Geography students awarded prizes at Graduation

Alex Johnson, Molly Barrios and Thomas Gille Collier

On 15th December, our 2023 postgraduate Geography and Environment cohort enjoyed a brilliant graduation day on campus celebrating with friends, family, and staff members from our School.

On the day, seven prizes were handed out to students that excelled during their time studying our postgraduate Geography programmes. These were Dissertation Prizes, the School of Social Sciences and Humanities Community Prize, and the STEER Prize for Excellence in Energy Modelling.

The winners were as follows:

Thomas Gille-Collier - School of Social Sciences and Humanities Community Prizes: Geography and Environment: Master's

Alisha Higgins - The Postgraduate Dissertation Prize for Environmental Monitoring, Research and Management

Jennifer Scott - The Postgraduate Dissertation Prize for Environmental Monitoring, Research and Management

Jamie Wilks - The Postgraduate Dissertation Prize for Climate Change Programmes

Molly Barrios - The Postgraduate Dissertation Prize for International, Financial and Political Relations

Alex Johnson - The Postgraduate Dissertation Prize for International, Financial and Political Relations

Rahima Patel - The STEER Prize for Excellence in Energy Modelling

Dissertation prizes are awarded to the student or students who obtain the highest mark in their dissertation module.

The STEER Prize for Excellence in Energy Modelling is presented to the student who demonstrates the best performance across modules ‘Mapping and Modelling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)’ and ‘Economic Modelling and Policy for Sustainable Development’. The judging criteria will be the student with the highest average across the two named modules.

The School of Social Sciences and Humanities Community Prize is given to a student who is judged to have made an exceptional extra-curricular contribution to the discipline, School or University or wider community.

Congratulations to all winners!

Take a look at our winners below