Europe Direct is offering Sixth formers the chance to win an all expenses paid trip to Strasbourg to take part in a Euroscola day at the European parliament together with 600 young people from the other 27 member states.

The competition requires entrants to write a short screenplay which explains the EU’s international aid and development role.

Winning entries will spend a day at the Tyneside Cinema’s pop up film studio turning their screenplays into short two minute films which will be shared with schools across the region. Full details are attached.Competition for Sixth formers in North East England