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Refugee Law and Practice Prize

Value

$500 + a certificate of award

Status

Closed

Closed.
Opens
01/01/2025
Closes
31/12/2027
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Overview

To recognise the best-performing student in subject 78013 Refugee Law and Practice (UG) or subject 78285 Refugee Law and Practice (JD).

Who is eligible?

  • The Recipient must be enrolled in a UTS award course and receive a result in subject 78013 Refugee Law and Practice (UG) or subject 78285 Refugee Law and Practice (JD) in the academic year for which the prize is being awarded. 
  • If 78013 Refugee Law and Practice (UG) or 78285 Refugee Law and Practice (JD) is not offered in the academic year for which the prize is to be awarded, then the donor may:
    • nominate another subject for that academic year; or
    • decline to award the prize for that academic year.

Selection process

  • The prize will be awarded to the student with the highest final mark in subject 78013 Refugee Law and Practice (UG) or subject 78285 Refugee Law and Practice (JD) in the relevant academic year[1]
  • In the event that two or more eligible students have the same highest final mark, the following criteria will be considered:
    • Performance in subject 78013 Refugee Law and Practice (UG) or subject 78285 Refugee Law and Practice (JD) outside of formal assessment that demonstrates mastery of and engagement in the subject;
    • Whether the student has previously attempted subject 78013 Refugee Law and Practice (UG) or subject 78285 Refugee Law and Practice (JD);
    • Overall academic performance in the student’s award course, including GPA, whether the student has failed other subjects, received academic cautions or had a finding of misconduct against them.


 


[1] If 78013 Refugee Law and Practice (UG) or 78285 Refugee Law and Practice (JD) is not offered in the relevant academic year and the Law Society nominates another subject in its place, the Prize will be awarded to the student who receives the highest final mark in the nominated subject according to the eligibility and selection criteria and selection process identified in these Conditions of Award.

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