Available Prizes for Engineering

Available Prizes for Engineering

AACE Prize for the Best in Group Contributor (Civil Engineering)

Year of study: 5th Year
Course: MEng Group Design
Aspect: individual, academic, team skills
Award criteria: the prize will be awarded to an individual student showing distinction in performance in group project work.

Value of Prize
£200
Budget Code
Administered by Development Trust
Student Record Code
1075

Aberdeen Association of Civil Engineers Prize in 1st Year Engineering

Year of Study: 1st year
Course: Communication and CAD course.
Aspect: Group, academic, team skills
Award criteria: The prize will be awarded to the group with the best presentation (mixed discipline)

Value of Prize
£200
Budget Code
Administered by Development Trust
Student Record Code
1071

Aberdeen Association of Civil Engineers Prize in 2nd Year Engineering

Year of study: 2nd Year
Course: student, registered on EITHER a Civil Engineering programme OR the General Engineering programme and eligible to transfer to a Civil Engineering programme at the commencement of Programme Level 3
Aspect: Individual, academic
Award criteria: the prize will be awarded to the individual student with the best academic performance (overall GPA) in programme level 2

Value of Prize
£200
Budget Code
Administered by Development Trust
Student Record Code
1072

Aberdeen Association of Civil Engineers Prize in 3rd Year Engineering

Year of study: 3rd Year
Course: Surveying Practical
Aspect: group, practical, team skills
Award criteria: the prize will be awarded to the group with the best grade in the level 3 surveying course (EA3720)

Value of Prize
£200
Budget Code
Administered by Development Trust
Student Record Code
1073

Aberdeen Association of Civil Engineers Prize in 4th Year Engineering

Year of study: 4th Year
Course: dissertation
Aspect: individual, academic, sustainability
Award criteria:
BEng to be awarded based on the highest dissertation grade.

MEng the three students with the highest dissertation grades to present to AACE and then a winner can be selected

Value of Prize
BEng £100 & MEng £100
Budget Code
Administered by Development Trust
Student Record Code
1074

Aberdeen Mechanical Society R.V. Jones Trophy

Awarded to final Honours project in Mechanical Engineering judged to show the most innovation and ingenuity

Value of Prize
Certificate from Aberdeen Mechanical Society
Budget Code
Awarded directly by Donor
Student Record Code
888

Francis Morrison Prize in Engineering

This prize is awarded annually to the most distinguished graduating student in Engineering

Value of Prize
£500
Budget Code
Administered by Development Trust
Student Record Code
602

Institution of Civil Engineers Prize

The prize winner should be selected on his/her examination performance, but with due regard to his/her course work and particularly his/her ability in Civil Engineering Design (which includes, but is not exclusive to, structural design even if this subject is not taken into account for the award of a Degree)

Value of Prize
£250
Budget Code
N/A
Student Record Code
428

Institution of Engineering & Technology Prize

The student will be nominated by each approved establishment on the basis of having shown distinction in a specified stage of a course leading to the award of an IEE accredited or mutually accredited degree. The term 'distinction' may be interpreted as including performance in examinations, performance in project work and any activities, which further the student's potential as a professional engineer.

Value of Prize
Certificate & 2 years free membership
Budget Code
N/A
Student Record Code
432

Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Best Project Certificate

The IMechE Best Project Certificate will be awarded each academic year on the recommendation of the Head of School. The Certificate is awarded to a final year undergraduate who will be awarded an IMechE accredited degree, who completes an outstanding research, development or design Project in mechanical engineering.

Value of Prize
Certificate Awarded
Budget Code
N/A
Student Record Code
441

Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Best Project Prize

The prize is awarded to a final year undergraduate who will be awarded an IMechE accredited degree, who completes an outstanding research, development or design project in mechanical engineering.

Value of Prize
Certificate & Medal
Budget Code
N/A
Student Record Code
440

Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Best Student Certificate - any year

The IMechE Best Student Certificate will be awarded each academic year on the recommendation of the Head of School. The certificate is for the "Best Student" on any year of an accredited course who will be awarded an IMechE accredited degree

Value of Prize
Certificate Awarded
Budget Code
N/A
Student Record Code
435

Institution of Mechanical Engineers Prize (Frederic Barnes Waldron)

The Frederic Barnes Waldron "Best Student Prize" will be awarded each academic year on the recommendation of the appropriate Branch Committee. The prize is for the "Best Student" in mechanical engineering who will be awarded an IMechE accredited degree.

Value of Prize
Certificate & Medal
Budget Code
N/A
Student Record Code
436

Institution of Structural Engineers Aberdeen (IStructE) and Offshore Regional Group Dissertation Award

Awarded to the level 4 student with the best Structural Engineering related honours project

Value of Prize
£300
Budget Code
Awarded directly by Donor
Student Record Code
433

InstMC North of Scotland Commitment to Engineering Award

Award 1 - Outstanding MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering Student (any year)

Award 2 - Outstanding BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering Student (any year)

Value of Prize
Determined by InstMC
Budget Code
N/A
Student Record Code
439

Marcus FH Greenhorne Prize in Engineering

The prize is awarded to the first-year, undergraduate student who, in the view of the Head of School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, has displayed excellence in the practice of Engineering Drawing and Graphics within Level 1 Engineering

Value of Prize
£30
Budget Code
(EN) EP10053-11
Student Record Code
344

Mark Fisher Memorial Prize

Awarded to the best performing final year student from the following courses:-
MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering
MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Renewable Energy
MEng Electrical and Software Engineering

Value of Prize
£250
Budget Code
Administered by Development Trust
Student Record Code
545

Norman Levy Memorial Prize in Engineering

This prize will be awarded annually to the undergraduate student in Engineering who, in the opinion of the Head of School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, has completed the second year of student with the greatest distinction.

Value of Prize
£75
Budget Code
(EN) EP10222-11
Student Record Code
494

OPITO Prize

Awarded to the postgraduate OPITO scholar for the best dissertation

Value of Prize
£500
Budget Code
CF10200-10
Student Record Code
609

Peter MacConnell Memorial Prize

To reflect his dedication to supporting students, and because his expertise lay in the general area of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, this annual prize will be awarded to the undergraduate student in this subject who obtains the highest overall marks at Level 3.

Value of Prize
£300
Budget Code
Administered by Development Trust
Student Record Code
521

Richard Smith Allan Prize in Mechanical Engineering

This prize is awarded annually to an intending mechanical engineer. The prize is restricted to students following a programme of systematic mechanical engineering design in the third year of the BEng degree. The prize will be awarded on the recommendation of the Head of School of Engineering & Physical Sciences for the most meritorious folio of engineering design.

Value of Prize
£30
Budget Code
(EN)EP10238-11
Student Record Code
028

SUT (Society for Underwater Technology) Prize

Awarded to the Level 4 student with the best underwater related honours project.

Value of Prize
Free attendance at SUT Subsea Awareness course
Budget Code
Awarded directly by Donor
Student Record Code
789

Tom Baxter Prize for Excellence in Process Safety

Awarded to the student with top performance in EX402A Process Safety

Value of Prize
£100
Budget Code
N/A
Student Record Code
815