Student Essay Competition was submitted by Catherine Tang, University of New South Wales.

Click here to read Catherine's winning essay – Cost & Value of Cancer Care in Australia: A medical student’s perspective

Runners-up essays

We received many great entries this year. Click on the names below to read the essays of our runners-up.

This page was last updated on : Tuesday, 29 June 2010

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