McKinsey Global Institute, Opportunity For Europe Essay Prize, 2016

The McKinsey Global Institute “Opportunity for Europe” Essay Prize, 2016 offers a prize for the topic "How could a pro-growth reform program be made deliverable by 2020, and appeal to electorates and decision makers alike at the national and European level?"

Eligibility

• The entrants for McKinsey Global Institute “Opportunity for Europe” Essay Prize, 2016 should be 18 years or above.
• The applicants who are directors, employees, agents or associates of McKinsey are not eligible.
• The entrants who are Jacques Delors Institute's employees or direct descendants, siblings or direct ascendants or siblings or spouses of people associated with McKinsey or Jacques Delors Institute are not eligible. 
• The essays will not be accepted if the essay is not original or exceeds 5000 words or if it is not submitted before the closing date.

Documents required

• The applicants of  McKinsey Global Institute “Opportunity for Europe” Essay Prize, 2016, should submit their biography not exceeding 200 words.
• The entrants are expected to submit a signed application form and a color photograph in jpeg format.

Value of McKinsey Global Institute “Opportunity for Europe” Essay Prize

• The overall winner will be awarded €100,000.
• The winners of "under 30" category will be awarded  €25,000.
• Special mentions at the discretion of the judging panel will be awarded  €15,000.