Please note: Prizes and Awards are subject to change and are awarded based on conditions current at the time of award
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The Andersons Solicitors Prize for Torts is awarded to students who are enrolled in Bachelor of Laws program or associated double degrees.
The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest mark achieved by a student in the course LAWS 1032 Torts.
The recipient will receive an internship with Andersons Solicitors for a period of four weeks to be negotiated between the recipient and the donor and $500.
Value: $500
Recognising the connection between the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) Code of Ethics and the emerging practice skills of final year social work students at UniSA, the AASW Applying Ethical Standards in Social Work Placement Award is awarded to two final year students with the best written identification and critical discussion of an ethical dilemma in the portfolio assessment requirement for:
2 awards will be awarded in total, one at undergraduate level, regardless of home campus, and one at postgraduate level.
Value: $250 cash and one-year AASW new-graduate membership (approx. $155 in value) provided by the AASW – SA Branch, for each of the two recipients.
The APS Prize may be awarded to the student who achieves the highest overall mark at the end of the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) or Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) (Cognitive Neuroscience).
If two (2) or more students equal the highest mark, the APS requires one (1) be selected the Prize, based initially on the mark awarded for the fourth-year thesis and, if this does not separate the students, then based upon performance in psychology units in their third year.
Value: Successful Candidates will receive a letter from the APS President, a certificate, an offer of one year of complimentary membership of the Society, and an invitation to present a poster on their thesis at the APS Conference, or at another high-profile event with registration fee paid by the APS.
Full detail on the APS website: https://psychology.org.au/about-us/what-we-do/awards-and-scholarships/aps-awards/aps-prize
The Centacare Prize is awarded to the student who achieves the highest program grade point average on completing the Bachelor of Social Work program based at the Whyalla Campus.
Value: $1,000
The Commercial and Legal Prize Property Law will be awarded to a student enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws program (Honours) or associated double degrees. The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit determined by the highest mark achieved by a student in the course LAWS 2038 Property Law.
Eligibility and selection criteria
- Enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws program (Honours) or associated double degrees
- Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or international student
- Full-time or part-time load
Value: $500
CPA Australia Prize for Advanced Accounting is awarded to the student‚ enrolled in a UniSA Business postgraduate Program‚ with the most outstanding academic performance in ACCT 5013 Advanced Accounting.
Value: $500
Awarded annually to a social work student whose work focuses on social work in the criminal justice system and can include a relevant Honours thesis, or an appropriate field work placement yielding a tangible result, or completion of the course Contemporary Practice Approaches, and the work is of an excellent standard.
Selection will be made cooperatively by the academic unit's academic staff and the Senior Staff Development Officer (Professional Services) of the Department of Correctional Services.
Value: $100
The Finlaysons Prize for Equity and Trusts is awarded to students who are enrolled in Bachelor of Laws program or associated double degrees. The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest cumulative mark achieved by the student in the following course: Equity and Trusts
The recipient will receive $500.
Value: $500
For more information contact:
Carol Brewitt
Team Leader: Academic Services
UniSA Justice and Society
Tel: (08) 8302 7225
Email: carol.brewitt@unisa.edu.au
The Gaia Prize for Environmental and Natural Resources Law. This prize is awarded to the student who achieves the highest cumulative mark in the course Environmental and Natural Resources Law. The prize recipient must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees.
Value: $500
For further information please contact:
Team Leader: Academic Services
UniSA Justice and Society
Email: jus-teachinglearning@unisa.edu.au
The Hon John Mansfield Prize for Constitutional Law - This prize is awarded to the student who achieves the highest mark in the course Constitutional Law. The prize recipient must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees.
Value: $500
For further information please contact:
Team Leader: Academic Services
UniSA Justice and Society
Email: jus-teachinglearning@unisa.edu.au
The Laity Morrow Prize for Corporations Law A - This Prize is awarded to the student who achieves the highest mark in the course Corporations Law A. The prize recipient must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees.
Value: $500
For further information please contact:
Team Leader: Academic Services
UniSA Justice and Society
Email: jus-teachinglearning@unisa.edu.au
The Laity Morrow Prize Corporations Law B - This prize is awarded to the student who achieves the highest mark in the course Corporations Law B. The prize recipient must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees.
Value: $500
For further information please contact:
Team Leader: Academic Services
UniSA Justice and Society
Email: jus-teachinglearning@unisa.edu.au
Awarded to the most outstanding student in the course Corporations and Partnership Law. To be eligible for this prize, students must be studying in Australia (onshore).
Value: Six months online subscription to a LexisNexis Online Research Package to the value of $5,000.
The LexisNexis Prize is awarded to the student, enrolled in a UniSA Business Program, who obtains the highest mark for the course COML 2003 Fundamentals of Property Law.
Value: Six months online subscription to a LexisNexis Online Research Package to the value of $5,000.
The LK Prize for Dispute Resolution and Civil Litigation is awarded to students who are enrolled in Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees. The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest cumulative mark achieved by the student in the following course: Dispute Resolution and Civil Litigation. The recipient will receive $500.
Value: $500
For further information contact:
Carol Brewitt
Program Administration Officer
UniSA Justice and Society
Telephone: 8302 7225.
Email: carol.brewitt@unisa.edu.au
The Nancy Cooper Prize is awarded to the Bachelor of Social Work student based at the Whyalla campus who obtains the highest mark (and a minimum credit grade) in the course Interviewing Skills in Social Work and Human Services [WELF2020].
Value: $500
The Peter Tiffin Prize for Evidence is awarded to students who are enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Laws program or associated double degrees. The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest cumulative mark achieved by the student in the following course: LAWS 4003 Evidence. The recipient will receive $700.
For further information contact:
Kelly Ladyman
Team Leader: Academic Services
UniSA Justice and Society
Tel: 8302 7148
Email: kelly.ladyman@unisa.edu.au.
Value: $700
The Precision Legal Prize for Contemporary Property Law will be awarded to a student enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees. The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit determined by the highest mark achieved by a student in the course Contemporary Property Law.
Eligibility and selection criteria
- Enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees
- Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or international student
- Full-time or part-time load
Value: $500
The Robyn Layton Prize for Human Rights Law is awarded to students who are enrolled in Bachelor of Laws program or associated double degrees. The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest cumulative mark achieved by the student in the following course: Human Rights Law.
The recipient will receive $500.
Value: $500
For more information contact:
Carol Brewitt
Program Administration Officer
UniSA Justice and Society
Tel: (08) 8302 7225
Email: carol.brewitt@unisa.edu.au
The Robyn Layton Prize for Workplace Relations Law is awarded to students who are enrolled in Bachelor of Laws program or associated double degrees. The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest cumulative mark achieved by the student in the following course: Workplace Relations Law.
Value: $500
For more information contact:
Carol Brewitt
Program Administration Officer
UniSA Business
Tel: (08) 8302 7225
Email: carol.brewitt@unisa.edu.au
The South Australian Bar Association Prize for Criminal Law and Procedure is awarded to students who are enrolled in Bachelor of Laws program or associated double degrees. The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest cumulative mark achieved by the student in the following course: Criminal Law and Procedure
Value: $500
For further information contact:
Carol Brewitt
Team Leader: Academic Services
UniSA Justice and Society
Telephone: 8302 7225.
Email: carol.brewitt@unisa.edu.au
The Steele Littleton Prize for Community Spirit is awarded to an individual student or group of law students who are enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws program or associated double degrees. The recipient/s of the prize will be nominated by academic and professional staff of UniSA Justice & Society and student peers. The recipient will be selected by a panel including the Dean of Law.
Staff and students of the academic unit are encouraged to nominate a law student or a group of law students whom they believe meet one or more of the requirements, which are:
Law students cannot self-nominate. The nomination must be accompanied by a statement explaining how the nominee meets one or more of the award requirements.
Value: $500
UniSA Justice & Society is committed to supporting the academic successes of its highest achieving Law program students.
The TGB Lawyers Prize for Family Law (hereby, the Prize) is awarded annually to the student who achieves the highest mark in the course Family Law. The Prize recipient must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees. Where a tie between students exists‚ program grade point average will
determine the recipient.
The Prize is intended to reward academic learning and achievement, and encourage a student’s continued interest in Family Law. The Prize may be used to contribute toward costs associated with studying (eg, course fees, software licencing, IT equipment, accommodation, transportation, etc.).
The recipient will be notified by UniSA Justice & Society Academic Services Staff.
The Prize recipient may be in receipt of another prize‚ scholarship or grant.
Value: $1,000
Terry Evans was a UniSA council member for 13 years and served in the capacity of Pro Chancellor from 2010 to 2017.
The Terry Evans Prize for Contracts is awarded to students who are enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program or associated double degrees.
The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest mark achieved by a student in the course LAWS 1029 Contracts.
Value: $500
The Tony Winefield PhD Thesis Prize in Psychology is awarded for the best PhD thesis in the discipline of psychology in UniSA Justice and Society or the Centre for Sleep Research.
Value: $500
The W Sports and Media Prize for Sports Law is awarded to students who are enrolled in Bachelor of Laws program or associated double degrees or the Bachelor of Business (Sport and Recreation Management). The prize recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit to be determined by the highest cumulative mark achieved by the student in the following course: Sports Law. The recipient of the prize will also receive individual professional mentoring from W Sports and Media on terms to be negotiated between the firm and the recipient.
The recipient will receive $500.
For further information contact:
Carol Brewitt
Program Administration Officer
UniSA Justice and Society
Telephone: 8302 7225.
Email carol.brewitt@unisa.edu.au
Value: $500