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Dame Mary Gilmore Memorial Prize in Journalism

Value

$1,500 + certificate of award

Status

Open

Open.
Opens
09/11/2022
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Overview

The Dame Mary Gilmore Memorial Prize in Journalism aims to reward outstanding academic performance to a female student in the UTS Master of Journalism program.

This prize is proudly supported by the Sydney Lyceum Club.

Who is eligible?

  • Must be enrolled in a UTS Master of Journalism degree and has completed at least 48 credit points of the course at the time of award (equivalent to two-thirds of the course).
  • Be a female student.

Selection process

The student will be selected based on their academic performance in the degree using the following criteria:

  • Have completed at least 48 Credit Points (cps) of their UTS Master of Journalism degree (equivalent to two-thirds of the course).
  • Has achieved the highest Weighted Average Mark in the degree at the time of award
  • If there are two eligible students with the same WAM, the prize will be awarded to the student with the highest GPA. In the event that this is also identical, the final year of study WAM will be used as the deciding factor.
  • Previous recipients are ineligible for the Prize