General Requirements

Format

The format of the submission must be one of the following:

Essay

»	Five to seven pages
»	Max. 2,100 words (excluding bibliography)
»	Stating the exact word count
»	Name must not be stated
»	Accepted formats: doc, pdf, docx

Presentation

»	Max. 15 minutes
»	Name must not be stated
»	Accepted formats: ppt, pps, pdf, pptx, ppsx

Video

»	Max. 15 minutes
»	Name must not be stated
»	Accepted formats: vhs, dvd, avi, mpeg, mov

An abstract (max. 200–300 words), outlining the core message of the contribution, must be provided on a separate sheet.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the competition, all of the following criteria have to be fulfilled:

Eligible are students who are currently enrolled at a university, studying at graduate and post graduate level (Master's level or higher), from any field of study, born in 1983 or after.

Languages

»	English or German

Specifications

»	All sources must be quoted
»	Plagiarism will result in disqualification
»	The work has to be written exclusively for the St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award
»	Only individual contributions are allowed

Application

Contribution

»	According to criteria listed above

Application

»	Applications for the St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award may be submitted in late fall 2012.

Passport

»	Copy of your passport or other official form of ID (no driving licenses)
»	In English or German

Confirmation

»	Confirmation of matriculation of the university by February 2013
»	In English or German (official translation)

Facing Risk

General Requirements

Notes

Winners Student Competition 2011

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