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MAIN THEME
THE WORLD
I WANT TO LIVE IN
Choose one prompt
that speaks to you
Pick one prompt from any sub-topic and make it your story.
Engineering & Tech
1. Should Artificial Intelligence be embraced as a learning tool in schools?
2. Is social media making us less social?
3. Should the scientific advancement in nuclear energy be justified?
Life Sciences & Medical
1. Should governments ban the use of artificially grown fruits and vegetables
2. Should plastic food packaging be replaced with biodegradable materials?
Business Economics
1. Should social media companies be held responsible for enabling disinformation?
2. Should multinationals invest in sustainable energy at the expense of increased costs?
Ready to Share Your Ideas? Here’s How
Everything you need to join the competition.
Participant Requirements
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Open to students in Grades 7, 8, and 9
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Individual participation only (no teams)
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Each participant may submit one essay
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Submission must be the participant’s own original work
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Open to students from national and international schools
Essay Format
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Word Count: 1000–1500 words
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Language: English
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Format: Typed, Times New Roman, size 12, 1.5 spacing, A4, PDF
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Include a cover page with: Name, Grade, School, Essay Title
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File name format: FullName_Grade_School.pdf
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Submit your essay through the official Google Form link
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Late submissions will not be accepted
What we look for
in Your Essay
Your essay will be judged on these key areas.
1. Understanding of the topic
2. Introduction
3. Effectiveness in presenting a point-of-view
4. Literary style, grammar and spelling
5. Structure & references
The Journey Ahead
From your idea to final stage. Here’s your timeline.
Judging & Scoring
15 December 2025 - 16 January 2026
Final Stage & Awarding
24 January 2026
Only the Top 10 essays will move forward to the Final Stage
What You'll Gain
Rewards for your creativity and effort.
Entrance Fee Scholarship at PCI
UP TO 100%
Student Development Support
UP TO IDR 3,000,000
Certificates + Exclusive Merchandise
Pre-Registration Form
PreRegistration
Bring your ideas to life, your words can change the world.
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