Prizes
The faculty recognises outstanding achievement of students through a range of prizes.
We acknowledge the generosity of the many donors and industry partners that has made these awards available to our students.
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Agriculture, food and wine
The School of Agriculture, Food and Wine recognises outstanding achievement through a range of scholarships and prizes.
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Architecture and built environment
Prizes Level The Allan Correy Landscape Architecture Award Final year, undergraduate Australian Institute of Architects (SA Chapter) Prizes for the Bachelor of Architectural Design (multiple awarded) 1st, 2nd, 3rd year, undergraduate David A.L Saunders Prize for History & Theories of Architecture 1st year, undergraduate Laurence T Schneider Prize in Art History 1st year, undergraduate LYSAGHT Award for Outstanding Achievement 3rd year, undergraduate Australian Institute of Architects (SA Chapter) Prizes for the Master of Architecture (multiple awarded) Postgraduate Australian Institute of Architects (SA Chapter) Prizes for the Master of Architecture Postgraduate John Walter Prize for Design Postgraduate Taylor Cullity Lethlean Landscape Architecture Prize Final year, postgraduate Planning Institute of Australia Prize – M.Planning (Urban Design) Final year, postgraduate Planning Institute of Australia – M.Planning Final year, postgraduate -
Biological sciences
The School of Biological Sciences recognises outstanding achievement of students through a range of scholarships and prizes.
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Chemical engineering and advanced materials
Prize Level The Davey Prize for Excellence in Chemical Engineering 3rd year, undergraduate The Lokan Prize 2nd year, undergraduate The Rutter Jewell-Thomas Medal & Prize Final year, undergraduate The Esso Australia Prize for Chemical Engineering 2nd year, undergraduate Associate Professor Brian O'Neill Prize in Process Control & Instrumentation 3rd year, undergraduate -
Chemistry
Prize Level The Rennie Scholarship Honours The G M Badger Prize Third year The G S Laurence Prize Third year Rowe Scientific Chemistry Scholarship Third year The Royal Australian Chemical Institute Prize Second year Gerald Laurence Prize in Practical Chemistry II Second year Historical prize: The Royal Australian Chemical Institute Prize Honours Historical prize: Union Carbide Australia Award Third year -
Civil, environmental and mining engineering
Prizes Level The Architectural Engineering Research Group Prize Final year, undergraduate The BHP Billiton Olympic Dam – Advanced Mine Geotechnical Engineering Prize and Trophy Final year, undergraduate The Dr George Sved Prize for Civil Engineering 2nd year, undergraduate The Environmental Engineering Research Group Prize 4th year, undergraduate The Geotechnical Engineering Research Group Prize 4th year, undergraduate The Maptek Mine Design Prize 4th year, undergraduate The Mining Engineering Research Group Prize 4th year, undergraduate The Optimatics Prize in Water Engineering 3rd year, undergraduate The Qikdraw Systems Prize 1st year, undergraduate The Robert Warner Medal 3rd year, undergraduate The Steel Reinforcement Institute of Australia Prize 3rd year, undergraduate The Structural Engineering Research Group Prize 4th year, undergraduate The Water Engineering Research Group Prize 4th year, undergraduate The Robin Memorial Prize 4th year, undergraduate -
Computer science
Prize Level The LIFELENZ Prize Final year, undergraduate The Australian Computer Society Prize for Computer Science 3rd year, undergraduate The Australian Oracle User Group Prize Undergraduate The Maptek Prize for Computer Science 2nd year, undergraduate The Software Engineering Prize 3rd year, undergraduate Mark Edwin Hurd Memorial Prize Final year, undergraduate – enrolled into honours -
Earth sciences
Prize Level Eric Rudd Memorial Scholarship Postgraduate CRC LEME Regolith Science Scholarship Postgraduate The Aldermann Kleeman Scholarship Postgraduate The Paul Samuel Hossfeld Scholarship Postgraduate Demonstrator of the Year Postgraduate The Adelaide Microscopy 'Best User' Award Honours The Tate Memorial Medal Honours The Zonge Prize in Geophysics Honours James Barrans Scholarship Third year The Kingsgate Prize for Excellence in Geoscience Second year Brian Daily Prize - Bronze Second year Brian Daily Prize - Silver Second year Brian Daily Prize - Gold Second year Glen Leigh Scotford Memorial Prize Second year Reg Sprigg Prize First year Robin Oliver & Pat James Prize First year -
Electrical and electronic engineering
Prize Level The Codan Radio Communications RF Engineering Achievement Prize 4th year, undergraduate The David Pawsey Prize in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2nd year, undergraduate The DSTG Surveillance Systems Undergraduate Prize 4th year, undergraduate The E.V. Clark Prize in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2nd year, undergraduate The ElectraNet Prize in Power Systems 3rd year, undergraduate The Electric Energy Society of Australia (EESA) Prize 2nd year, undergraduate The Gertrude Rohan Memorial Prize Postgraduate The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Student Award 2nd year, undergraduate The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) Student Prize Graduate student in undergraduate or postgraduate The Institution of Radio and Electronics Engineers (IREE) Prize in Microelectronics 3rd year, undergraduate The J Mazumdar Prize in Engineering and Mathematics The Spectra QEST Prize in Computer Systems Engineering 2nd year, undergraduate -
Mathematical sciences
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Mechanical engineering
Prizes Level The Dr Gerald Schneider Subject Prize in Aeronautical Engineering 3rd year, undergraduate The Dr John Mannam Prize for Dux of Second Year Mechanical Engineering 2nd year, undergraduate The Engineers Australia Award - Subject Prize in Mechanical Engineering (SA) 2nd year, undergraduate The Frederic Barnes Waldron Best Student Award 2nd/3rd year, undergraduate The Mechanical and Sports Engineering Student Prize Final year, undergraduate The Mechanical and Sustainable Energy Engineering Student Prize Final year, undergraduate The Mechanical Engineering Student Prize Final year, undergraduate The Mechatronic Engineering Student Prize Final year, undergraduate The Most Outstanding Engineering Student Prize Final year, undergraduate The Nova Systems Prize for Aerospace Engineering Final year, undergraduate
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Petroleum and energy resources
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Physics
Prize Level Tong Scholarship in Physics Postgraduate The David Sutton Memorial Prize Honours The H S Green Prize Honours The Angas Hurst Prize Third year The Fred Jacka Memorial Prize Third year Australian Institute of Physics (SA Branch) Claire Corani Memorial Prize Second year The Sir Kerr Grant Memorial Prize First year -
Faculty prizes
Prizes Level David Murray Scholarship Honours Executive Dean's Recognition of Academic Excellence 2022 Undergraduate, postgraduate Engineers Australia Award Final year, undergraduate Harold Woolhouse Prize Postgraduate KP Barley Prize Postgraduate Sir Robert Chapman Prize 1st year, undergraduate The Thornber Prize Undergraduate The Peter Brooker Conference Travel Prize Postgraduate -
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