UNE Business School

The UNE Business School offers a number of prizes which it awards each year, funded by our generous donors. These prizes are a method of recognising outstanding performance by students. The Terms and Conditions vary for each Prize and can be found below.

Prize Value Terms Current Recipient
John Guise Memorial Prize $250 Awarded to the most outstanding student in ECON271/371 Introductory Econometrics Felicity Dye
David Franklin
J Crawford Memorial Prizes $500 Awarded to the external undergraduate or graduate, if of sufficient merit, who obtains the best results in QM161Wai Yiu Lo
Hariet Wran
J Crawford Memorial Prizes$500Awarded to the external undergraduate or graduate, if of sufficient merit, who obtains the best results in QM162George Burns
David Scott
J Crawford Memorial Prizes$500Awarded to the external undergraduate or graduate, if of sufficient merit, who obtains the best results in QM262Jessica Pownall
F Reece & W Tait Prize in Public Finance $250Awarded to the external student, graduate or undergraduate, who obtains the most distinguished pass in the unit ECON203/303/405 Jesse Flemming
M Ambrose Memorial Prize in Economics $250Awarded to the external undergraduate who obtains the best result in the unit ECON102 Annabelle Revell
R S Neale Memorial Fund$300Awarded to the student who has achieved the best result in a first year unit in the Economic History discipline, ECON143 Nathan Wright
N P Cameron Memorial Award (AFM)$300Awarded to the candidate who obtains the best results in AFM211 Financial Accounting IVeronica Westlake
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand Prize$250Awarded to the first year undergraduate student who, if of sufficient merit, has the most distinguished results in the units AFM101 and AFM112 and two other 100 level unitsHelen Perry
Rennie E Clayton Memorial Prize$250Awarded to the undergraduate, if of sufficient merit, who obtains the best result in ECON101 and ECON102 taken in the same year Komadange Goonewardene
Rama Krishna Sastry Pappu Memorial Prize$250Awarded to the student who obtains the best result in MM110 Introduction to MarketingKate Harvey
CPA Australia Prize for First Year students$650Awarded to the undergraduate who most distinguishes himself or herself in units AFM101 and AFM112 in any undergraduate degreeNot yet awarded for 2022
CPA Australia Prize for Second Year students$650Awarded to the undergraduate student who most distinguishes himself or herself in 200-level Accounting and Financial Management units (i.e. AFM211 and AFM231) in accounting/business courses Not yet awarded for 2022
CPA Australia Prize for Third Year studentsFree segment in CPA program (valued at over $1200)Awarded to the undergraduate student who has completed the requirements of the Bachelor of Accounting or Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) or Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Economics or Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Law degree, including all subjects specified for Associate membership status of the CPA Australia, and who has been most proficient in those specified subjects.Not yet awarded for 2022
Australian Human Resources Institute Prize in Human Resource ManagementInstitute MembershipAwarded annually to the student who has achieved the best overall GPA in Bachelor of Business (HRM)Michael Nowill
Australian Human Resources Institute Prize in Human Resource ManagementInstitute MembershipAwarded annually to the student who has achieved the best overall GPA in Master of Business Administration (HRM)Linda Muser
Australian Human Resources Institute Prize in Human Resource ManagementInstitute MembershipAwarded annually to the student who has achieved the best overall GPA in Masters of Strategic Organisational Development and HR Management.Samantha Schiralli
E MacArthur Prize in Agricultural Policy$250Awarded to the most outstanding Bachelor of Agricultural and Resource Economics student in BUS481C or the Bachelor of Agribusiness with Honours student in BUS481C Anna Horton
D H Drummond Thesis Prize in Economic Studies$500Awarded for PhD Thesis in Economics, if of sufficient merit, submitted during the proceeding year in the UNE Business SchoolAndrew  Wright
D H Drummond Thesis Prize in Economic Studies$500Awarded for Master of Economics Thesis, if of sufficient merit, submitted during the proceeding year in the UNE Business SchoolLisa O'Connor
Ray Day Memorial Prize$500To be awarded to the most outstanding international student in AFM324/524 Small Business Management Jiandong (Frank) Chen
Fredy Roberto Valenzuela Foundation Prize$500Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in MM311, MM313, MM314 and MM316. Eliza Walker
Rosalie Jeffries
David Murray Memorial Award$1,000The recipient will be the highest performing Economics Honours studentEmma Perrine
J N Lewis Foundation Prize$500Awarded to the student enrolled for the Bachelor of Agricultural and Resource Economics or Bachelor of Agribusiness with Honours who achieves the best result in BUS481C.Anna Horton
John D Black Prize for Agricultural Economics$250Awarded to the Bachelor of Agriculture and Economics student who obtains the best results in ECON201 and 202.Harry Lynn
Jack Sinden Memorial Prize$500Awarded to an external student, graduate or undergraduate, who obtains the highest grade in the unit ECON121 Isaac Fogarty