Departmental Prize in Physical Geography
The prize will be awarded to the undergraduate student who submits the best thesis in Physical Geography as part of the requirements for their undergraduate degree in Geography.
- Value of Prize
- No monetary value
- Budget Code
- N/A
- Student Record Code
- 1083
Dr Caitlin Cottrill Memorial Prize
Awarded to the best Junior Honours Geography student. The prize may be awarded to a Single or Joint Honours student; in the case of Joint Honours only the Geography marks will be considered.
- Value of Prize
- £50
- Budget Code
- CF10206-13
- Student Record Code
- 198
McFarlane Prize in Geography - 1st year
Awarded to the student who maintains the best record in a First Year Class in Geography.
- Value of Prize
- £30
- Budget Code
- (EN) EP10080-11
- Student Record Code
- 531
McFarlane Prize in Geography - 2nd year
Awarded to the student who maintains the best record in a Second Year Class in Geography.
- Value of Prize
- £30
- Budget Code
- (EN) EP10080-11
- Student Record Code
- 532
PGR Annual Conference Best Oral Presentation
Best oral presentation given by a third year (or equivalent part-time) PGR student during the annual PGR conference of the School of Geosciences.
- Value of Prize
- £50
- Budget Code
- CF10206-15
- Student Record Code
- 1062
PGR Annual conference Best Poster Presentation
Best poster presentation given by a second year (or equivalent part-time) PGR student during the annual PGR conference of the School of Geosciences.
- Value of Prize
- £50
- Budget Code
- CF10206-15
- Student Record Code
- 1061
Professor Roy Mellor Memorial Prize in Human Geography
The prize will be awarded to the undergraduate student who submits the best thesis in Human Geography as part of the requirements for their undergraduate degree in Geography.
- Value of Prize
- £50
- Budget Code
- Administered by Development Trust
- Student Record Code
- 687
Rihards Johansons Prize for Best MSc in GIS Dissertation
Awarded for the best dissertation in MSc GIS Degree Programme
Two prizes are awarded annually; one for September starts and one for January starts
- Value of Prize
- £100
- Budget Code
- CF10206-10
- Student Record Code
- 1040
Rihards Johansons Prize for Best MSc in GIS Poster
Awarded for the best poster in MSc in GIS Degree Programme
Two prizes are awarded annually; one for September starts and one for January starts
- Value of Prize
- £25
- Budget Code
- CF10206-10
- Student Record Code
- 1041
Royal Scottish Geographical Society's University Medal
Awarded to the best Geography student in the final honours year in each Scottish University
- Value of Prize
- Budget Code
- N/A
- Student Record Code
- 684
The Deeside Field Club Prize in memory of Dr. John S. Smith
The prize is to be awarded to the best Honours or Joint Honours Geography student in their final Honours year at the University of Aberdeen who has completed Geography courses at not less than 50% of their Honours Degree courses.
- Value of Prize
- £250
- Budget Code
- Administered by Development Trust
- Student Record Code
- 226
Walton Prize
Prize awarded in memory of Professor Kenneth Walton, Head of Department from 1966-1978
- Value of Prize
- Times Atlas
- Budget Code
- (EN) EP10164-11
- Student Record Code
- 834