Departmental Prizes
Geography
Ernst & Young Second Year Prize
A prize of retail vouchers to the value of £100 to be awarded to the student who achieves the highest mark (combined semester one and semester two assessments) in module GYB210 Globalization. The prize may be awarded jointly and shared between prize winners where more than one student receives the highest mark.
Ernst and Young Final Year Prize
A prize of retail vouchers to the value of £200 to be awarded to the student who achieves the highest mark (combined examination and coursework) in module GYC107 Regional Geography of the UK. The prize may be awarded jointly and shared between prize winners where more than one student receives the highest mark.
Loughborough University Development Trust Prizes
A prize to the value of £50, to be awarded annually to an exceptional 1st year student who the department judges to have contributed most to the life of the department and local community.
A prize to the value of £75, to be awarded annually to an exceptional 2nd year student who the department judges to have contributed most to the life of the department and local community.
A prize to the value of £100, to be awarded annually to an exceptional final year student who the department judges to have contributed most to the life of the department and local community.
This prize is funded through the The Development Trust. The Trust exists to support the University in giving students an outstanding quality of educational experience. It raises funds from former students and other friends of the University. Their generosity has made this prize possible.
Richard and Margaret Lawton Prize
A prize to the value of £100 within the Department of Geography is awarded to the best final-year student in Geography (including those taking joint honours programmes).
In 1988, Professor and Mrs Lawton (Professor Lawton was an External Professor in the Department at the time) generously offered to fund this prize.
Unite Student Homes Sustainable Urban Geographies
A prize, to the value of £200, to be awarded to the student with the highest overall module mark in GYB110 Sustainable Urban Geographies.