University Secretary's Department List of Awards, Scholarships and Prizes

Faculty of Veterinary Science
Undergraduate Awards

Discipline
Prize
Contact
Value/Frequency
Animal Reproduction Intervet Prize in Animal Reproduction
Donor:
Intervet.
Eligibility: Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science.
Selection Criteria: Awarded to the most outstanding student in the animal reproduction components of the final two clinical years of the Bachelor of Veterinary Science
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$500

Annual award
Beef Cattle Diseases
Final year
Mary W Wilson Prize
UTR6.142
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$475 in 2007
(NAI)

Annual award
Cattle and Sheep Diseases
Final year
Harry Worthington Prize
UTR6.117
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$400 in 2007
(NAI)

Annual award
Large animal rural veterinary practice Lyppard/Provet Victoria Colin Basset Prize
Eligibility:
Final Year students enrolled in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science
Selection Criteria: Awarded to the most outstanding student in the final two clinical years of the course most pertinent to large animal rural veterinary practice
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$250

Annual award
Small Animal Medicine Hills Prize in Small Animal Medicine
Eligibility:
Final year students enrolled in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science.
Selection Criteria: Highest aggregate mark in Dogs, Cats and Miscellaneous Pets 1 (250-312), Dogs, Cats and Miscellaneous Pets 2 (250-418) and small animal rotations in Professional Practice 1 (Hospital) (250-319) and Professional Practice 2 (Hospital) (250-423).
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$400

Annual award
Veterinary Microbiology
250-201
Pfizer Animal Health Prize
Donor:
Pfizer Animal Health
Eligibility: Second year students in Veterinary Microbiology (250-201).
Selection Criteria: Highest mark.
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$250

Annual award
Veterinary Pathology
250-203
Australian Veterinary Association (Australia) Prize
Donor:
Australian Veterinary Association (Australia).
Eligibility: Second year students in Veterinary Pathology (250-203).
Selection Criteria: Highest mark.
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
Books

Annual award
Veterinary Science Maud Isabella Aird Scholarship
UTR6.72(99)
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$500 each in 2001
five awards
(Determined by Council)

One or more awards from time to time
Veterinary Science The Jan Blackburn Prize
Donor:
John and Pamela Blackburn in conjunction with Mrs F E O'Connor
Eligibility: Final Year Bachelor of Veterinary Science course student
Selection Criteria: The best student in the area of small animal emergency and critical care as judged by the examiners of 250-319 Professional Practice 1 and 250-423 Professional Practice 2 for performance in rotations through the Small Animal Emergency Centre for these subjects.
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$100

Annual award
2003-2013
Veterinary Science Loxton Bequest Scholarship
UTR6.110
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
Determined by Council

Awarded from time to time
Veterinary Science Robert Neville McCarthy Scholarship
Donors:
Dr and Mrs Neville McCarthy
Eligibility:
Any student who has completed the first, second or third year of the BVSc course
Selection Criteria: This is a summer research scholarship. Students will apply for one of several available research projects (available from Faculty Office). Selection is determined by academic performance in previous years of the course as indicated by weighted averages and rank in year.
Contact: Stephanie Morrison-Duff (Veterinary Science)
Ph: 8344 0357
$5,000

Annual award to 2022
Veterinary Science
Final Year Clinical
Payne Exhibition
UTR6.30
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$475 in 2007
(NAI)

Annual award
Veterinary Science
Honours
Australian Veterinary Association (Victoria) Prize
Donor:
Australian Veterinary Association (Australia).
Eligibility: Final year students in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours).
Selection Criteria: Top ranked student.
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
Statuette

Annual award
Veterinary Science,
Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Microbiology
Dwight's Prize
UTR6.5
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$700 in 2005

Annual award
Veterinary Surgery
Final year
Memorial Prize in Veterinary Surgery
UTR6.72(60)
Contact: Faculty of Veterinary Science
Ph: 8344 7357
$1,000 in 2001
(NAI)

Annual award

 

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