School Prizes and Awards

The Electric Energy Society of Australia Prize

The Electric Energy Society of Australia Prize is awarded annually to the student enrolled in the third year (or part-time equivalent) of the Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the courses ELEC3130 - Electricity Utilization and ELEC3250 - Power Electronics. It has a prize value of $500, with the winner receiving a membership to Electric Energy Society ($70), attendance to conference for one year ($220) and complimentary bulletins for one year.

Engineers Australia Prize in Computer Engineering

The Engineers Australia Prize in Computer Engineering, worth $200, is awarded annually to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the subjects comprising the full first year of the course program of the Bachelor of Engineering (Computer).

Engineers Australia Prize in Electrical Engineering

The Engineers Australia Prize in Electrical Engineering, worth $200, is awarded annually to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the subjects comprising the full first year of the course program of the Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering).

Engineers Australia Prize in Telecommunication Engineering

The Engineers Australia Prize in Telecommunication Engineering is awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the courses comprising the full first year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunication Engineering) program. The winner will receive $200, a certificate and a three year membership of Engineers Australia.

Institution of Engineering and Technology Prize

The Institution of Engineering and Technology Prize is awarded to a student who, in the penultimate year (or part time equivalent) of the Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) course, which is mutually accredited by the Engineers Australia and the IET, has achieved the best performance of sufficient merit. The winner will receive a certificate provided by the donor and two years membership of the IET, which will come into effect upon graduation.

The ISRD Surveillance Systems Division Prize

The ISRD Surveillance Systems Division Prize, worth $300, is awarded annually to a final year undergraduate student in Electrical, Computer or Telecommunications Engineering who submits the final year project judged to be of exceptional merit in an area of technology relevant to military surveillance systems.

Such areas include radar electro-optics, propagation and modelling, electromagnetic theory, antennas, optical physics, scattering, microwave, millimetre wave and optical components, radar imaging, signal and image processing and surveillance systems studies. The prize is only available to students who are Australian citizens or who have permanent resident status in Australia.

Object Consulting Pty. Ltd Object Technology Prize

The Object Consulting Pty. Ltd Object Technology Prize has a prize value of $1,500 and awarded annually to the members of the student team with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the project of SENG3120 - Object Oriented Software Engineering.

Powerdist Conference Prize in Electrical Engineering

The Powerdist Conference Prize in Electrical Engineeringis awarded to the electrical engineering student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in third year electrical engineering core courses. The winner will receive a place at the Powerdist national training conference, including travel and accommodation.

Purdue Prize in Circuit Fundamentals

The Purdue Prize in Circuit Fundamentals, worth $100, is awarded annually to the student enrolled in the first year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Computer) who achieves the best performance in the subjects ELEC1300 -Electrical Engineering I and ELEC1700 - Computer Engineering I, if of sufficient merit.

Purdue Prize in Computer Engineering

The Purdue Prize in Computer Engineering, worth $100, is awarded annually to the student, enrolled as a candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering specialising in the area of Computer Engineering, who has submitted the best final year project, provided the project is of sufficient merit.