Awards available for those undertaking a degree in Social Work Awards available for those undertaking a degree in Social Work

The BA Social Work Prize for Achievement

An annual prize of £100 will be awarded to the Social Work student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in the third year of the programme.

Rules

  1. There shall a prize awarded annually by the School of Social Work to be known as the BA Social Work Prize for Achievement.
  2. The Prize shall be awarded to the third year student registered for the BA in Social Work who achieves the highest aggregate mark.
  3. The value of the Prize shall be £100.
  4. It shall be awarded by the Board of the School of Social Work on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners.
  5. If two or more candidates achieve the same aggregate marks and are judged to be of sufficient and equal merit, the Prize may be divided. If no candidates are judged to be of sufficient merit, the Prize shall not be awarded.
  6. Acceptance of the Prize is subject to allowing UEA to publicise as appropriate the success of the candidate.

2010/11 winner - Katie Greensmith
2011/12 winner - Lucy Brims
2012/13 winner - Kirstie Bunn

£100


The BA Social Work Prize for the Best Dissertation

An annual prize will be awarded by the School of Social Work to the third year student registered for the BA in Social Work who achieves the highest aggregate mark across the Dissertation module.

Rules

  1. There shall a prize awarded annually by the School of Social Work to be known as the BA Social Work Prize for the Best Dissertation.
  2. The Prize shall be awarded to the third year student registered for the BA in Social Work who achieves the highest aggregate mark across the Dissertation module.
  3. The value of the Prize shall be £100.
  4. It shall be awarded by the Board of the School of Social Work on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners of the BA in Social Work.
  5. If two or more candidates achieve the same aggregate marks and are judged to be of sufficient and equal merit, the Prize may be divided. If no candidates are judged to be of sufficient merit, the Prize shall not be awarded.
  6. Acceptance of the Prize is subject to allowing UEA to publicise as appropriate the success of the candidate.

2012/13 winner - Amanda Chase

£100


BA Social Work Prize for Outstanding Contribution on Placement

An annual prize of £100 is awarded to the student on the BA in Social Work deemed to have made the most outstanding contribution to their placement.

Rules

  1. There shall a prize awarded annually by the School of Social Work to be known as the BA Social Work Prize for Outstanding Contribution on Placement.
  2. It shall be awarded by the Board of the School of Social Work on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners of the BA in Social Work to the student deemed to have made the most outstanding contribution to their placement.
  3. The value of the Prize shall be £100.
  4. If two or more candidates are deemed by the Board of Examiners of the BA in Social Work to have made an equally outstanding contribution to placement and are judged to be of sufficient and equal merit, the Prize may be divided. If no candidates are judged to be of sufficient merit, the Prize shall not be awarded.
  5. Acceptance of the Prize is subject to allowing UEA to publicise as appropriate the success of the candidate.

2013/14 winners - Carol McKean, Mark Lewis

£100


MA Social Work Prize for Achievement

An annual prize of £100 is awarded to the Masters student in the School of Social Work who achieves the highest aggregate mark.

Rules

  1. There shall a prize awarded annually by the School of Social Work to be known as the MA Social Work Prize for Achievement.
  2. The Prize shall be awarded to the Masters student in the School of Social Work who achieves the highest aggregate mark.
  3. The value of the Prize shall be £100.
  4. It shall be awarded by the Board of the School of Social Work on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners.
  5. If two or more candidates achieve the same aggregate marks and are judged to be of sufficient and equal merit, the Prize may be divided. If no candidates are judged to be of sufficient merit, the Prize shall not be awarded.
  6. Acceptance of the Prize is subject to allowing UEA to publicise as appropriate the success of the candidate.

2013/14 winner - Christopher Harmer

£100


MA Social Work Prize for the Best Dissertation

An annual prie of £100 is awarded to the Masters student in the School of Social Work who achieves the highest mark for their dissertation.

Rules

  1. There shall a prize awarded annually by the School of Social Work to be known as the MA Social Work Prize for the Best Dissertation.
  2. The Prize shall be awarded to the Masters student in the School of Social Work who achieves the highest mark for their dissertation.
  3. The value of the Prize shall be £100.
  4. It shall be awarded by the Board of the School of Social Work on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners.
  5. If two or more candidates achieve the same aggregate marks and are judged to be of sufficient and equal merit, the Prize may be divided. If no candidates are judged to be of sufficient merit, the Prize shall not be awarded.
  6. Acceptance of the Prize is subject to allowing UEA to publicise as appropriate the success of the candidate.


2013/14 winner - Christopher Harmer

£100


MA Social Work Prize for Outstanding Contribution on Placement

An annual prize of £100 is awarded to the student on the MA in Social Work deemed to have made the most outstanding contribution to their placement.

Rules

  1. There shall a prize awarded annually by the School of Social Work to be known as the MA Social Work Prize for Outstanding Contribution on Placement.
  2. It shall be awarded by the Board of the School of Social Work on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners of the MA in Social Work to the student deemed to have made the most outstanding contribution to their placement.
  3. The value of the Prize shall be £100.
  4. If two or more candidates are deemed by the Board of Examiners of the MA in Social Work to have made an equally outstanding contribution to placement and are judged to be of sufficient and equal merit, the Prize may be divided. If no candidates are judged to be of sufficient merit, the Prize shall not be awarded.
  5. Acceptance of the Prize is subject to allowing UEA to publicise as appropriate the success of the candidate.

2013/14 winner - Carol McKean, Mark Lewis

£100


Fully Funded PhD Studentships

The University of East Anglia School of Social Work is offering a PhD studentship for a suitable candidate, from the academic year 2014/5. The studentship will be available for an applicant who, in their research proposal, can clearly demonstrate academic excellence in areas relevant to the strategic interests of the School of Social Work. For more information, please see the Studentships for Research Degrees page.

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