Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Undergraduate Awards
Discipline |
Prize |
Contact |
Value/Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences | Harry and Lotti Bench Bursaries, The Towards a Just Society Fund Donor: The Towards a Just Society Fund Eligibility: Indigenous undergraduate students enrolled in an undergraduate course offered by the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. Selection Criteria: Financial need Special Conditions: The successful applicant would be expected to provide an annual report to the fund. |
Contact: Catherine Wills (Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences) (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7766 |
$4,000 - $8,000 Annual award to 2009 |
| Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences | Cosby Stopford and Marshal Stopford Campbell Bequest Bursaries Donor: Miss Elsie Campbell, late of Ballarat. Eligibility: Undergraduate students in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. Selection Criteria: Recipients are to be selected by the Faculty Board (the Board) or other governing body of the Faculty. Special Conditions: The Board or governing body may decide not to award any bursaries. |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$4900 (half NAI) One or more awards from time to time |
| Science Honours | Richard Larkins Prize - Department of Medicine (RMH/WH) Donor: The Department of Medicine (Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals) established a Prize to honour the contribution of Professor Richard Larkins, who held the position of James Stewart Professor of Medicine and Head of Department of Medicine (RMH/WH) from 1984 to 1997. Eligibility: Students enrolled in the Fourth Year of the Bachelor of Science (Degree with Honours) in the Department of Medicine (RMH/WH). Selection Criteria: Awarded on the nomination of the Head of the Department of Medicine (RMH/WH) to the student achieving the highest results. |
Contact: Helen Dedman (Medicine RMH) Ph: 8344 6128 |
$1,000 approx Annual award |
| ANATOMY AND CELL BIOLOGY | |||
| Anatomy | TF Ryan Prize for Anatomy UTR6.72(25) Selection Criteria: Students enrolled in Second Year Anatomy |
Contact: Colin Anderson (Anatomy and Cell Biology) Ph: 8344 5807 |
$320 and Medal in 2004 Annual award |
| Anatomy and Cell Biology: Cells, Tissues and Organs 516-211, or Fundamentals of Cell Biology 516-2121 |
Alcorn Award for Cell Biology Donor: The Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology. Eligibility: Awarded to an award course student who has completed the second year level subject: 516-211 Cells Tissues and Organs, or 516-212 Fundamentals of Cell Biology. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the second year subjects: 516-211 Cells Tissues and Organs, or 516-212 Fundamentals of Cell Biology. Special Conditions: The prize will only be awarded to a student who has a minimum result of H1 (80%). There will be only one winner of the award in any one year. In the event of a tie, consideration will be given to the consistency of performance of the students within the different assessment tasks within the subject, in order to decide on a single winner. The prize will not be awarded if, in the opinion of the Anatomy & Cell Biology Department Executive Committee, there is no student of sufficient merit. |
Contact: Colin Anderson (Anatomy and Cell Biology) Ph: 8344 5807 |
$250 approx Annual award |
| Anatomy and Cell Biology Developmental Neurobiology 516-306 |
Lavarack Prize Donor: The Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology. Eligibility: Students who has completed the third year level subject, Developmental Neurobiology (516-306) Selection Criteria: Awarded to student placed first overall. Special Conditions: There must be only one winner of the ward in any one year. The prize will only be awarded to a student with a H1. |
Contact: Colin Anderson (Anatomy and Cell Biology) Ph: 8344 5807 |
$250 Annual award |
| Anatomy and Cell Biology Neuroscience: Systems and Higher Functions 516-305 |
Sunderland Award for Neuroscience Donor: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Eligibility: Award course students who have completed the third year level subject Neuroscience: Systems and Higher Functions (516-305). Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student placed first overall. Special Conditions: There must be only one winner of the award in any one year. The prize will only be awarded to a student with a H1. |
Contact: Colin Anderson (Anatomy and Cell Biology) Ph: 8344 5807 |
$250 Annual award |
| Anatomy and Cell Biology Introductory Neuroscience 516-209 |
Darian-Smith Award for Introductory Neuroscience Donor: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Eligibility: Award course students who have completed the second year level subject: 516-209 Introductory Neuroscience. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the award course student placed first overall in the second year subject 516-209 Introductory Neuroscience. Special Conditions: The prize will only be awarded to a student who has a minimum result of H1 (80%). There will be only one winner of the award in any one year. In the event of a tie, consideration will be given to the consistency of performance of the students within the different assessment tasks within the subject, in order to decide on a single Winner. The prize will not be awarded if in the opinion of the Anatomy & Cell Biology Department Executive Committee, there is no student of sufficient merit. |
Contact: Colin Anderson (Anatomy and Cell Biology) Ph: 8344 5807 |
$250 Annual award |
| Anatomy and Cell Biology Functional and Applied Anatomy 516-304 and Advanced Studies in Human Anatomy 516-308 |
Wood-Jones Award for Topographic Anatomy Donor: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Eligibility: Award course students who have completed Functional and Applied Anatomy (516-304) and Advanced Studies in Human Anatomy (516-308). Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate score in the relevant subjects. Special Conditions. There must be only one winner of the award in any one year. The prize will only be awarded to a student with a H1 average over the two subjects. |
Contact: Colin Anderson (Anatomy and Cell Biology) Ph: 8344 5807 |
$250 Annual award |
| BIOCHEMISTRY | |||
| Biochemistry Second Year | Exhibition Prize in Second Year Biochemistry Donor:Information not provided. Eligibility: Students enrolled in seond year Biochemistry. Selection Criteria: Awarded on the nomination of the Head of Department of Biochemistry to the student achieving the highest result. |
Contact: Jacquie Munro-Smith (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) Ph: 8344 5907 |
$100 in 2003 Annual award |
| Biochemistry Third Year | Dunlop Rubber Co Exhibition UTR6.72B(9) Selction Criteria: Awarded on the nomination of the Head of Biochemistry to the student achieving the highest result in Third Year Biochemistry. |
Contact: Jacquie Munro-Smith (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) Ph: 8344 5907 |
$500 Annual award |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Lundie Summer Research Scholarship Donor: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology to commemorate the passing of Nicole Amber Lundie, a member of the inaugural Bachelor of Biomedical Science class in 2001. Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Biomedical Science (BBiomedSc) and have completed 100 points at first year and 100 points at second year, but not completed any third year subjects of this course. Selection Criteria: The award will be made primarily on the basis of academic merit in the subject Integrated Biomedical Science I (521-213). Students who submit an outstanding written application with at least a H2B pass in 521-213 will be considered. Special Conditions: Applicants must have passed all 100 points of first year subjects and 100 points of second year subjects in the Bachelor of Biomedical Science. An award need not be made in a particular year if no suitable applications are received. |
Contact: Jacquie Munro-Smith (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) Ph: 8344 5907 |
Summer Research Placement in Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and $1,500 Annual award |
| MICROBIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY | |||
| Microbiology | Roy and Iris Simmons Award UTR6.72(82) NOTE: Postgraduate and undergraduate students are both eligible for this award. |
Contact: Corliss Chang (Microbiology) Ph: 8344-5679 |
$2,550 in 2004 Annual award |
| Microbiology Second Year | Australian Society for Microbiology (ASM) Second Year Prize Donor: Australian Society for Microbiology. Eligibility: Students enrolled in Second Year Microbiology proceeding to Third Year. Selection Criteria: Awarded on the nomination of the Head of Department of Microbiology to the top student. |
Contact: Corliss Chang (Microbiology) Ph: 8344-5679 |
$50 plus certificate of achievement Annual award |
| Microbiology Third Year | Australian Society for Microbiology (ASM) Third Year Prize Donor: Australian Society for Microbiology. Eligibility: Students enrolled in third year Microbiology. Selection Criteria: Awarded on the nomination of the Head of Department of Microbiology to the top student. |
Contact: Corliss Chang (Microbiology) Ph: 8344-5679 |
$100 plus certificate of achievement Annual award |
| Microbiology Third Year | Exhibition Prize in Third Year Microbiology Eligibility: Students enrolled in third year Microbiology. Selection Criteria: Awarded on the nomination of the Head of Department of Microbiology to the student achieving the highest mark. |
Contact: Corliss Chang (Microbiology) Ph: 8344-5679 |
$550 Annual award |
| Microbiology Fourth Year |
Major Bartlett University Scholarship Donor: JCharles Bartlett made a bequest in 1930 for Scholarships to be awarded to students engaged in research in Microbiology. Eligibility: Postgraduate students or students enrolled in the Fourth Year of a Bachelor of Science (degree with Honours) who are engaged in research in Microbiology in the departments of the University where research in Microbiology may be conducted. Selection Criteria: Awarded on the recommendation of the Head of the Department of Microbiology Special Conditions: More than one Scholarship may be awarded to any one scholar, either concurrently or consecutively, as the trustees may determine |
Contact: Corliss Chang (Microbiology) Ph: 8344-5679 |
$200 per scholarship in 2004 8 awards 8 awards One or more annual awards |
| PHARMACOLOGY | |||
| Pharmacology Third Year |
Third Year Science Prize in Pharmacology Donor: Department of Pharmacology. Eligibility: Students who have undertaken at least 62.5 points in Third Year Pharmacology. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student achieving the highest result in third year Pharmacology |
Contact: Dr Margaret Morris (Pharmacology) Ph: 8344-5745 |
$200 Annual award |
| PHYSIOLOGY | |||
| Physiology | RD Wright Prize UTR6.72(94) Selection Criteria: Awarded to the best student(s) in undergraduate Physiology subjects in courses for degrees other than the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. |
Contact: Lesley Robinson (Physiology) Ph: 8344 7755 |
$1,000 each in 2004 three awards (percentage of NAI) Annual award |
| Physiology Second Year | Exhibition Prize in Physiology II Eligibility: Students enrolled in second year Physiology. Selection Criteria: Awarded on the nomination of the Head of Department of Physiology to the student achieving the highest results. |
Contact: Lesley Robinson (Physiology) Ph: 8344 7755 |
$500 Annual award |
| Physiology Third Year | Exhibition Prize in Physiology III Eligibility: Students enrolled in third year Physiology. Selection Criteria: Awarded on the nomination of the Head of the School of Physiology to the student achieving the highest results. |
Contact: Lesley Robinson (Physiology) Ph: 8344 7755 |
$500 Annual award |
| SCHOOL OF BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE | |||
| Psychology | Dwight Final Assessment Prize UTR6.5 |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$700 Annual award |
| Psychology | UMEP Prize for Academic Excellence in Psychology Donor: Department of Psychology Eligibility: Students enrolled in the Melbourne University Program for High Achieving Students (UMEP) who have completed an approved, year-long subject sequence in Psychology. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student placed first overall. Special Conditions: A prize will be awarded only to a student who achieves an overall result of H1. A prize will not be awarded if there is no appropriate candidate in a given year. |
Contact: Katherine van Loon (UMEP) Ph: 8344 4393 |
Melbourne University Bookshop voucher valued at $120 Annual award |
| Psychology Applied Psychology |
Applied Psychology Exhibition Donor: Department of Psychology. Eligibility: Students who have completed all of the following subjects: Industrial/Organisational Psychology 3 (512-322), Professional Applications of Psychology 3 (512-323) and Environmental Psychology 3 (512-345). Selection Criteria: Best aggregate mark in the above subjects |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$100 Annual award |
| Psychology Behavioural Neuroscience Psychology | Behavioural Neuroscience Psychology Exhibition Donor: Department of Psychology. Eligibility: Students who have completed all of the following subjects: Behavioural Neuroscience 2 (512-222), Human Psychophysiology 3 (512-330), Brain, Cognition and Behaviour 3 (512-350). Selection Criteria: Best aggregate mark in the above subjects. |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$100 Annual award |
| Psychology Cognitive Psychology | Cognitive Psychology Exhibition Donor: Department of Psychology. Eligibility: Students who have completed both Cognitive Psychology 2 (512-224) and Advanced Cognition 3 (512-335). Selection Criteria: Best aggregate mark in the above subjects. |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$100 Annual award |
| Psychology Developmental Psychology | Developmental Psychology Exhibition Donor: Department of Psychology. Eligibility: Students who have completed all of the following subjects: Developmental Psychology 2 (512-221), Cognitive and Neuropsychological Development 3 (512-370) and Personal and Social Development 3 (512-380). Selection Criteria: Best aggregate mark in the above subjects. |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$100 Annual award |
| Psychology First Year |
First Year Psychology Exhibition Donor: Department of Psychology. Eligibility: Students who have completed Introductory Experimental Psychology 1 (512-120) and Social, Developmental and Clinical Psychology 1 (512-121). Selection Criteria: Best aggregate mark in the above subjects |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$100 Annual award |
| Psychology Fourth Year |
Australian Psychological Society Limited (APS) Prize Donor: Australian Psychological Society Limited. Eligibility: Students who have completed an APS accredited program in psychology of four years' duration leading to a single qualification, or an APS accredited fourth year program in psychology comprising one year equivalent of study. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student who gains first place or, if two or more students gain first place, to the student with the highest mark for the fourth year thesis. Special Conditions: The prize recipient must make an application for Associate Membership within 12 months of completing the program of study to be eligible for the waiver of the processing fee. The prize recipient will be encouraged to present a paper based on their thesis at the APS Annual Conference by having their conference registration fee paid by the ASP. |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$300 plus fee waived for associate membership Annual award |
| Psychology Quantitative Methods | Quantitative Methods Exhibition Donor: Department of Psychology. Eligibility: Students who have completed both Quantitative Methods for Psychology 2 (512-220) and Research Methods 3 (512-320). Selection Criteria: Best aggregate mark in the above subjects. |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$100 Annual award |
| Psychology Social Psychology | Social Psychology Exhibition Donor: Department of Psychology. Eligibility: Students who have completed both Personality and Social Psychology 2 (512-223) and Personality and Social Psychology 3 (512-360). Selection Criteria: Best aggregate mark in the above subjects. |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$100 Annual award |
| Psychology Honours | Oscar Adolf Oeser Bequest UTR6.72(118) |
Contact: Manager (Behavioural Science) Ph: 8344 7105 |
$900 (NAI) Awarded from time to time |
| SCHOOL OF DENTAL SCIENCE | |||
| BDSc Biomedical Science First Year |
Michelle Clark Memorial Prize in Introduction to Biomedical Science Donor: Australian Dental Association. Eligibility: First Year students enrolled in a Bachelor of Dental Science. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student obtaining the highest mark in the subject Introduction to Biomedical Science (511-121). |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Information unavailable Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Anatomy First Year |
EB Nicholls Prize UTR6.72(57) |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$50 (half NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science First Year |
Alan Docking Prize in Dental Materials Science Donor: Australian Dental Association. Eligibility: First Year students enrolled in a Bachelor of Dental Science undertaking the subject Dental Practice 1B (511-123). Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student obtaining the highest mark in the module Dental Materials Science and Conservative Dentistry 1. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Certificate of the International Association for Dental Research Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science First Year |
John Iliffe Scholarship in Dental Science UTR6.138 |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$360 (one-fifth NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science Second Year |
John Iliffe Scholarship in Dental Science UTR6.138 |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$360 (one-fifth NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Anatomy Second Year |
EB Nicholls Prize UTR6.72(57) Selection Criteria: Awarded to the Second Year student with the highest average mark in the anatomy component of the module Human Behaviour and Development 3 (511-222) and Human Behaviour and Development 4 (511-223). |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$50 (half NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Studies Second Year |
Gladys and George Campbell Scholarship UTR6.72(140) Eligibility: Students enrolled in Dental Practice 2. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$600 (NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Community Dentistry Third Year |
John and Elsie Jago Prize in Community Dentistry UTR6.72(159) Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student obtaining the highest mark in the Community Dental Health component of Dental Studies 3. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
(NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science Third Year |
John Iliffe Scholarship in Dental Science UTR6.138 |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$360 (one-fifth NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science Third Year |
The Royal Dental Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary Prize Donor: The Royal Dental Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary. Eligibility: Third Year students enrolled in the Bachelor of Dental Science. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the students placed second and third overall. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Certificate Two annual awards |
| BDSc Fourth Year |
Bertha Bennett Prize Donor: The Royal Dental Hospital. Eligibility: Dental students completing the year preceding the Final Year of the Bachelor of Dental Science. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student placed first overall. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Medal and certificate Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science Fourth Year |
Frederick C Barnett Prize
Donor: The Frederick C. Barnett Family Eligibility: Fourth Year students in the Bachelor of Dental Science undertaking the subject Dental Practice 4 (511-422). Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student obtaining the highest mark in the prosthodontics component of (511-422). Special Conditions: School of Dental Science to advise the Barnett Family of the name of student in December/January. A member of the donor will present the prize. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$300 Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science Fourth Year |
John Iliffe Scholarship in Dental Science UTR6.138 |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$360 (one-fifth NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Fifth Year |
Australian Dental Association Prize (Victorian Branch) Donor: Australian Dental Association (Victorian Branch Inc.). Eligibility: Final Year students in the Bachelor of Dental Science. Selection Criteria: Student with the highest aggregate score. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Information unavailable Annual award |
| BDSc Fifth Year |
Ernest Joske Prize Donor: Dental Board of Victoria. Eligibility: Final Year students in the Bachelor of Dental Science. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the best all-round student in the Final Year of the dental course, taking into consideration the candidate's marks, works and activities throughout his or her course. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Book (value $100) Annual award |
| BDSc Fifth Year |
VWDA Award Donor: The Victorian Women Dentists’ Association Eligibility: Final Year Bachelor of Dental Science students. Selection Criteria: Female student with the highest aggregate mark over years 2-5 of the Bachelor of Dental Science. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$500 Annual award until 2010 |
| BDSc Conservative Dentistry Fifth Year |
Frances Gray Prize UTR6.72(38) |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$300 and Medal (Determined by Council) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Prosthetics IV Fifth Year |
William J Tuckfield Prize UTR6.72(27) |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Medal, books or instruments (NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Prosthetics B Fifth Year |
Tuckfield and Shepherd Prize UTR6.72(66) |
Contact: Jovana Ohis (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-0274 |
$100 (NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science Fifth Year |
John Iliffe Scholarship in Dental Science UTR6.138 |
Contact: Jovana Ohis (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-0274 |
$360 (one-fifth NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Dental Science Fifth Year |
Sir AE Rowden White Prize Donor: Estate of the late Sir Alfred Edward Rowden White. Eligibility: Final Year Dental Science Students. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student(s) ranked in the top precentile point category of the Final Year order-of-merit list. |
Contact: Jovana Ohis (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-0274 |
$1,500 Annual award |
| BDSc Endodontics Fifth Year |
The Australian Society of Endodontology (Victorian Branch) Prize UTR6.72(149) |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$255 (two-thirds NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Oral Surgery Fifth Year |
William Leslie Elvins Prize UTR6.72(49) |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Medal, books or instruments $220 (NAI) Annual award |
| BDSc Orthodontics Fifth Year |
Mervyn Townsend Memorial Prize in Orthodontics Donor: Australian Dental Association. Eligibility: Final Year students in the Bachelor of Dental Science. Selection Criteria: Student demonstrating the highest academic achievement in orthodontics. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Information unavailable Annual award |
| BDSc Paediatric Dentistry Fifth Year |
American Society of Dentistry for Children Prize Donor: The American Society of Dentistry for Children. Eligibility: Final year students in the Bachelor of Dental Science. Selection Criteria: Student demonstrating the highest capability in the field of dentistry for children. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Plaque and membership of the ASDC Annual award |
| BDSc Paediatric Dentistry Fifth Year |
Des Crack Memorial Prize in Paediatric Dentistry Donor: Australian and New Zealand Society for Paediatric Dentistry. Eligibility: Final year students in the Bachelor of Dental Science. Selection Criteria: Student demonstrating the highest capability in the field of dentistry for children. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$200 Annual award |
| BDSc Periodontics Fifth Year |
James Monahan Lewis Prize in Periodontics UTR6.72(63) |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
(NAI) Annual award |
| Dental Education | I.J. Marks and T.C. Adamson Prize UTR6.72(121) NOTE: staff as well as students are eligible for this prize |
Contact: Michelle Trebilco (Dental Science) Ph: 9341 0280 |
$200 (NAI) Annual award |
| Diploma of Oral Health Therapy First Year |
Colgate Oral Care Prize Donor: Colgate Palmolive Pty Ltd. Eligibility: First Year students in either the Therapy or Hygiene stream of the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy. Selection Criteria: Highest aggregate mark for the course |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$150 and certificate Annual award to 2005 |
| Diploma of Oral Health Therapy First Year |
Oral-B Prize Donor: Oral-B Laboratories Pty Limited Eligibility: First Year students in either the Therapy or Hygiene stream of the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy Selection Criteria: Highest achievement in the practical components of the course. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$100 and certificate Annual award |
| Diploma of Oral Health Therapy - Hygiene Second Year |
Australian and New Zealand Academy of Periodontics Prize Donor: Australian and New Zealand Academy of Periodontics Eligibility: Second Year students in the Hygiene stream of the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy Selection Criteria: Student demonstrating the best skills in patient management and communication. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$300 and certificate Annual award |
| Diploma of Oral Health Therapy - Hygiene Second Year |
Australian Dental Association Prize (Dental Hygiene) Donor: Australian Dental Association (Victorian Branch Inc.). Eligibility: Final Year students in the Hygiene stream of the Diploma of Oral Health Therapy. Selection Criteria: Student with the highest aggregate score. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$250 Annual award |
| Diploma of Oral Health Therapy - Hygiene Second Year |
Dental Hygiene Prize of Highest Aggregate Donor: Australian Society of Periodontology. Eligibility: Second Year students in the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate score in the Hygiene stream. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$60 plus 12 months' membership of the Australian Society of Periodontology plus certificate Annual award |
| Diploma of Oral Health Therapy - Hygiene Second Year |
Dental Hygienists Association (Vic) Prize Donor: Dental Hygienists Association of Australia (Victoria). Eligibility: Second Year students in the Hygiene stream of the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student demonstrating the best clinical skills with an emphasis towards patient care and management. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Leather Filofax Annual award |
| Diploma of Oral Health Therapy - Hygiene Second Year |
Victorian Dental Therapists Association Graduate Prize Donor: Victorian Dental Therapists Association. Eligibility: Second Year students in the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student who best demonstrates the knowledge, attitudes and practices required for excellence in dental therapy practice. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$50 plus 12 months' membership to the Victorian Dental Therapists Association plus certificate Annual award |
| Diploma of Oral Health Therapy - Hygiene Second Year |
Yin Leong Family Trust Prize Donor: YTL Nominees Pty Ltd. Eligibility: Final Year students in the Therapy stream of the Diploma of Oral Health Therapy. Selection Criteria: Therapy student who exhibits the most proficient patient management skills in the clinical setting. |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
Books or cash $100 Annual award |
| Periodontics | James Monahan Lewis Prize UTR6.72(63) |
Contact: Antonietta Anello (Dental Science) Ph: 9341-1508 |
$37 Annual award |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | May Stewart Bursary UTR6.189 |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$20,000 total (NAI) One or more awards from time to time |
| Anatomy | Stewart Scholarship UTR6.25 |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$40 per annum over 2 years Annual award |
| Clinical Medicine Final Year |
Jamieson Prize in Clinical Medicine UTR6.72(5) Selection Criteria: Be awarded to the student with the highest mark in the subject Integrated Clinical Practice. |
Contact: Louise Jackson (Medicine) Ph: 8344-0228 |
$100 (NAI) Annual award |
| Dermatology | Australasian College of Dermatologists and Herman Lawrence Prize in Clinical Dermatology UTR6.72(31) Donor: Australasian College of Dermatologists $400 and Herman Lawrence Bequest $100. Eligibility: Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Year Medical students. Students should note that although they may sit for this Prize each year, the Prize cannot be awarded to the same person twice. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student with the highest mark in a clinical and written assessment in Dermatology, conducted by examiners appointed by the Council on the recommendation of the Victorian Faculty of the Australasian College of Dermatologists. The examination for the Prize consists of a one-hour short-answer written examination, following which selected candidates will be required to conduct a clinical examination. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$500 Annual award |
| General Practice Integrated Clinical Practice 510-613 | Victorian Metropolitan Alliance Prize in General Practice Donor: The Victorian Faculty of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Eligibility: Final Year Medical students. Selection Criteria: Awarded at the end of Sixth Year to the student with the highest mark in the General Practice components of the Fifth Year General Practice and Community Medicine examination. |
Contact: Associate Professor Steve Trumble (Medicine) Ph: 8344-6990 |
$500 Annual award until 2008. |
| Infectious Diseases |
Sir Albert Coates Prize in Infectious Diseases UTR6.72(158) |
Contact: Alison Temperley (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7768 |
$150 (NAI) Annual award |
| Medical Genetics | The David Danks Essay Prize for Human Genetics Donor: The Danks Family Eligibility: All undergraduate students studying in the areas of medicine, health sciences or biomedical sciences (including combined degrees). Selection Criteria: The prize will be offered for the best essay in medical genetics. The essay will be 2000 words on any current issue within genetics, with reference to the immediate or long-term translation of the topic to clinical care. Special Conditions: The essay must be submitted to the School of Medicine by a date to be advised each year. |
Contact: Professor Ingrid Winship |
$500 Annual award until 2010 |
| Medical History | Carl de Gruchy Prize UTR6.72(96) Donor: Miss Denise de Gruchy Eligibility: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degrees (Advanced Medical Science Year (Semester 6/7)). Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student who submits the best project report in the field of Medical History, as judged by the Director of the Johnstone-Need Medical History Unit. |
Contact: Louise Jackson (Medicine) Ph: 8344-0228 |
(Determined by committee) Awarded from time to time |
| Medical History | Carl de Gruchy Scholarship UTR6.72(96) Donor: Miss Denise de Gruchy Eligibility: Students undertaking a Bachelor of Medical Science or higher degree. Selection Criteria: Offered to a student undertaking a study of medical history for the degree of Bachelor of Medical Science or a higher degree. |
Contact: Louise Jackson (Medicine) Ph: 8344-0228 |
(Determined by committee) Awarded from time to time |
| Medical Science | Thomas and Elizabeth Ross Scholarship UTR6.90 |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$4,000 (NAI) Annual award |
| Medical Science Research |
Advanced Medical Science Prize Donor: The University of Melbourne Medical Society Eligibility: Students submitting an Advanced Medical Science Research Report. Selection Criteria: Awarded for the highest ranked Advanced Medical Science Research Report for the year as determined by a Committee. Special Conditions: The winning Report will be bound and deposited in Ballieu Library. The winning student will receive a Citation on parchment, a copy of which will be published in the journal Chiron. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$500 Annual award |
| Medicine | Sir AE Rowden White Prize Donor: Estate of the late Sir Alfred Edward Rowden White Eligibility: Final Year Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery students. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student(s) ranked in the top percentile point category of the Final Year order-of-merit list for the subjects Integrated Clinical Practice, Health Rotation and Women’s and Children’s Health. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$1,500 Annual award |
| Medicine | AMA Prize Donor:The Australian Medical Association (Victorian Branch) jointly with Victorian Medical Insurance Company. Eligibility: Final Year students in the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student in the Final Year of the undergraduate MB BS who has obtained the highest aggregate mark for the entire course. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$1,000 Annual award |
| Medicine | Crawcour Bursary UTR6.85 |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$100 Annual award |
| Medicine | Dwight’s Prize UTR6.5 Selection Criteria: Prize awarded in Integrated Clinical Studies on the basis of assessment in the second year of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery course |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$700 Annual award |
| Medicine | Hilda Gibbons Bursaries UTR6.156 |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$4,800 total 13 awards (Determined by committee) Awarded from time to time |
| Medicine | Robert Gartly Healy Scholarship UTR6.115 Selection Criteria: Awarded to the Final Year medical student who is placed first in the class list for the subject Medicine. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$300 each (half NAI each) Three annual awards in Medicine, Surgery & Obstetrics |
| Medicine | Georgiana Elizabeth Moore Hesketh Scholarship UTR6.72(143) |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$1,175 each two awards (Determined by Council) Awarded from time to time |
| Medicine | Hugh and Eugenie Johnston Scholarship UTR6.206 |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
(half NAI) One or more annual awards |
| Medicine | Mabel Kent Scholarships Donor: The Mabel Kent Estate. Eligibility: Undergraduate medical students who require some financial assistance to complete the course. Selection Criteria: Need for financial assistance |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$5,000 total One or more annual awards |
| Medicine | Keith Levi Memorial Scholarship UTR6.32 Eligibility: Final year students in the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Selection Criteria: Awarded to the top student in the subject “Integrated Clinical Practice” |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$150 (NAI) Annual award |
| Medicine | John and Betty McCreery Scholarships UTR7.153 |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$1,300 total three awards (NAI) One or more annual awards |
| Medicine | RD Phillips Bursary/Scholarship UTR6.186 |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$9,000 total 22 awards (NAI) Awarded from time to time |
| Medicine | RAPP Prize (The Rehabilitation, Aged Care, Palliative Care and Psychiatry of Old Age Prize) Donor: RAPP Board of Studies Eligibility: Semester 10 and 11 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery students. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the best student in RAPP in 510-621 Specialty Health Rotation, following a special viva examination of the six students with the highest marks in the written exam and the Observed Structured Clinical Examination of 510-621 Specialty Health Rotation. The prize is to be awarded to the student who is regarded by all the members of the viva examining panel as giving the best answer to the RAPP question. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$200 book voucher Annual award |
| Medicine | Viola Edith Reid Bequest Scholarship UTR6.179 |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$20,000 total (NAI) One or more awards from time to time |
| Medicine | The Royal Australasian College of Physicians’ Prize Donor: The Victorian State Committee of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Eligibility:Students in Semester 12 of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree at Austin and Northern Health. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the Semester 12 student at the Austin and Northern Health who obtains the highest combined mark in the long case and the OSCE stations, which the Austin and Northern classify as “medical”. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$100 book voucher and plaque Annual award to 2009 |
| Medicine | Stewart Scholarship UTR6.25 |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$40 pa/2 years Annual award |
| Medicine Bachelor of Science (Honours) | Richard Larkins Prize Donor: The Department of Medicine (Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals) has established the Prize to honour the contribution to Medicine by Professor Richard Larkins, who held the position of James Stewart Professor of Medicine and Head of Department of Medicine from 1984 to 1997. Eligibility: Students in the Department of Medicine (Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals) completing the Fourth Year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours). Selection Criteria: Top student selected by the Head of Department of Medicine. |
Contact: Helen Dedman (Medicine) Ph: 8344-5478 |
$1,000 Annual award |
| Medicine Clinical Obstetrics |
Sir AE Rowden White Prize in Clinical Obstetrics Donor: Estate of the late Sir Alfred Edward Rowden White. Eligibility: Final Year students in the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. Selection Criteria: warded to the top student in the special exam for the subject Women’s and Children’s Health (Women’s Health Stream). |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$1,500 Annual award |
| Medicine Clinical Surgery |
Smith and Nephew Prize in Surgery (ARMC) Donor: Smith and Nephew (Australia) Pty Ltd. Eligibility: Students in Semester 12 of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree at the Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre Clinical School. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student at Austin Health who obtains the highest mark in the long case and the OCSE stations, which the Austin classify as “surgical”. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$500 & Medal Annual award |
| Medicine Defence Mechanisms and their Failure (510-310) |
The GlaxoSmithKline Semester 5 Prize Donor: GlaxoSmithKline Australia Ltd Selection Criteria: Final Year medical students placed first overall in the subject Defence Mechanisms and Their Failure (510-310). |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$300 Annual award to 2007 |
| Medicine Defence Mechanisms and their Failure (510-310) |
The EJ King Prize UTR6.72(143) Donor: Mrs Jean Gittins Selection Criteria: To be awarded annually to the top student in the third year subject Defence Mechanisms and their Failure (510-310). |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
NAI Annual award |
| Medicine Elective Essay |
Peter G Jones Elective Essay Prize Donor: University of Melbourne Medical Society. Eligibility: Final Year medical students who submit an essay describing the elective period and reporting on what they gained professionally and personally from the elective. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the top three essays. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$100 each Three annual awards |
| Medicine Health Practice 2 510-113 |
GA Syme Exhibition UTR6.72B(15) Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the first year subject Health Practice 2 (510-113). |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$500 Annual award |
| Medicine Integrated Clinical Practice 510-613 |
RACGP Victoria Faculty Prize Donor: The Victorian Faculty of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Eligibility : Final Year medical students. Nominees will be assessed by the Selection Committee on overall examination results, as well as participation and attendance at tutorials. Selection Criteria : The prize will be awarded to the student placed second overall in the General Practice component of Integrated Clinical Practice 510-613. |
Contact : Associate Professor Steve Trumble
Ph : 8344-6990 |
$200 Annual award |
| Medicine Reproductive Biology |
Ian Johnston Prize in Reproductive Medicine/ Biology Donor: The Royal Women's Hospital Reproductive Biology Unit in recognition of the significant contributions made in the field of Reproductive Medicine by the former Head of the Unit, Mr Ian Johnson. Eligibility: Students in semester 10 and 11 of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student attending the Reproductive Biology Unit at the Royal Women's Hospital who is placed first overall in the subject Women's and Children's Health. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$250 and Medal Annual award |
| Medicine/ Surgery | John Baird Bursary UTR6.29 |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$265 (two-thirds NAI) Awarded from time to time |
| Medicine/ Surgery | Samuel Leon Bursary UTR6.84 |
Contact: Student Financial Aid Ph:8344-6550 |
$450 (NAI) Awarded from time to time |
| Medicine/ Surgery | William George Sharp Bursary UTR6.39 |
Contact: Alison Temperley (Medicine) Ph: 8344-5890 |
$150 (NAI) Awarded from time to time |
| Microbiology Fourth Year Research |
Major Bartlett University Scholarship Donor: James Charles Bartlett made a bequest in 1930 for Scholarships to be awarded to students engaged in research in Microbiology Eligibility:Postgraduate students or students enrolled in the Fourth Year of an Honours course, engaged in research in Microbiology in the departments of the University where research in Microbiology may be conducted. Selection Criteria: Awarded on the recommendation of the Head of the Department of Microbiology. Special Conditions: More than one Scholarship may be awarded to any one scholar, either concurrently or consecutively, as the trustees may determine. |
Contact: Corliss Chan (Microbiology) Ph: 8344-5679 Applications: Lodge by 31 December for award by 1 March the following year |
$1,600 total Three awards One or more annual awards |
| Obstetrics | Edgar and Mabel Coles Prize in Obstetrics UTR6.72(128) Eligibility: Final year student in degrees of bachelor of Medicine and bachelor of Surgery, trained in Obstetrics at the Royal Women’s Hospital. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the top student in the subject “Women’s and Children’s Health (Women’s Health Stream) |
Contact: Louise Jackson (Medicine) Ph: 8344-0228 |
$650 Annual award |
| Obstetrics | Robert Gartly Healy Scholarship UTR6.115 Selection Criteria: Awarded to the Final Year medical student who is judged the best Final Year student in Obstetrics, taking into account Fifth Year performance and following a special oral examination at the end of Sixth Year. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$200 each (one-third NAI each) Three annual awards Medicine, Surgery & Obstetrics |
| Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Dr Hubert Sydney Jacobs Bequest UTR7.210 |
Contact: Joan Vosen (Medicine) Ph: 8344-4019 |
Determined by the Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Awarded from time to time |
| Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Fulton Scholarship in Obstetrics and Gynaecology UTR6.27 |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$200 (NAI) Annual award |
| Obstetrics and Gynaecology 510-593 |
Max Kohane Prize UTR6.72(160) |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$100 each (NAI) Two annual awards |
| Gynaecology Clinical Gynaecology | Prize in Clinical Gynaecology Donor: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Royal Women's Hospital and the Mercy Hospital for Women. Eligibility: Students in semester 10 and 11 of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student placed first in the gynaecology component of Women's and Children's Health (Women's Health Stream). |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$100 Annual award |
| Occupational Medicine | Edgar Rouse Prize in Occupational Medicine UTR6.72(76) Eligibility: Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Year medical students. Students should note that although they may sit for this Prize each year, the Prize cannot be awarded to the same person twice. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student with the best result in a two-hour multiple-choice examination comprising general questions about the relationship between occupation and health. In the event that more than one student obtains the best results, a special oral examination will determine the Prize recipient. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
Four prizes of $250 each Two annual awards |
| Ophthalmology | Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists Prize Donor: This Prize is made available by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists. Eligibility: Students in Semester 12 of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgey degree. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student obtaining the highest mark in a special written and clinical examination in Ophthalmology Special Conditions: Open to University of Melbourne and Monash students. |
Contact: Alison Temperley (Medicine) Ph: 8344-5890 |
$500 & an engraved medal Annual award |
| Orthopaedics | Australian Orthopaedic Association (Vic) Prize Donor: The Australian Orthopaedic Association (Vic) has established an undergraduate prize in orthopaedics to highlight the relative importance of musculo-skeletal pathology and the commitment of the AOA to undergraduate education. Eligibility: Final Year Medical students Selection Criteria: Best student after reference to the written questions on orthopaedics and trauma in the surgery examination paper and following a special oral examination if more than one top student. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$500 and plaque Annual award |
| Otolaryngology Fourth, Fifth & Sixth Years | Hedley F Summons Prize UTR6.72(67) |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$300 (NAI) Annual award |
| Paediatrics | RCH Paediatrics Handbook Award Donor: The editorial committee of the Royal Children's Hospital Handbook, a management guide written by the staff of the Royal Children's Hospital. The committee wishes to promote excellence in clinical paediatrics by providing an award funded by the proceeds of book sales. Eligibility: Fifth Year medical students completing their term in Paediatrics. Selection Criteria: The Awards made will be based on a written case discussion. The selection panel will be composed of members or designates of the Department of Paediatrics (as appointed by the Stevenson Professor of Paediatrics). |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$300 One or more annual awards |
| Paediatrics | Vernon Collins Prize in Paediatrics Donor: Department of Paediatrics Eligibility: Students in Semester 10 and 11 of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student placed first in the class list for Women’s and Children’s Health (Children’s and Adolesecent Health Stream) in the fifth year of the MB BS. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$100 or books Annual award |
| Paediatrics | Howard E Williams Prize in Paediatrics Donor: Committee of Management of the Royal Children's Hospital, the Hospital's Medical Staff Association and colleagues of Dr Howard Williams. Eligibility: Students in Semester 11 and 12 of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgey degree. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the top student in Clinical Paediatrics, taking into account performance in the Child and Adolescent Health component of the the subject Women’s and Children’s Health and following a special examination at the end of Semester 11. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$500 Annual award |
| Paediatrics Neonatal | Kate Campbell Prize in Neonatal Paediatrics UTR6.72(51) |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$150 (NAI) Annual award |
| Paediatrics Surgical Paediatrics |
Clara Myers Prize UTR6.139 Donor: Family of the late Clara Myers. Eligibility: Final Year Medical Students. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the top student in Surgical Paediatrics, taking into account Fifth Year performance and following a special clinical examination at the end of Sixth Year. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$200 (NAI) Annual award |
| Palliative Care | The Katharine Woodruff Prize in Palliative Medicine UTR6.72(209) Donor: Professor William Woodruff Eligibility: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery students. Selection Criteria: Awarded by Council on the recommendation of the dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences after a viva examination in Palliative Care of the six students with the highest aggregate mark in the written exam and the Observed Structured Clinical Examination of Specialty Health Rotation for the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$350 Annual award |
| Pathology 1 | Walter and Eliza Hall Exhibition UTR6.72B(11) |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$500 Annual award |
| Pathology Clinical Medicine, Surgery and Pathology |
Harold Attwood Prize in Pathology UTR6.72A(13) |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$400 (NAI) Annual award in perpetuity |
| Physiology | RD Wright Prize UTR6.72(94) Selection Criteria: Awarded to the best student(s) in undergraduate Physiology in the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. |
Contact: Lesley Robinson (Physiology) Ph: 8344-7755 |
$300 each two awards (percentage of NAI) Annual award |
| Psychiatry | John Adey Prize UTR6.72(40) |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$100 (NAI) Annual award |
| Psychiatry Specialty Health Rotation (510-611) (Psychiatry Stream) |
John Cade Memorial Medal Donor: Victorian Branch of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in memory of the late John Cade. Eligibility: Final Year Medical Students. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the best student in Clinical Psychiatry, taking into account Fifth Year performance and following a special clinical examination at the end of Sixth Year. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
Medal Annual award |
| Public Health | RL Simpson Memorial Fund UTR6.72(103) |
Contact: Vangie Lopez (Medicine) Ph: 8344-5890 |
$705 each three awards (Determined by Council) One or more awards from time to time |
| Surgery | Beaney Scholarship in Surgery UTR6.12 Selection Criteria: Awarded to the final year medical student who is placed first in the class list for Surgery. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$580 (NAI) Annual award |
| Surgery | Robert Gartly Healy Scholarship UTR6.115 Selection Criteria: Awarded to the Final Year Medical Student who is placed first in the class list for Surgery. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$300 each (one-third NAI each) Three annual awards Medicine, Surgery & Obstetrics |
| Surgery | Proxime Accessit Prize UTR6.72(78) Selection Criteria: Awarded to the Final Year Medical Student who is placed second in the class list for Surgery. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$250 Annual award |
| Surgery | Stewart Scholarship UTR6.25 |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 |
$40pa/2 years Annual award |
| Surgery Orthopaedics | Neil Bromberger Prize Donor: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Austin Health Eligibility: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degrees (Semester 12) Selection Criteria: Awarded, following a written multiple choice question examination, to the candidate from the AH/NH clinical school judged the best student in orthopaedics. All students in semester 12, from the AH/NH, are eligible to sit the exam. |
Contact: Neville Mabotha (Medicine) Ph: 8344-7767 Contact: A/Prof Brendan Crotty (Austin Health) |
Medal Annual award |
| SCHOOL OF NURSING | |||
| Bachelor of Nursing | The Dean of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Undergraduate Nursing Prizes Donor: School of Nursing. Eligibility: Completion of the requirements for the Bachelor of Nursing Science Degree. Selection Criteria: The prizes will be awarded annually to the students who have achieved the highest grade point average in the final year of either the Bachelor of Nursing Science pass degree or the Bachelor of Nursing Science honours degree at the Parkville and Shepparton campuses. Special Conditions: One prize for a student at the Parkville campus and one prize for a student at the Shepparton campus. |
Contact: Linda Southgate Student and Academic Programs Manager (School of Nursing) Ph: 8344-0755 Fax: 9347-4172 |
Two awards of $500 each Annual award |
| Bachelor of Nursing | Head of School Undergraduate Prize - Shepparton Donor: School of Nursing. Eligibility: Completion of the requirements for the Bachelor of Nursing Science Degree The University of Melbourne – Shepparton Campus. Selection Criteria: The Prize will be awarded annually to the student who has achieved the highest grade point average in the final year of either the Bachelor of Nursing Science pass degree or the Bachelor of Nursing Science honours degree. |
Contact: Linda Southgate Student and Academic Programs Manager (School of Nursing) Ph: 8344-0755 Fax: 9347-4172 |
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$100 book voucher Annual award |
| SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY | |||
| Anatomy 1 516-116 Anatomy 2 516-205 |
Freda Kimpton Prize Donor: Professor Joan McMeeken. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in the undergraduate subjects Anatomy 1 (516-116) and Anatomy 2 (516-205) in the First and Second Years of the Bachelor of Physiotherapy Degree. |
Contact: School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy 2 513-401 |
(APA) Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy Prize Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association Cardiothoracic Special Interest Group. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in the subject Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy 2 (513 401). |
Contact: School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy 2 513-401 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2 513-405 Neurological Physiotherapy 513-406 |
Eliza McCauley Memorial Award Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association (Vic. Branch). Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Highest aggregate mark in the clinical component of Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy 2 (513-401), Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2 (513-405) and Neurological Physiotherapy 2 (513-406). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Certificate Annual award |
| Clinical Physiotheraphy 513-412 |
St Vincent's Hospital and Geelong Hospital Clinical School Prize Donor: St Vincent's Hospital/Geelong Hospital. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students at the St Vincent's/Geelong Clinical School enrolled in Clinical Physiotheraphy (513-412). Selection Criteria: Student judged to have the best clinical skills by the clinicians supervising the students. |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
$300 Annual award |
| Elective Studies 513-411 |
The Elective Essay Prize Donor: Gillian Webb. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result on essay in Elective Studies (513-411). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $75 Annual award |
| Electrotherapy 513-202 |
Electrotherapy Prize Donor: J. Lamers of Tens Health. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in the subject Electrotherapy (513-202). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Physiotherapy equipment to the value of $200 Annual award |
| Exercise Prescription and Sport Physiotherapy |
Excellence in Exercise Therapy Prize Donor: LifeCare Health Ltd. Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the student who has undertaken a musculoskeletal topic and who is placed first overall in the assessment for the subject Exercise Prescription and Sport Physiotherapy |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
$500 Annual award to 2005 |
| Gerontology 513-404 |
(APA) Gerontology Physiotherapy Prize Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association Gerontology Special Interest Group. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in the clinical component of Gerontology (513-404). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $200 Annual award |
| Gerontology 513-404 |
MECRS Hospital Gerontology Physiotherapy Prize Donor: Melbourne Extended Care Rehabilitation Service. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in Gerontology (513-404). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1 513-301 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2 513-405 |
(APA) Manual Therapy Prize Donor: Manual Therapy Special Group (Australian Physiotherapy Association, Victorian Branch). Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in the subjects Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1 (513-301) and Musculoskeletal Physio-therapy 2 (513-405). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $200 Annual award |
| Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1 513-301 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2 513-405 |
The Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Prize Donor: HNA Physio Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Highest aggregate mark in the subjects Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1 (513-301) and Musculoskeletal Physio-therapy 2 (513-405). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Reimbursement of 50% of the cost of Australian Physiotherapy Association approved Continuing Education courses for the first 12 months following graduation to a maximum value of $500 Annual award |
| Neurological Physiotherapy 1 513-302 Neurological Physiotherapy 2 513-406 |
(APA) Neurological Physiotherapy Prize Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association Neurology Special Interest Group. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in Neurological Physiotherapy 1 (513-302) and Neurological Physiotherapy 2 (513-406). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Neurological Physiotherapy 1 513-302 Neurological Physiotherapy 2 513-406 |
(APA) Neurological Physiotherapy Clinical Prize Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association Neurology Special Interest Group. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best results in the clinical assessment in Neurological Physiotherapy 1 (513-302) and Neurological Physiotherapy 2 (513-406). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Paediatrics 513-407 |
(APA) Paediatric Physiotherapy Prize Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association Paediatric Special Interest Group. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in Paediatrics (513-407). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Paediatrics 513-407 |
Royal Children's Hospital Paediatric Prize Donor: Royal Children's Hospital. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Selected by clinical staff for Paediatrics (513-407). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $200 Annual award |
| Principles and Practice 513-201 |
Constance Read Memorial Award Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association (Victorian Branch). Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in Physiotherapy Principles and Practice 2 (513-201). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Certificate Annual award |
| Physiotherapy Principles and Practice 1, 2 & 3 513-111, 513-201, 513-408 |
Butterworth-Heinemann Prize Donor: Butterworth-Heinemann. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in Physiotherapy Principles and Practice 1, 2 and 3 (513-111), (513-201) and (513-408) respectively. The Prize will be selected on the basis of cumulative results over the course. |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Research Methods 1, 2 & 3 513-204, 513-305, 513-409 |
Butterworth-Heinemann Prize Donor: Butterworth-Heinemann. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in Research Methods 1, 2 and 3 (513-204), (513-305) and (513-409) respectively. The Prize will be selected on the basis of cumulative results over the course. |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Research Methods 3 513-409 |
Australian Physiotherapy Association Honours Research Prize Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association (Vic Branch). Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best results in Research Methods 3 (513-409). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
$250 Annual award |
| Seminars in Physiotherapy 513-304 |
(APA) Occupational Health Prize Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association Occupational Health Special Interest Group. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: Best result in Occupational Health component of Seminars in Physiotherapy (513-304). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Seminars in Physiotherapy 1 513-304 Seminars in Physiotherapy 2 513-410 |
(APA) Physiotherapy Continence & Women's Health Prize Donor: Continence and Women's Health Special Interest Group. Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria:Best result in the Women's Health component of subject Seminars in Physiotherapy 1 (513-304) or Physiotherapy 2 (513- 410). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books, $100 Annual award |
| Fourth Year | Austin Hospital and Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital Clinical School Prize Donor: Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre Clinical School. Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students at the Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre and Northern Clinical School. Selection Criteria: Best aggregate score over the final three years of study in the undergraduate degree (based on the Final Year class list). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Fourth Year | Australian Physiotherapy Association Foundation Prize Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association. Eligibility: Fourth year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students Selection Criteria: Best aggregate score over the final three years of study in the undergraduate degree (based on Dean's Honours list). In the case of a tie, the Prize will be divided equally between the students. |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
$100 Annual award |
| Fourth Year | Josephine Jennings and Edith Pratt Memorial Award Donor: Australian Physiotherapy Association (Victorian Branch). Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: The Prize will be awarded to the Final Year student who receives the highest marks in the Bachelor of Physiotherapy course (based on the class list). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Certificate Annual award |
| Fourth Year | Physiotherapy Research Foundation Research Award Donor: Physiotherapy Research Foundation. Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: The Prize will be awarded to the Final Year student selected on the basis of the Research project in Third Year subject Research Methods 2 (513-305). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
$100 Annual award |
| Fourth Year | Royal Melbourne Hospital and Western Hospital Clinical School Prize Donor: Royal Melbourne Hospital/ Western Hospital Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students at Royal Melbourne Hospital/Western Clinical School. Selection Criteria: Highest aggregate mark in continuous clinical assessment, case presentation and log book in Third and Fourth Year and the clinical exam in Third Year in Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy (513-300) and (513-401), Neurological Physiotherapy (513-302) and (513-406) and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (513-301) and (513-405). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
| Fourth Year | UMPAS (University of Melbourne Physiotherapy Alumni Society) Prize Donor: University of Melbourne Physiotherapy Alumni Society. Eligibility: Fourth Year Bachelor of Physiotherapy students. Selection Criteria: The Prize will be awarded to the Final Year student who receives the highest marks in the Bachelor of Physiotherapy course (based on the class list). |
Contact:School of Physiotherapy Ph: 8344-4171 |
Books $100 Annual award |
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| Rural Health | RCS Student Prize for Professionalism Donor: The Clinical Dean Eligibility: All current RCS students may be nominated by clinical teachers or peers for consideration. Nominees must be in good academic standing. Selection Criteria: Awarded to the Rural Clinical School student who best demonstrates professionalism as a duty of care for patients, colleagues and self. |
Contact: Marie Beer (Project Officer) Ph: (03) 5823 4583 |
$400 Annual award until 2010 |
| Rural Health | The Dr Bill Quilty Memorial Prize Donor: Goulburn Valley Health Eligibility: Students must have attended at least two semesters at the Rural Clinical School, School of Rural Health. Selection Criteria: Graduating student who receives the highest course aggregate mark on completion of Semester 12 of the medical course, having attended at least two semesters at the Rural Clinical School, School of Rural Health. |
Contact: Marie Beer (Project Officer) Ph: (03) 5823 4583 |
$1,000 Annual award until 2010 |
| Rural Health | The Goulburn Valley Imaging Rural Travel Fellowship Donor: Goulburn Valley Imaging Selection Criteria: The student in the Rural Clinical School who best demonstrates professionalism as a duty of care for patients, colleagues and self. Special Conditions: The fellowship will be used for travel to the University of Washington (Seattle, USA) to complete an elective subject. |
Contact: Marie Beer (Project Officer) Ph: (03) 5823 4583 |
Two awards of up to $2,500 a year Renewed annually |
| Rural Health | The Shepparton Surgeons and Physicians Prize Donor: The Shepparton Surgeons and Physicians Eligibility: All medical students who have studied 510 511 Integrated Clinical Studies (Semester 8/9 of the medical course) at the Rural Clinical School. Selection Criteria: Medical student at the Rural Clinical School, School of Rural Health with the highest overall mark in the subject 510 511 Integrated Clinical Studies. |
Contact: Marie Beer (Project Officer) Ph: (03) 5823 4583 |
$300 Annual award until 2010 |
| Rural Health | The Rural Community Award Donor: Mr Simon Furphy Eligibility: Students must have attended at least three semesters at the Rural Clinical School, School of Rural Health. Selection Criteria: Students must demonstrate commitment to Rural Health and Community Service and/or commitment to Rural Health Practice as judged by the selection commitee. |
Contact: Marie Beer (Project Officer) Ph: (03) 5823 4583 |
$400 Annual award until 2010 |
| Rural Health | The RCS Palliative Care Prize
Donor: Anonymous Eligibility: RCS Semester 12 medical students who have attended at least 2 semesters at the Rural Clinical School). Selection Criteria: Medical student at the Rural Clinical School, School of Rural Health with the highest overall mark in Palliative Care. |
Contact: Marie Beer (Project Officer) Ph: (03) 5823 4583 |
$300 Annual award until 2010 |
| Rural Health | The “Sir Albert Coates Surgical Scholarship” Donor: Sir Albert Coates Memorial Trust in conjunction with the Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and women Eligibility: Students who have studied Semester 8/9 at the Rural Clinical School (students will be in Semester 10 at the time of the award). Applicants should be Australian citizens or permanent residents Selection Criteria: There will be an application process and selection will be made on the following criteria which underpin Sir Albert Coates life:
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Contact: Marie Beer (Project Officer) Ph: (03) 5823 4583 |
$2,500 per annum Annual award until 2010 |
| Social Work | AG Wales Scholarship UTR6.122 |
Contact: | (NAI) Annual award |