Economics Prizes and Scholarships

Prize for Distinguished Performance in the Year 1 Assessment

This is an annual prize of £200 open to first year students and is awarded for distinguished performance in the Year 1 Assessment.

Rules

There shall be a prize to be awarded annually at the discretion of the Board Examiners for the Year 1 Assessment for distinguished performance in the Year 1 Assessment. The value of the prize shall be £200.
If in any year no candidate is judged to be of sufficient merit, no prize shall be awarded; if two or more candidates are judged to be of equal merit, the prize may be divided.

2009/10 winner - Liam Kilroe
2010/11 winners - Fedaa Barghout and Daniel Harvey
2011/12 winner - Christopher Wright
2012/13 winners - Simeon Paton and Thi Dong

£200

Prize for Distinguished Performance in the Year 2 Assessment

This is an annual prize of £200 open to second year students and is awarded for distinguished performance in the Year 2 Assessment.

Rules

There shall be a prize to be awarded annually at the discretion of the Board of Examiners for the Year 2 Assessment for distinguished performance in the Year 2 Assessment. The value of the prize shall be £200.
If in any year no candidate is judged to be of sufficient merit, no prize shall be awarded; if two or more candidates are judged to be of equal merit, the prize may be divided.

2009/10 winner - Suzanne Haden
2010/11 winner - Kieran Hall
2011/12 winner - Daniel Harvey
2012/13 winner - Christopher Wright

£200

Prize for Distinguished Performance in the Final Assessment

This is an annual prize of £100 open to final year students and is awarded for distinguished performance in the Final Assessment.

Rules

There shall be a prize to be awarded annually at the discretion of the Board of Examiners for the Final Assessment for distinguished performance in the Final Assessment. The value of the prize shall be £200.
If in any year no candidate is judged to be of sufficient merit, no prize shall be awarded; if two or more candidates are judged to be of equal merit, the prize may be divided.

2009/10 winner - Shane King
2010/11 winner - Rachel Warby
2011/12 winner - Kieran Hall
2012/13 winners - Daniel Harvey and Thomas Jordan

£200

Prize for Best Academic and Professional MSc Dissertation

An annual prize of £300 is awarded for the best Academic and Professional MSc dissertation in the School of Economics.

Rules

An annual prize of £300 is awarded by the Board of Examiners for the Best Academic and Professional MSc Dissertation.
If two or more candidates are judged to be of equal and sufficient merit, the prize may be divided.

£300

Prize for Best Applied Training MSc Dissertation

An annual prize of £300 is awarded for the best Applied Training MSc dissertation in the School of Economics.

Rules

An annual prize of £300 is awarded by the Board of Examiners for the Best Applied Training MSc Dissertation.
If two or more candidates are judged to be of equal and sufficient merit, the prize may be divided.

£300

The Papadopoulos Plastics Company Prize

This £100 annual prize is open to Cypriot students normally resident in Cyprus and is awarded for distinguished performance in a subject of the School in the Final Assessment.

Rules

There shall be a prize awarded annually by the Schools to be known as the Papadopoulos Plastics Company Prize.
The value of the prize shall be £100.
The prize shall be awarded by the Head of the School on the advice of the appropriate Boards of Examiners, for distinguished performance in a subject of the School in the Final Assessment by a Cypriot student normally resident in Cyprus.
If in any year no candidate is judged to be of sufficient merit the prize shall not be awarded; if two or more candidates are judged to be of equal merit the prize may be divided.

1996/97 winner - Nicos Yiambides
2009/10 winner - Stephanie Charalambous
2012/13 winner - Xenia Tsangarides

£100