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Monash Pre-WUDC 2026

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The field

Premier

One of the strongest fields in the circuit. Multiple nationally-ranked teams attend.

Based on the 2025 edition. This year’s field isn’t rated yet.

60 teams (2025), 72 teams (2023)

Motions from this series

Monash Pre-WUDC 2025 (2025)11 motions
  • Round 0This House opposes states using external consultants in policy-making (e.g. hiring consultancy firms for research and data-gathering, referring to consultants for advice, having consultancy firms manage other stakeholders).
  • Round 1This House opposes states using external consultants in policy-making (e.g. hiring consultancy firms for research and data-gathering, referring to consultants for advice, having consultancy firms manage other stakeholders).
  • Round 2This House, as the Church of England, would recognise same-sex marriage.
  • Round 3This House opposes focus on the liveability of cities.
  • Round 4This House believes that Bulgaria should put greater emphasis on its communist history in its curriculum.
  • Round 5This House opposes the use of sanctions (e.g. on Venezuela, Cuba, Russia, Iran).
  • Open QuarterfinalsThis House regrets the changes in the US Democratic Party’s priorities between 2012 and 2024.
  • Open SemifinalsThis House regrets the Euro.
  • Open FinalsThis House prefers the approach of the Línea Fundadora to the Asociación.
  • ESL FinalsThis House opposes the value placed on nature being 'unspoiled'.
  • Novice FinalsThis House opposes trade unions taking positions on political issues beyond workplace and industry matters.

What gets set here

Politics36%
Economics18%
Religion9%
Social & Identity9%
Education9%
International Relations9%

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You vs this tournament

What gets set here, next to how you have scored on each category across your own imported rounds.

  • Politics · 36% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Economics · 18% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Religion · 9% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Social & Identity · 9% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Education · 9% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • International Relations · 9% of motions hereno rounds on record yet

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Breaking here

28% of teams break

Teams usually guarantee their break on 9 points.

Break on speaks? Average at least 78.9.

Last edition: 17 of 60 teams broke.

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Break categories

This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:

  • Open break17 teams
  • ESL break6 teams
  • Novice break6 teams

How scoring works here

76.9 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 74.1 and 79.7.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 81.8

Top-10 pace 80.6

Top-20 pace 79.5

Median average speaks at each finishing spot, across 1 edition.

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