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Faculty of Economics and Commerce
Graduate Awards

Discipline
Prize
Contact
Value/Frequency
Accounting Peter Brownell PhD Scholarship
R6.72(114)
Donors
: The fund was established by friends and associates of the late Peter Brownell, professor of Accounting from 1991 until 1997.
Selection Criteria
: Student enrolled in the second year of the degree PhD in Accounting who was awarded the highest mark in the first year coursework program.
Contact: Chrissy McCormick (Economics and Commerce)
Ph:8344-2615
Applications:
Applications are not necessary. The award will be made at the commencement of each academic year to the student who meets the selection criteria. .
Net annual income. $4500 in 2006. Payable in two instalments.

Annual award
Business Law
Taxation for Business Decision Making
306-687
Taxpayers Australia/Jack Just Memorial Prize in Taxation for Business Decision Making
Eligibility:
Student must be a postgraduate degree student enrolled in the subject 306-687 Taxation for Business Decision Making
Selection Criteria: The recipient shall be the student placed first overall in the subject 306-687 Taxation for Business Decision Making
Contact: Chrissy McCormick (Economics and Commerce)
Ph:8344-2615
$500

Annual award until 2009
Commerce Baillieu Research Scholarship
R6.95
Contact: Melbourne Scholarships
Ph: +61 3 8344-8747
Fax: +61 3 9349-1740
$17,067 per annum
(Equivalent to Melbourne Research Scholarship)

Awarded from time to time
Commerce Postgraduate The Commerce Alumni Final Year Postgraduate Scholarship
Donor:
The Commerce Alumni Society members
Eligibility: Students must be enrolled in the final year of one of the coursework postgraduate courses in the Faculty of Economics and Commerce. This could be a graduate diploma or a masters program.
Selection Criteria: Selection is primarily on the basis of academic merits, interpersonal skills and leadership potential.
  $2000 for 1 year

Awarded from 2006 to 2011
Commerce Master of Applied Commerce (Marketing) AG Whitlam Scholarships – Whitlam Marketing Prize
R6.177
Selection Criteria
: Awarded to the full-time student enrolled in the Master of Applied Commerce (Marketing) who performs the best academically in the initial semester.
Special Conditions
: The award is conditional on the recipient continuing as a full-time student in the course.
Contact: Chrissy McCormick (Economics and Commerce)
Ph:8344-2615
$1,000

Annual award
Economics Baillieu Research Scholarship
R6.95
Contact: Melbourne Scholarships
Ph: +61 3 8344-8747
Fax: +61 3 9349-1740
$17,067 per annum
(Equivalent to Melbourne Research Scholarship)

Awarded from time to time
Economics Wilfred Prest Travelling Fellowship
Donor
: Mrs Marjorie Prest established the Wilfred Prest Travelling Fellowship in memory of her late husband, Wilfred Prest, CBE, who was the Truby Williams Professor of Economics from 1946 until his retirement in 1972.
Eligibility: Economics graduates of the University who are aged not more than 27 years at the time of the award of the fellowship.
Selection Criteria: not supplied.
Special Conditions: This fellowship provides for recipients to continue their studies in the economics field at an overseas university or other research institution approved by the council. The fellowship is tenable for one year. The council may on the recommendation of the selection committee extend tenure for a further consecutive year.
Contact: Chrissy McCormick (Economics and Commerce)
Ph:8344-2615
Net annual income. $10,000 in 2006

Annual award
Economics and Commerce KPMG Award for Environmental Economics
Donor:
KPMG
Eligibility: Students enrolled in an undergraduate degree at the university and enrolled in the subject 316-324 Environmental Economics.
Selection Criteria: Awarded to student who
achieves the highest mark overall in the subject
316-324
   
Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management AHRI Prize
Donor: The Australian Human Resources Institute has 10,000 members throughout Australia.  The scope of membership includes human resource practitioners in business, government and consultancies.  It provides networking opportunities and access to people who are at the cutting edge of HR developments. 
Eligibility: Students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma (Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management).
Selection Criteria: The student with the highest (average) result in the eight subjects comprising the Graduate Diploma (Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management).
Contact: Chrissy McCormick (Economics and Commerce)
Ph:8344-2615
12 months’ membership and a certificate of award

Annual award
Management Information Systems
(306-662)
Alpha Computer Prize for Management Information Systems
Donor: Alpha Computer
Selection Criteria: Student must be a postgraduate degree student enrolled in the subject Management Information Systems (306-662)
Selection Criteria: The recipient shall be the student placed first overall in the subject Management Information Systems (306-662)
Contact: Chrissy McCormick (Economics and Commerce)
Ph:8344-2615
$500

Annual award
to 2008
Options Pricing
333-618
Salomon Smith Barney Prize for Options Pricing
Donor
: Salomon Smith Barney Australia Pty Ltd.
Eligibility: Students enrolled in Options Pricing (333-618).
Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student placed first overall.
Contact: Chrissy McCormick (Economics and Commerce)
Ph:8344-2615
$750

Annual award
Political Economy Kilmany Scholarship
R6.43
Contact: Chrissy McCormick (Economics and Commerce)
Ph:8344-2615
$1,500

Annual award
       
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