The International Relations Office at AAB College is pleased to announce the opening of the call for
applications for the international essay competition “MCO Student Essay Competition 2026”, organized
by the Magna Charta Observatory.
This competition offers students a unique opportunity to express their ideas, perspectives, and
reflections on issues of global significance in higher education while competing alongside students from
universities around the world.
The theme of this year’s competition is:
“The Humanities and How They Influence Access to and the Experience of Higher Education”
Through this theme, students are invited to analyze and reflect on the role of the humanities in shaping
access to higher education, the academic experience, personal development, and the sense of belonging
within the university community.
All information regarding eligibility criteria, application procedures, deadlines, and registration for the
informational webinar can be found on the official competition website:
MCO Student Essay Competition 2026
All interested students are encouraged to apply and become part of this international initiative, which
promotes critical thinking, academic reflection, and student engagement in contemporary debates on
higher education.
For additional information, students may contact the International Relations Office at:
