The CJ Littlejohns Health Prize

 

The CJ Littlejohns Medical Prize was established in 2013 to support students applying for medical school. From now on the prize is expanded  to all pupils in years 12  (and this time year 13) who are considering a health related university course . This is interpreted as any scientific or volitional course linked to health care.  From now on  the annual prize will be called  the CJ Littlejohns Health Prize. The prize will be awarded on the basis of an essay on any health related issue . The word limit is 2500 words. The prize attracts a financial component of £250.

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You should submit the application form and the essay to peter.littlejohns@kcl.ac.uk by 9th June 2024

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The Peter Littlejohns Society Award

 

2024 is the 25 year anniversary of the establishment of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) https://www.nice.org.uk/ . The Institute seeks to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and fairness of health care through the application of evidence in an ethical manner. It’s Founding Clinical and Public Health Director was Professor Peter Littlejohns who was a pupil at Gowerton Boys School from 1966 to 1973. In recognition of the role that the Institute has had in supporting fairness in health care a new annual prize - the Peter Littlejohns Society Prize has been established  This will  be awarded on the basis of an essay on the subject of “Science, Art and Society”. The subject is open to any interpretation that the pupil wishes as long as they address the relationship between all three elements. All pupils in year 12 (and this time year 13) are eligible. The word limit is 2500 words. The prize attracts a financial component of £250.

 

You should submit the application form and the essay to peter.littlejohns@kcl.ac.uk by 9th June 2024.

 

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As part of the CJL Littlejohns 2016 Society Prize pupils who

submitted a painting by the start of the Rugby World Cup were

eligible for a prize draw for rugby tickets to the opening match

between Wales and Uruguay at Cardiff. 5 pupils joined the

Littlejohns family (right) for this great occasion.