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General

Australian Water Association (Newcastle Group) Prize (ID 44)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering whose Year IV project report on a topic concerning water or waste water is judged by the Donor to be the best of those nominated by the Heads of the relevant Departments.

Benefit:
$100

A W Roberts Medallion (ID 43)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student enrolled in a course offered by the Faculty of Engineering, who appears on the Dean's Merit List and has achieved the best overall performance/highest weighted average mark of the academic year.

Benefit:
An engraved medallion organised by the Faculty

Engineering Fraternity Prize (ID 41)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student graduating with a Bachelor degree offered in the Faculty of Engineering whose performance in the courses comprising the final year of that degree is judged to have shown the most improvement over his or her performance in the courses comprising the remainder of the degree.

Benefit:
$150 and an inscribed medallion or scroll organised by the Donor

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Postgraduate Research Prize in Architecture and Industrial Design (ID 428)

Conditions:
Awarded on the basis of a presentation made by the applicant. This will consist of a poster presentation and an accompanying interview by the selection committee. The student must have made a substantial contribution to the research project presented. The research must have been performed during the student's candidature in the Faculty. Maximum of 1 entry per student for each prize per year. A winning project is ineligible for entry in subsequent years. Applications will close in September each year.

Benefit:
$300

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Postgraduate Research Prize in Computer Science and Software Engineering (ID 429)

Benefit:
$300

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Postgraduate Research Prize in Building (ID 430)

Benefit:
$300

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Postgraduate Research Prize in Chemical Engineering (ID 431)

Conditions:
Awarded on the basis of a presentation made by the applicant. This will consist of a poster presentation and an accompanying interview by the selection committee. The student must have made a substantial contribution to the research project presented. The research must have been performed during the student's candidature in the Faculty. Maximum of 1 entry per student for each prize per year. A winning project is ineligible for entry in subsequent years. Applications will close in September each year.

Benefit:
$300

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Postgraduate Research Prize in Electrical/Computer/Telecommunications Engineering (ID 432)

Benefit:
$300

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Postgraduate Research Prize in Environmental Engineering and Surveying (ID 433)

Benefit:
$300

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Postgraduate Research Prize in Mechanical and Mechatronics (ID 434)

Benefit:
$300

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Postgraduate Research Prize in Civil Engineering (ID 435)

Benefit:
$300

Hunter Water Corporation Chemical Engineering Research Project Prize (ID 282)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in 4th year research project (CHEE4970) related to the water industry.

Benefit:
$500

Institution of Engineers Australia(NewcastleDivision) Prize (ID 42)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the highest pass among the Bachelor of Engineering Honours graduands/graduates, provided that the student has been enrolled at the University of Newcastle for not less than two full academic years of the program, one of which shall have been the final year.

Benefit:
$500, a medal and certificate, all provided by donor

School of Architecture and Built Environment

Board of Architects Bachelor of Science (Architecture) Year 1 Prize (ID 301)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in Year 1 of the Bachelor of Science (Architecture). The student must show outstanding achievement in an individual project, a cross section of projects, an accumulation of projects or an achievement outside academe.

Benefit:
$250

Board of Architects Bachelor of Science (Architecture) Year 2 Prize (ID 302)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in Year 2 of the Bachelor of Science (Architecture). The student must show outstanding achievement in an individual project, a cross section of projects, an accumulation of projects or an achievement outside academe.

Benefit:
$250

Board of Architects Bachelor of Science (Architecture) Year 3 Prize (ID 303)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in Year 3 of the Bachelor of Science (Architecture). The student must show outstanding achievement in an individual project, a cross section of projects, an accumulation of projects or an achievement outside academe.

Benefit:
$250

Board of Architects Bachelor of Architecture Year 4 Prize (ID 304)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in Year 4 of the Bachelor of Architecture. The student must show outstanding achievement in an individual project, a cross section of projects, an accumulation of projects or an achievement outside academe.

Benefit:
$250

Board of Architects of NSW Prize (ID 242)

Conditions:
Awarded for best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the Bachelor of Architecture degree course.

Benefit:
$500

Commissioner K.G. Hoffman Prize in Urban Design (ID 351)

Conditions:
Currently under review

Benefit:
$500

Neville Clouten Architectural Synthesis Prize (ID 239)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student enrolled in either the Bachelor of Science (Architecture) or Bachelor of Architecture degree course, who best demonstrates the design process by a project completed during the year, if of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$250

Newcastle Master Builders Association Prize (ID 244)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit in the Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) internal course.

Benefit:
$500 and a certificate provided by the Donor

NSW Department of Commerce Prize for Architecture (ID 403)

Conditions:
The Prize will be awarded annually to a student completing the Bachelor of Architecture Degree Program who has been awarded Honours 1 and has demonstrated high levels of technical and professional resolution throughout the two years of the Bachelor of Architecture program.

Benefit:
$2000

NSW Department of Commerce Prize for Construction Management (ID 392)

Conditions:
The Prize will be awarded annually to a student completing the Bachelor of Construction Management (Internal Variant) Degree Program who has been awarded Honours and has demonstrated excellence in industry and employer focused projects/research in the final year of the project. To be eligible for this prize the student must also have satisfactorily completed and submitted their logbook of professional experience.

Benefit:
$2000

RAIA Annual NSW Chapter Prize (ID 243)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the Bachelor of Architecture degree course.

Benefit:
$250

RAIA GSA Architects Graduation Prize in Architecture (ID 391)

Conditions:
(a) The prize will be awarded annually to a student completing the Bachelor of Architecture Degree Program who has demonstrated merit, using results obtained in the subject areas of design, construction, practice or legal studies throughout the two years of the Bachelor of Architecture program. A written statement that the selected student is the most meritorious candidate from the nominated subject areas and years will be provided to the RAIA. (b) The Prize will be awarded on the recommendation of the Head, School of Architecture and Built Environment on advice from the School Assessment Committee.

Benefit:
$2500

Sue Park Memorial Prize (ID 380)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to a final year (Year 4) student of the Bachelor of Design (Industrial) who has displayed excellence and enthusiasm during their candidature.

Benefit:
$500 and certificate provided by School

Suters Architects Design Prize (ID 424)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to a student, if of sufficient merit, in the final year of the Bachelor of Science (Architecture) degree program. The award is for a student achieving excellence in design in the final year of the Bachelor of Science (Architecture) degree program. A shortlist will be determined through a review of "Design Integration" grades and the selection panel will view the final major design project to make its decision.

Benefit:
$3000

Suters Architects NewcastleArchitecture Prize (ID 423)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to a student enrolled in Year 4 of the Bachelor of Architecture degree program who has demonstrated merit for a project based in the Newcastle and Hunter Region demonstrating both a high level of design innovation likely to generate public debate combine with a high level of site resolution respecting cultural, social, heritage and environmental characteristics. If there is no student of sufficient merit in Year 4 of the Bachelor of Architecture program, then the prize will be open to be awarded to a student of sufficient merit from any of the years of the Bachelor of Science (Architecture) program or the Bachelor of Architecture program.

Benefit:
$500

Sydney C Morton Prize (ID 241)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the graduating student achieving the highest aggregate of marks in technology study areas of the Bachelor of Science (Architecture) and Bachelor of Architecture degree courses, providing work is of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$250

School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

The DSTO Surveillance Systems Division Undergraduate Prize (ID 159)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the 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.

Benefit:
$300

The Electric Energy Society of AustraliaPrize (ID 157)

Conditions:
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 course ELEC3100 Electrical Utilisation and ELEC3230 Switching Electrons.

Benefit:
$250 and Complimentary Membership to Electric Energy Society as well as complimentary attendance to a conference for one year (up to $220) and complimentary bulletins for one year.

Instituteof Electrical EngineersAustralasian Prize (ID 165)

Conditions:
Awarded to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the specified courses for the third year (or part-time equivalent) of the Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) degree.

Benefit:
$250 and a certificate provided by the donor as well as two years membership of the Institution

Engineers Australia Prize in Computer Engineering (ID 161)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the courses comprising he full first year of the program of the Bachelor of Engineering (Computer).

Benefit:
$200 and a certificate from Engineers Australia

Engineers Australia Prize in Electrical Engineering (ID 160)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the courses comprising the first full year of the program of the Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

Benefit:
$200 and a certificate from Engineers Australia

Engineers Australia Prize in Telecommunication Engineering (ID 385)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in the courses comprising the first full year of the program of Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunication Engineering).

Benefit:
$200 and a certificate provided by the donor as well as a 3 year membership of Engineers Australia

Nextgen.Net Prize for SENG2050 Team Assignment (ID 404)

Conditions:
Awarded to the team of students with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the team assignment of SENG2050 – Introduction to Web Engineering.

Benefit:
$600 and a University Prize Certificate

Object Consulting Pty Ltd Object Technology Prize (ID 38)

Conditions:
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.

Benefit:
$1500

OneSteel Prize in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ID 158)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in Year II, or stages 3 and 4 of the Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Engineering).

Benefit:
$100

Purdue Prize in Circuit Fundamentals (ID 163)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student enrolled in the first year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Computer) who achieves the best performance in the courses ELEC1300 Electrical Engineering I and ELEC1700 Computer Engineering I, if of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$100

Purdue Prize in Computer Engineering (ID 162)

Conditions:
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.

Benefit:
$100

Spruson and Ferguson Prize in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (ID 164)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to a candidate for either the Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) or Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Engineering) degree, who submits the most innovative Final Year Project, if of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$250

School of Engineering

AISC Undergraduate Steel Design Award (ID 80)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the Structural Steel Design component of the third year of the Civil Engineering degree program.

Benefit:
$200 and a Certificate provided by the Donor

Association of Public Authority Surveyors (APAS) Prize (ID 406)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in the second year of the Bachelor of Surveying degree or a combined degree, which includes the Bachelor of Surveying degree. The student must have studied a full time load and be enrolled in the above degrees in the following year and undertaking courses, which satisfy the requirements of the Bachelor of Surveying degree. A student can only be considered once for this prize. Any credit granted is considered in defining the eligibility for this prize.

Benefit:
$500

Astley Pulver Prize for Second Year Surveyors (ID 70)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the courses dealing with surveying topics in the second year of the Bachelor of Surveying degree.

Benefit:
Books to the value of $125

Australasian Corrosion Association (NewcastleBranch) Prize (ID 37)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student who submits the best assignment or seminar paper if of sufficient merit, on any subject of corrosion studies.

Benefit:
$200

Australian Geomechanics Society Prize in Soil Mechanics (ID 66)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student undertaking a bachelor's degree course program in the School of Engineering with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the subjects CIVL3250 - Soil Mechanics 1 and CIVL3260 - Soil Mechanics 2.

Benefit:
$500

Board of Surveyors' Medal (ID 71)

Conditions:
Awarded annually for the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the final year of the Bachelor of Surveying program, or the final stage of the part-time program.

Benefit:
An engraved medallion provided by the Donor

Consulting Surveyors New South WalesPrize in Land Studies (ID 78)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the field of Land Studies in the Bachelor of Surveying degree.

Benefit:
$500

Consulting Surveyors New South WalesPrize in Surveying Project (ID 79)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to a graduating student in the Bachelor of Surveying degree for a project in the course SURV4810 which contains significant information or developments of benefit to the profession of surveying.

Benefit:
$250

The Daniel Clark Award (ID 147)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the MECH3000 and MECH4000 level courses related to Materials.

Benefit:
$100 and 1 year free membership of the Institute of Materials Engineering Australasia - Sydney Branch

Ernest Guy Smith Memorial Medallion (ID 156)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the Final Year Project in the field of Materials.

Benefit:
$100 and an engraved medallion (organised by School)

Ernest J Egan Prize (ID 149)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the graduating full-time student with the greatest improvement over the duration of the Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) program.

Benefit:
$100

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Prize for Best Research Paper (ID 393)

Conditions:
The student must have made a substantial contribution to the article, the research, upon which the article is based, must have been performed during the student's candidature in the Faculty; One prize is awarded for a paper published in a peer-reviewed international journal - papers in press where a gallery copy is available will also be considered; One prize awarded for a peer-reviewed paper presented by a student at an international conference; A student may submit a maximum of 1 entry for each prize per year, an article may only be submitted once; Former postgraduate students of the Faculty are also eligible to enter provided that they have submitted their theses within the previous 2 years. Applications close 30 June each year. Applicants need to submit a reprint or gallery copy of their papers with a cover letter to the Assistant Dean (Research Training) in Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment. Paper must be accompanied by a statement from the student's supervisor describing the contribution of the student to the paper, confirming the research in the article was performed during the student's candidature in the Faculty, describing the standard of the journal or conference in the research field, describing the peer review process of the journal or conference, and for conference papers confirming the paper was presented by the student.

Benefit:
$500

Hunter-Manning Group of Surveyors Prize for the Most Improved Third Year (ID 294) Surveying Student

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the most improved performance in the third year, or equivalent part-time stage, of the Bachelor of Surveying degree program, or equivalent stage of a combined degree including the Bachelor of Surveying program.

Benefit:
Books to the value of $125

Hunter-Manning Group of Surveyors Prize for Outstanding Community Activities (ID 295)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student who has contributed most to community activities in an outstanding way in the Bachelor of Surveying degree program or a combined degree program, which includes the Bachelor of Surveying degree. Community activities may include, but not be limited to, sporting, cultural or other extra-curricula activity.

Benefit:
Books to the value of $125

Hunter Water Corporation Achievement Award (ID 83)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student undertaking the program leading to the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) who, in completing the courses in the field of Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering, achieves the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$500

Hunter Water Corporation Chemical Engineering Research Project Prize (ID 382)

Benefit:
$500

Hunter Water Corporation Environmental Engineering Project/Design Prize (ID 279)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the Environmental Engineering student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in Environmental Engineering 4th Year Project (Civil 4550) and Environmental Engineering 4th Year Design (Civil 4570).

Benefit:
$500

Ian McColl Stewart Memorial Prize (ID 33)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the first year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) degree program.

Benefit:
$500

Institution of Chemical Engineers (NSW Group) Prize (ID 35)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) whose report in the Year IV Research Project is judged by the donor to be the best of those nominated, provided such report is of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$200 and a medallion provided by the Donor

Institution of Engineers AustraliaCivil and Structural Branch Prize in Civil Engineering (ID 85)

Conditions:
Prize to be awarded annually to the student with the highest WAM if of sufficient merit, on completing the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) degree.

Benefit:
$250

Institution of Engineering AustraliaCivil and Structural Branch Prize in Environmental Engineering (ID 215)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental) graduate who achieved the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the final year of the program.

Benefit:
$250

Instituteof MaterialsEngineering AustralasiaPrize (ID 146)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in MECH2000 level Materials course or courses.

Benefit:
$100 and 1 year free membership of the Institute of Materials Engineering Australasia - Sydney Branch

Institution of Structural Engineers Prize for Best Final Year Project in Structural Engineering (ID 67)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student enrolled in an undergraduate degree who submits the best final year project in Structural Engineering, if of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$100

Institution of Surveyors Australia Hunter-Manning Group Prize in Surveying (ID 86)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the final year of the Bachelor of Surveying degree program.

Benefit:
Books to the value of $125

Institution of Surveyors New South WalesIncorporated Prize in Cadastral Surveying (ID 87)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the course SURV3930 Land Boundary Definition.

Benefit:
$200

John Monteath Prize for First Year Surveying (ID 221)

Conditions:
Awarded annually, so long as the donor makes provision for the purpose, to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the first year surveying subjects SURV1110 - Surveying 1 and SURV1120 Surveying 2.

Benefit:
$500

LEGS Prize for Transportation Engineering (ID 407)

Conditions:
Prize to be awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in CIVL2710 “Transportation Engineering”.

Benefit:
$500 and an offer of two weeks work experience at LEGS Inverell or Port Macquarie design office (including a $500 per week living and travelling allowance).

Les Gibbs Prize for Creative Design (ID 150)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the Creative Design component of the first course of Mechanical Engineering Design.

Benefit:
$100

Mine Subsidence Technological Society Prize in Geotechnical Design (ID 75)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student(s) undertaking a bachelor's degree program in the School of Engineering with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the Geotechnical Design component of the subject CIVL4540- Civil Engineering Design 2.

Benefit:
$500

Morison Prize in Mechanical Engineering (Junior Prize) (ID 151)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the second course of Mechanical Engineering Design.

Benefit:
$100

Morison Prize in Mechanical Engineering (Senior Prize) (ID 152)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in completing studies in Mechanical Engineering Design.

Benefit:
$100

Newcastle Chemical Engineering Group Prize (ID 32)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the graduating student who, in taking the course for the first time, achieves the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the final year design project of the Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical).

Benefit:
Books to the value of $150

NSW Department of Commerce Work Experience Prize for Civil Engineering (ID 396)

Conditions:
The prize will be awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in the Industrial Experience Report at the end of year 3 or 4 of the Civil Program or a combine degree with Civil Engineering.

Benefit:
$2000

NSW Department of Commerce Work Experience Prize for Environmental Engineering (ID 390)

Conditions:
The Prize will be awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in the Industrial Experience Report at the end of year 3 or 4 of the Environmental Engineering Program or combined degree with Environmental Engineering.

Benefit:
$2000

OneSteel Prize in Civil Engineering (ID 81)

Conditions:
Prize to be awarded annually to the student with the best performance if of sufficient merit, in CIVL 3180 Theory of Structures 2 or CIVL 2130 Theory of Structures 1.

Benefit:
$100

OneSteel Prize in Mechanical Engineering (ID 154)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in Year II or Stages 3 and 4 of the Mechanical Engineering degree program.

Benefit:
$100

The Peter Kleeman Medallion (ID 68)

Conditions:
Prize to be awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in CIVL 3830 Stress and Finite Element Analysis.

Benefit:
An engraved medallion organised by the Faculty

RACI - Industrial Chemistry Prize (ID 381)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit in CHEE3690 Environmental Process Technology.

Benefit:
$500 and a medal provided by the Donor

Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Association of AustralasiaPrize (ID 76)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in Photogrammetry and/or Remote Sensing, on completing the award of Bachelor of Surveying.

Benefit:
$150

Robert Carr and Associates Prize in Environmental Geotechnics (ID 72)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student undertaking a bachelor's degree program in the School of Engineering with the best overall performance, if of sufficient merit, in the Geotechnical Strand of Environmental Engineering.

Benefit:
$500

Robert Carr and Associates Prize in Geotechnical Engineering (ID 73)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student(s) undertaking a bachelor's degree program in the School of Engineering who achieve(s) the highest aggregate mark, if of sufficient merit, in the subjects CIVL2270 - Geotechnical Engineering 1 and CIVL4200 - Geotechnical Engineering 2.

Benefit:
$500

Spruson and Ferguson Prize in Chemical Engineering (ID 36)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to a candidate for the Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) degree, who submits the most innovative Final Year Project Report, if of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$250

Spruson and Ferguson Prize in Civil Engineering (ID 77)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to a candidate for the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) degree, who submits the most innovative Final Year Project Report, if of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$250

Spruson and Ferguson Prize in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (ID 153)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the candidate for either the Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial Engineering) or Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) degree, who achieves the highest result in the Final Year Project, if of sufficient merit.

Benefit:
$250

SRIAUniversityAward for Concrete Design (ID 84)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance, if of sufficient merit, in the course CIVL3160, Reinforced Concrete Design.

Benefit:
$500 and a textbook and framed certificate provided by the Donor

The Tony Herzog Award (ID 74)

Conditions:
Awarded occasionally to an undergraduate student in the Department of Civil, Surveying and Environmental Engineering who has submitted a final year project report of outstanding merit.

Benefit:
A specially bound copy of the project report (organised by the School) and a University Prize Certificate

Victoria Whitney Memorial Prize (ID 416)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student with the best performance in CHEE2830 Chemical Engineering Laboratory and Computations.

Benefit:
$200

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment and Faculty of Education and Arts

Kath and Tom Farrell Prize (ID 90)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student who submits the best project, essay or thesis on an environmental topic relevant to lake Macquarie, if of sufficient merit. He nomination is considered to be of sufficient merit if the work attains HD standard or its equivalent (1^st Class Hons). A 2^nd class Hons (Div 1) is eligible if the thesis/project component attains HD standard.

Benefit:
$200

NewcastleFlora and Fauna Protection Society Prize (ID 89)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to the student enrolled at the University of Newcastle who submits the best research project or thesis, on an environmental topic relevant to nature conservation, if of sufficient merit. The nomination is considered to be of sufficient merit if the work attains a high distinction standard or its equivalent (First Class Honours).

Benefit:
$250