The full terms and conditions for the #FOIAwards15 are detailed below. 

  1. Only students of the current academic year (2014/2015), or graduates from 2015 may enter the awards.
  2. All work entered must have been produced or published between 1st September 2014 and 20th September 2015. Please make the date of publication clear on your submissions.
  3. All entrants must be part of an SPA affiliated publication.
  4. All articles submitted must be clearly shown to have been published in a student publication.
  5. All material will be judged as received.
  6. Any part of your entry may be used by the SPA for promotional purposes.
  7. Entries must be submitted as text in the entry form or a link to a website only.
  8. Entries must be original work. Any plagiarism detected will result in disqualification.
  9. Judges decisions are final; we will endeavour to provide feedback to entries where possible.
  10. The SPA reserves the right to change or alter these conditions at any time.
  11. This competition offers no monetary reward.
  12. Entries will be judged on the quality of writing style, originality of though, relevance to their audience and impact.

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