Scholarships, Prizes, Bursaries and Personal Development Awards 2009/10

SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES, BURSARIES AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS 2009/10

SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES, BURSARIES AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS

ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS

TWENTY FIVE VICE-CHANCELLOR'S SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SPORT, MUSIC AND THE PERFORMING ARTS, to the value of £2,000 each, will be awarded on entry to full-time home undergraduate students who have demonstrated excellence in the fields of sport, music and the arts. For further information, please see www.durham.ac.uk.

CHORAL SCHOLARSHIPS, to the value of £1,500 a year, are awarded annually by the Chapter of Durham Cathedral in conjunction with the University. Choral Scholars will be expected to sing in the Cathedral Choir at Matins and Holy Communion on Sunday mornings, and Evensong daily, except Monday. Further information may be obtained from the Senior Student Financial Support Secretary, University Office, Durham, DH1 3HP. Entries should be received by the Senior Student Financial Support Secretary before mid December. Interviews are held in mid February. (It is regretted that Choral Scholarships are not normally awarded to science students whose heavy laboratory commitments are not compatible with the duties of a choral scholar, nor to female students due to the composition of the Choir).

THE LENDRUM UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £500, will be awarded annually to the student from the North-East with the highest qualifications upon entry intending to study Economics or a subject in combination with Economics. Selection will be determined by the Head of Student Financial Support and will be influenced by consideration of financial need. The University will inform Mr Chris Lendrum of the recipient of the award who will be required to contact Mr Lendrum in writing with their thanks for the award and details of what they intend to use the award for. Students should contact the Student Financial Support Officer (Student Financial Support Office), University Office, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HP for further information.

ENTRANCE BURSARIES

THE DURHAM GRANT SCHEME. Awards will be made to all eligible full-time home undergraduate students from 2009-10 onwards. To be awarded £1,300 per year, paid in three equal instalments, the student will have a household income of below £25,000 per annum.

THE DURHAM GRANT SCHEME (PGCE). Awards will be made to all eligible full-time home PGCE students from 2009-10 onwards. To be awarded £319 per year, paid in three equal instalments, the student will have a household income of below £25,000 per annum.

TWO INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS BURSARIES, to the value of £1,000 per year, will be awarded to UK and Irish nationals starting a degree in Physics or with a significant element of Physics in 2009-10.

OTHER SOURCES OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT

THE ACCESS TO LEARNING FUND (DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS INNOVATION AND SKILLS). Awards from the Access to Learning Fund, which is worth circa £186,000 in the academic year 2009-10, may be made to full-time and part time home students who meet certain criteria set by the Department of Innovation and Universities and Durham University and who are therefore deemed to be in need of financial support to complete their studies.

THE UNIVERSITY HARDSHIP FUND. Awards from the University Hardship Fund, which is worth £75,000 in the academic year 2009-10, may be made to students who are not eligible for support from the Access to Learning Fund, who had a sound financial plan in place before they started their studies which were compromised by circumstances beyond their control.

THE HELEN LUEN TRUST. Awards from the Helen Luen Trust may be made to students studying at the Queen’s Campus who are in need of financial support to continue their studies.

A NUMBER OF MICHAEL CROSS BURSARIES, of £300, will be awarded to undergraduate Physics students in receipt of financial support from the Access to Learning Fund.

YATES BURSARY, to the value of £300, will be awarded to a Physics student in receipt of financial support from the Access to Learning Fund.

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TWENTY COLLEGE ACCOMMODATION BURSARIES of £750 towards the cost of College accommodation are available in the academic year 2009-2010. The Colleges Postgraduate Bursaries have three key objectives: to support the University strategy in relation to attracting high quality postgraduate students to Durham; to contribute to the development of the postgraduate college experience in Durham; to attract outstanding students to gain the full postgraduate experience by living in college. Further information can be found at: www.dur.ac.uk/ustinov.college/pgbursaries/

ACADEMIC PRIZES (UNDERGRADUATE)

UNIVERSITY-WIDE

THIRTY-TWO UNNAMED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS IN RESIDENCE, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually to students reading for courses at undergraduate level. Students are eligible to be nominated for these awards at the end of any year of study except their final year, and will be selected by Heads of Faculties.

THE DE BURY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the same basis as the University of Durham Unnamed Scholarships for Students in Residence to candidates for Honours in Theology.

THE ELLERTON SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the same basis as the University of Durham Unnamed Scholarships for Students in Residence. All other things being equal, preference will be given to candidates from North Yorkshire and in particular those who have received their education at Richmond School.

THE GISBOURNE SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the same basis as the University of Durham Unnamed Scholarships for Students in Residence.

THE HATFIELD SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the same basis as the University of Durham Unnamed Scholarships for Students in Residence but restricted to members of Hatfield College. The Master of Hatfield College shall be consulted about the award.

THE NEWBY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the same basis as the University of Durham Unnamed Scholarships for Students in Residence.

THE PEARS SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the same basis as the University of Durham Unnamed Scholarships for Students in Residence. All other things being equal, preference will be given to natives of Witton-le-Wear or Bishop-Auckland.

THE PEMBERTON SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the same basis as the University of Durham Unnamed Scholarships for Students in Residence but restricted to members of University College. The Master of University College shall be consulted about the award.

THE WINIFRED FOSTER SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the same basis as the University of Durham Unnamed Scholarships for Students in Residence, but restricted to women undergraduates.

QUEEN'S CAMPUS-WIDE

FOUR EDE AND RAVENSCROFT PRIZES, to the value of £250 each and funded by an annual donation from Ede and Ravenscroft, will be awarded to first or second year students studying on any course and year at Queen's Campus Stockton who have fulfilled one or more of the following criteria: academic excellence; contribution to the community; personal endeavour.

THE JOHNSON MATTHEY SCIENCE STUDENTS BEST PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually to the science student at the Queen's Campus whose academic performance represents the best personal achievement.

THE QUEEN’S CAMPUS SCIENCE PROJECT PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually to the final year science student at the Queen's Campus with the highest marked dissertation or final year project

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

TWO ROCHESTER PRIZES, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually to a first year student in the Faculty of Science on the recommendation of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Science).

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DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Biological Anthropology programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Human Sciences BA programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Medical Anthropology programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Biological Anthropology programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Human Sciences BA programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Medical Anthropology programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Biological Anthropology programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Human Sciences BA programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Medical Anthropology programme.

THREE BERNARD SUNLEY TRAVEL BURSARIES, of the value of £150 each, may be awarded annually on the joint nomination of the Chairs of the two Boards of Studies to students in the Departments of Geography and Anthropology to assist in making visits abroad in connection with work for their Final Honours Examination.

THE DAVID BROOKS MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £100 in Book Tokens, will be awarded annually for the most original third year dissertation in social anthropology. The award is open to students of Anthropology in Durham City and students of the Human Sciences Programme at Queen's Campus. The award of the prize is determined by a panel of judges from this and other Universities.

THE DIANE WATTS MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £150 and established in memory of Diane Watts, a former student in Health and Human Sciences, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Human Sciences Course Team to a student whose performance in the face of adversity represents a significant personal achievement.

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGY

THE BIRLEY BURSARIES, to the value of up to £800 towards the cost of travel outside England, Scotland and Wales, will be awarded annually by the Department of Archaeology to a student studying in the department and working on a project which is of sufficient merit to warrant financial assistance. More than one award may be made from the fund in any year and no grant will be made in any year where no project of sufficient merit is presented for consideration. Applications must be made to the Department of Archaeology by the 1st June.

THE GIBSON PRIZE IN ARCHAEOLOGY will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies in Archaeology to the undergraduate studying single, joint or combined honours in Archaeology who submits the best dissertation on British Archaeology.

THE ROSEMARY CRAMP FUND was established on 4 August 1990 in order to honour the achievements of Professor Rosemary Cramp in her 19 years as Professor of Archaeology in the University of Durham. It is composed of donations from a large number of individuals, charitable trusts and companies. The aim of the Fund is to promote archaeological and heritage projects in the wide variety of fields with which Rosemary Cramp has been associated. The Fund will make grants for projects as follows:- to students and staff of the Department of Archaeology of Durham University to enable them to undertake extra-curricular projects in archaeology and heritage, at home and abroad; to assist projects in archaeology and heritage management more generally, both in Durham and elsewhere. In order to make most effective use of its money, it is

302 SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES, BURSARIES AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS 2009/10 intended that the Fund should have a limited lifetime, disbursing capital as well as interest in amounts which will enable projects to get off the ground and attract other funding.

THE WM CLARKSON PRIZE will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies in Archaeology to the Level Three undergraduate performing best in the Final Honours Part Two examinations.

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

ELEVEN BP CHEMICALS POSTER PRIZES will be awarded on an annual basis. The first prize will be worth £200, the second prize will be worth £150 and the third prize will be worth £100. Nine posters will receive an honourable mention prize of £25.

BP CHEMICALS PRIZE FOR MASTERSHIP OF CHEMISTRY, This prize, first awarded in 1999 and currently worth £400, will be awarded annually, at the discretion of the Board of Examiners in Chemistry, to a graduand for the degree of Master of Chemistry.

BP CHEMICAL PRIZE IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, This award, inaugurated in 1994 and currently worth £200, is made at the discretion of the two Board of Examiners in Chemistry, to an undergraduate who displays, in level-2 examinations, outstandingly good knowledge.

FOUR CHEMISTRY MERIT PRIZES, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Chemistry to two second year students following any Chemistry degree programme (BSc or MChem) and to two third year students following the MChem programme, on the basis of a significant improvement in their end-of-year aggregate, normally from a score of 50% or more in the previous year.

THE GLAXOSMITHKLINE BOOK PRIZES. Each year since 1994 an annually renewable donation from GlaxoSmithKline has allowed the Board to present to up to forty undergraduates registering in June for the second year of any of the Chemistry degree programmes (F100, F102, F105, F111) a copy of a textbook recommended for supplementary reading in organic chemistry. The recipients are selected on the basis of superior end-of year performance in the modules Core Chemistry 1A and Core Chemistry 1B combined.

THE HARRISON SHEARER BOOK PRIZE, inaugurated in 1980 and currently worth £100, is awarded annually in memory of Dr Harrison Massey McDougall Shearer (1923-1979), who died in post after serving in this department as lecturer (from 1959), then senior lecturer (from 1967), in chemical crystallography. The fund supporting the prize was raised by public subscription. The prize is awarded, at the discretion of the Board of Examiners in Chemistry, to a graduand for the degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours in Chemistry. The prize winner is named on the official pass-list and the prize will be presented at the reception for chemistry graduands on congregation day.

THE INDUSTRIALLY FUNDED PRIZE FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, inaugurated in 1989 and currently worth £200, is made at the discretion of the Board of Examiners in Chemistry to the undergraduate with the most meritorious performance in level two organic chemistry (written examination and laboratory work). The Board will announce the prize winner before June registration for level three tuition. During the present quinquennium, which began in 2003, this award is being funded by Pfizer Limited.

THE MICHAEL WESTON SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of at least £100, will be awarded annually by the Board of Studies in Chemistry to a second-year student of Grey College who will be reading at least three Chemistry modules at Final Honours level in the ensuing year, on the results of at least three Chemistry modules at Final Honours. The scholarship, funded by public subscription, commemorates Dr Michael Weston (1927-1992), second tutor in science at Grey College (1961-1981) then senior tutor (1981-1984), who was simultaneously a lecturer in radiochemistry (1957-1984). The scholarship will not be awarded in any year in which the Board of Studies considers there is no candidate of sufficient merit. The Board will notify the award winner at registration in June and the scholarship will be paid in the first week of the summer vacation.

THE THOMAS WADDINGTON PRIZE, to the value of £200 and established to commemorate Thomas Cudworth Waddington (1930-1981), Professor of the University in Inorganic Chemistry, will be awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Chemistry to an undergraduate displaying, in level two assessments of inorganic chemistry, outstandingly good knowledge, understanding and laboratory skills.

DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS AND ANCIENT HISTORY

THE FORSTER PRIZE, to the value of £60, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Classics for proficiency in language work.

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THE HOW PRIZE, of books to the value of £60, will be awarded annually by the Department of Classics on the results of the Final Examination for the degree of BA (Hons).

THE MALTBY PRIZE, to the value of £60, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Classics for a final year dissertation in Classics by a candidate for Single or Joint Honours or Combined Studies.

MALTBY PRIZES, to the value of £50, will be awarded from the Maltby Prize Fund on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Classics for outstanding performances by students in their first or second year.

DEPARTMENT OF EARTH SCIENCES

THE CHEVRON UK AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually to on the recommendation of the Professor of Geophysics to the postgraduate or undergraduate of the Department who has made the most significant contribution in the field of Petroleum-related Geophysics.

THE CHEVRON UK PRIZE, to the value of £75, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Earth Sciences to the undergraduate who has submitted the best dissertation for the degree of BSc in the field of Geophysics.

THE EARTH SCIENCES ESSAY PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Earth Sciences to the third year student completing the best Earth Sciences Essay.

THE EARTH SCIENCES ESSAY PRIZE, is awarded to the student completing the best third year Earth Sciences essay.

JOHN W MOST FIELDWORK AWARDS, to the value of up to £50 each, may be made annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Earth Sciences for the best Earth Sciences fieldwork reports produced by any students on the BSc or MSci programmes.

THE JOHN W MOST FIELDWORK PRIZE IN EARTH SCIENCES, to the value of £100, may be awarded annually for the best fieldwork project submitted by final year students for the BSc degree.

ECONOMICS AND FINANCE

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Accounting and Finance programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Business Finance programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Business programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Accounting and Finance programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Business Finance programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Business programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Accounting and Finance programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Business Finance programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Business programme.

THE ADAM SMITH PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Economics, Finance and Business to the final year student with the best overall performance in Economics.

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BARCLAYS CAPITAL PRIZE FOR MONETRY ECONOMICS, to the value of £400, is sponsored by Barclays Capital. The prize will be awarded for the best performance in the Monetary Economics option module.

THE DELOITTE AND TOUCHE ECONOMICS DISSERTATION PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually for the best dissertation in Economics.

THE DELOITTE AND TOUCHE SECOND YEAR PRIZE, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Economics, Finance and Business for the best overall performance in Economic Principles I: Macroeconomics and Economic Principles II: Microeconomics

THE DELOITTE AND TOUCHE BUSINESS DISSERTATION PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually for the best dissertation in Business.

THE DELOITTE AND TOUCHE BUSINESS DISSERTATION PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually to the student who achieves the highest mark in a Business / Business Finance dissertation.

THE ERNST AND YOUNG ACCOUNTANCY PRIZE, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Economics, Finance and Business for the best performance in Corporate Finance.

THE JO MASHEDER PRIZE, to the value of £25, is awarded for the best performance in the Development Economics module.

THE SHELL INTERNATIONAL FIRST YEAR PRIZES IN ECONOMICS, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Economics, Finance and Business on the basis of performance in the first year of undergraduate study with special reference to the project in Economic Methods.

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH STUDIES

THE ENGLISH STUDIES ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded every year on the recommendation of the Board of Studies in English to the first year student achieving the best marks in his or her preliminary honours examinations.

THE BROOKS JOHNSON PRIZE, to the value of £25, for the encouragement of studies in the field of drama, may be awarded in alternate years on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of English Studies, to a postgraduate student engaged in the field of drama or to an undergraduate student reading for the BA with Honours in English Literature who is pursuing the fullest opportunities of studying drama. Failing a suitable candidate in the first or second of the above categories, the prize may be awarded to a student of English Literature, undergraduate or postgraduate.

THE J R WATSON AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners to the English student with the best overall performance in Part I Examinations.

THE JUBILEE PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in English Studies for the best final year dissertation submitted by a candidate for Honours in English Studies.

ROBIN DIX MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually in memory of Dr Robin Dix, Lecturer in English Studies, on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in English for the best essay on Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature or Renaissance Literature.

THE T W CRAIK AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners to the English student with the best overall performance in Final Honours Examinations.

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY

THE GEOGRAPHY FIELDWORK PRIZE. Please consult Department for details.

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THE W A MOYES PRIZE, to the value of £35, will be awarded annually on the nomination of the Chair of the Board of Studies in Geography for proficiency in fieldwork during the second or third year.

THE W B FISHER PRIZE, to the value of £150, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies in Geography on the results of the Final Honours Examination in Geography.

THE WILLIMOTT PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies in Geography in conjunction with a member of staff primarily concerned with the teaching of soil science to the student offering the best specialist field study of soil and/or agriculture during the year.

DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY

THE EDWARD ALLEN PRIZE, to the value of £70, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies in History for the best aggregate performance in Preliminary Honours by Joint or Single Honours Historians.

THE GIBSON PRIZE IN HISTORY, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in History for the best dissertation on Local History submitted by a candidate for Single or Joint Honours or Combined Studies.

THE HISTORY DISSERTATION PRIZE, to the value of £100, is awarded for the best dissertation submitted as part of the final honours examination.

ALUMNI PRIZE IN HISTORY, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually for the best second year performance in History.

THE THOMPSON HISTORY PRIZE, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in History for the best performance in the Final Examination for the degree of BA with Honours in History.

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

THE COLLINGWOOD MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £120, may be awarded annually to a student graduating from this University with a degree in Mathematics who intends to embark in the following year on a full-time course leading to a research degree in at this or any other University.

THE LYNDON WOODWARD MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Mathematical Sciences to a student graduating with BSc Honours in Mathematics.

ONE OR MORE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES SPECIAL PRIZES, to the value of £50 each, may be awarded on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Mathematical Sciences to students graduating with First Class Honours in Mathematics.

THE PETER ROWE MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £75, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Examiners in Mathematics to a candidate for Final Honours in Natural Sciences or Combined Honours in Arts who is taking options in Mathematics.

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC

THE EVE MYRA KISCH PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded in June each year to a student in the Department of Music for proficiency in Music.

THE MICHAEL JAMES SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £175 and established in 1984 in memory of Michael James (1951-1981), a student in the Department of Music, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Music following the results of the Preliminary Honours Examination in Music. The Scholarship is to be used for the purchase of books and equipment, for further

306 SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES, BURSARIES AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS 2009/10 tuition in music, for travel in the pursuit of musical studies or for some other purpose approved by the Chair of the Board of Studies. Where two candidates are considered to be of equal merit the Scholarship may be divided.

THE ROSALIND DICKINSON PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Music to an outstanding candidate in the Final Honours Examination in Music.

THE SIR THOMAS BEECHAM SCHOLARSHIP is made possible by the generous support of the Sir Thomas Beecham Trust. An award, made on the basis of competitive selection, is made for three years to a resident first year student in the Department of Music who, on satisfactory completion of his/her studies, intends to become a performing musician, and the choice is made by audition in October each year. In the event that no candidate meets the threshold standards of proficiency that are deemed appropriate to an award of this high standing, the Department reserves the right to withhold the award. The value of the Scholarship is £250 per year, so that a full three year scholarship has the total value of £750.

DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY

THE DOREEN BRETHERTON STUDENTSHIP is awarded from time to time either as a postgraduate studentship or to an undergraduate of the University of Durham who wishes to change course to Honours in Philosophy and thus requires an additional year's financial support. If awarded as a postgraduate studentship the Doreen Bretherton Studentship is to be held by a graduate of the University of Durham for work in the University of Durham or in another approved University in the United Kingdom or overseas or by a graduate of another approved University for work in the University of Durham. It is awarded for one year in the first instance and, subject to satisfactory progress, will be extended for a second and final year. The holder is required to pursue an approved course of study or research in the field of Philosophy.

THE GABBETT FINAL YEAR PRIZE IN PHILOSOPHY, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Philosophy on the results of the Final Examination for Single or Joint Honours in Philosophy.

THE GABBETT FIRST YEAR PRIZE IN PHILOSOPHY, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Philosophy for work in Philosophy offered as part of the Preliminary Honours Examination or First Year Examination

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

THE D A WRIGHT PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Physics to a candidate for Final Honours in the MSci degree in Physics, Theoretical Physics, or Physics and Astronomy. The award shall be for outstanding performance in the final year project.

A NUMBER OF INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS BURSARIES, to the value of £1,000 per year, will be awarded to UK and Irish nationals starting a degree in Physics or with a significant element of Physics in 2009-10

THE J A CHALMERS PRIZE IN EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the results of the final degree examinations in Physics. The prize is open to single Honours Physics students who have specialised in Experimental Physics.

THE J A CHALMERS PRIZES IN PHYSICS, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the results of the final degree examinations. The prize is open to all students who have taken Physics in their final degree examination. More than one Prize may be awarded if funds are available.

THE PHYSICS LEVEL THREE POSTER PRIZE (first prize), to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Head of Department in Physics to the winner of the Level Three poster competition. The prize will be awarded to an undergraduate student taking Key Skills A or Key Skills B.

TWO PHYSICS LEVEL THREE POSTER PRIZES (runners up), to the value of £25, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Head of Department in Physics to two runners up in the Level Three poster competition. The prizes will be awarded to an undergraduate student taking Key Skills A or Key Skills B.

THE PHYSICS INTO SCHOOLS PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded on the recommendation of the Head of Department in Physics to a student who has shown outstanding performance in the Physics into Schools module.

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THE PHYSICS TEAM PROJECT PRIZE, to the value of £40 per team member, will be awarded on the recommendation of the Head of the Department in Physics to the team of students who have shown outstanding performance, with reference to leadership, teamwork and experimental excellence, in the Team Project module.

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Applied Psychology Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Applied Psychology Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Applied Psychology Programme.

THE DAVID KLEINMAN DISSERTATION PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the teaching staff of the Applied Psychology degree to the student(s) who produce the best dissertation.

THE GABBETT FINAL YEAR PRIZE IN PSYCHOLOGY, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Psychology on the results of the Final Examination for Single or Joint Honours in Psychology.

THE GABBETT FIRST YEAR PRIZE IN PSYCHOLOGY, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Psychology for work in Psychology offered as part of the Preliminary Honours Examination or First Year Examination.

THE ROSEMARY STEVENSON MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners.

THE BRITISH PSYCHOLOGY SOCIETY UNDERGRADUATE AWARD will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Applied Psychology / Psychology. The award, which comprises a book and a year's free Graduate Membership of the BPS, goes to the student who has received the highest overall mark upon graduation.

DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY AND RELIGION

THE BISHOP FRODSHAM SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £500 per annum, was established in 1983 and is open to candidates from the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, with a preference to those seeking Holy Orders (not necessarily Anglican). It is awarded on the consent of the Vicar of Halifax on the recommendation of the Board of Studies in Theology, to which application should be made.

THE BISHOP ROBERTSON EXHIBITION IN THEOLOGY, to the value of £70 and tenable until the holder has taken their first degree, is open to candidates who intend to read for Honours in Theology, and is awarded on the result of the First Year Examinations on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies.

THE CAPEL CURE PRIZE, to the value of £70, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Theology for the best dissertation at Final Honours level submitted by a candidate supervised by a member of the Board of Studies in Theology.

THE DE BURY PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the results of the Final Honours Examination in Theology.

THE DE BURY SCHOLARSHP, of up to £2,600, may be awarded to candidates for Honours in Theology of registered for full-time postgraduate degrees in Theology.

THE JEAN COWLING PRIZE IN THEOLOGY, to the value of £140, will be awarded annually to a first-year student of St Mary's College who, in the opinion of the Board of Examiners in Theology, performs particularly well in the Preliminary Honours Examinations.

THE JENKYNS THEOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £560, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Studies.

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THE LIGHTFOOT THEOLOGY SHOLARSHIP, to the value of £1,400, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Studies.

THE VAN MILDERT SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £1,120, will be awarded on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies.

THE WHITTAKER THEOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £2,600, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies.

FOUNDATION CENTRE

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved consistently high marks across a range of disciplines in the Foundation Programme.

DURHAM LAW SCHOOL

THE CAVENDISH PUBLISHING PRIZE, to the value of £75, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Law to the student achieving the best marks in his or her second year examinations.

THE THREE VERULAM BUILDINGS COMMERCIAL LAW PRIZE, to the value of £250, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Law to the student achieving the best mark in the Commercial Law module.

THE HERBERT SMITH LAW PRIZE, to the value of £250, will be awarded annually by the law firm Herbert Smith LLP to the first year law student with the best overall performance.

THE LADY HALE PRIZE IN LAW AND GENDER, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually to the best undergraduate performance in 'law and gender'. The Prize will be administered by GLAD, in collaboration with Lady Hale. For further information please see http://www.dur.ac.uk/law/research/groups/glad/undergraduate/haleprize/

TWO LOVELLS PRIZES in Contract and Tort Law, to the value of £500 each, will be awarded annually by law firm Lovells LLP to the students on the 3 year LLB achieving the best marks in the modules ‘Contract Law’ and ‘Law of Torts’.

THE MAX HUNTER MEMORIAL BURSARY, to the value of £150, has been established in memory of Max Hunter, who was killed in Israel on 12 August 1997. A fund has been set up with donations from relatives, friends and colleagues and from the proceeds a Bursary will be awarded to an undergraduate law student in need of financial assistance towards the cost of travel to a meeting or to visit another institution while in pursuit of their studies. The award will be made on the recommendation of the Board of Studies in Law.

MICHAEL DAVID KUPLAS BURSARY IN LAW, value £1,000. The Kuplas Bursary was established to support a student (or exceptionally students) who are studying law whilst coping with a disability. The bursary was set up in memory of Michael Kuplas, a former student.

PUPILLAGES IN INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL DEFENCE PRACTICE. Durham Law School is pleased to announce several mini pupillages awarded as prizes for students of the undergraduate law module “Introduction to Comparative and International Criminal Law” run by Professor Michael Bohlander. The mini pupillages will be awarded annually to those students with the best results in the exams in that course as confirmed by the Board of Examiners.

THE SWEET AND MAXWELL LAW PRIZE, consisting of books published by Sweet and Maxwell to the value of £200, will be presented to the student with the best final year performance. This prize may be awarded to one student or split between two.

THE O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP PRIZE, to the value of £750, will be awarded annually to a student performing exceptionally well in the module ‘Individual and the State’. Durham Law School will select a shortlist of students on the basis of performance in the second (optional) formative essay. Shortlisted candidates will have attained a grade of over 65%. The awardee will be expected to carry out a period of work experience in O'Melveny & Myers LLP.

TWO WARD HADAWAY BURSARIES, to the value of £1750 and including work experience for three years will be awarded annually by the law firm Ward Hadaway to two promising 1H LLB law students from state schools in the North East & Cumbria.

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THE SIDlEY AUTIN EQUITY PRIZE, to the value of £500. The prize will be awarded annually to the best undergraduate performance in Trusts and Equity. It was set up with help of a generous donation from Sidley Austin LLP, to reward excellence at the Law School. The ‘Best’ performance will normally be the best exam performance.

SCHOOL OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES

THE FULLER PRIZE, to the value of £25 in book tokens and established in 2000 by Professor Steve Fuller, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Applied Social Sciences to the graduand who has demonstrated the best overall performance during their second and third years. The award will be given to the student who has achieved the highest (mean) average mark in their Final Honours examinations.

THE PHILIP ABRAMS PRIZE, of book tokens to the value of approximately £15, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Applied Social Sciences to the student who has submitted the best dissertation examined by the Board for the Final Honours Examinations.

SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Biomedical Sciences Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Biomedical Sciences Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Biomedical Science Programme.

THE ANDERS PRIZE. Please consult School for details.

THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES FIELDWORK PRIZES. Please consult School for details.

THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES POSTER PRIZES. Please consult School for details.

THE BOULTER PRIZE IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY, to the value of £100, will normally be awarded annually on the recommendation of the members of the Board of Examiners in Biological Sciences who teach Molecular Biology and Biochemistry to the candidate reading for a degree in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry or in Biological Sciences who performs most meritoriously, at or near first class standard, in either the second year or Finals examinations. In the event that there are two or more candidates of apparently equal worth preference will be given to a final year candidate.

THE CAROLINE LUCAS MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £70, was established in memory of Caroline Lucas, a former Biomedical Sciences student. It is intended to celebrate achievement in the field of Biomedical Sciences on the part of a local student.

THE CELL BIOLOGY PRIZE. Please consult School for details.

THE DAVID BARKER PRIZE IN ZOOLOGY. Please consult School for details.

THE FRANCES LEE-JONES SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £300, will be awarded annually to a student of St Mary's College who in the opinion of the Board of Examiners in Biological Sciences performs best in the first year Biology examinations and who then goes on to read for Honours in a degree subject offered by the Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences.

THE GEMMA SAVAGE MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £50 and established in memory of Gemma Savage, a former Biomedical Sciences student, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Biomedical Sciences Course Team to the Biomedical Sciences student whose performance has been the most consistent throughout the academic year.

THE INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE NORTHERN REGION PRIZE, to the value of £250 and a certificate, will be made on the recommendation of the Course Team in Biomedical Science to a local full or part-time student whose attainment of a degree in Biomedical Sciences represents a significant academic or personal achievement.

THE INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE PRESIDENT'S PRIZE, to the value of £100 and a certificate, will be made on the recommendation of the Course Team in Biomedical Science to a full or part-

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KEN BOWLER PRIZE, to the value of £60, will be awarded annually to the student who has performed best in a final year project in Biomedical Sciences.

PROFESSOR JAMES B CRAGG PRIZE. Please consult School for details.

ROYAL BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY PRIZE. Please consult School for details.

W E FORSTER PRIZE. Please consult School for details.

SMG UNDERGRADUATE MICROBIOLOGY PRIZE, This is an award to encourage excellence in the study of microbiology at the undergraduate level. It is awarded to the level 2 student that the Board of Examiners in Biomedical Sciences and the Society for General Microbiology (SMG) jointly agree has best demonstrated excellence in their studies of microbiology that year. The value of the award is determined by the SMG, but currently consists of £100 and membership of the Society.

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One (Education Studies).

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two (Education Studies).

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three (Education Studies).

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Primary Education Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Primary Education Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Primary Education (English Specialist) Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Primary Education (ICT) Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Primary Education (Science Specialist) Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Three of the Primary Teaching (Maths Specialist) Programme.

THE MARY CHAMOT PRIZE FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE HISTORY OF ART is offered in memory of the distinguished art historian Mary Chamot and recognises outstanding achievement in Art Historical research. The prize of £100 is made on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners and is awarded to a graduating student who has submitted a dissertation in the History of Art, which demonstrates critical verve in the handling of the material, an innovative approach to the subject and has the potential for publication, hence demonstrating their outstanding abilities in research, understanding of the subject, critical interpretation and presentation skills.

NEVILLE'S CROSS ASSOCIATION AWARD, to the value of £450. The Neville's Cross College opened in 1921 and during its time produced some of the finest teachers in Britain. Sadly, courses ended in 1986; however, the Neville's Cross Association is still working hard to keep the spirit of the college alive. The Association donated £15,000 to Durham University and an annual award will be offered to a third year student in the School of Education who shows exceptional promise as a teacher.

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING SCIENCES

THE OVE ARUP PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the student completing the best third year civil design project.

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THE BEng PROJECT PRIZE to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the final year student who completes an outstanding project.

THE DAVID HIND MEMORIAL PRIZE to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the second year student showing the greatest improvement in Mathematics between the first and second years.

THE FINAL YEAR POSTER PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the student completing the best final year project poster.

THE FREDERIC BARNES WALDRON PRIZE, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering by the North Eastern Branch of the Institution of Mechanical Engineering to the "best student" on a degree course accredited by the IMechE.

THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the final year undergraduate who is adjudged the best in performance over the final and penultimate years of a degree course accredited by the ICE.

THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY NORTH EASTERN CENTRE POWER SECTION OCCASIONAL AWARD, to the value of £75, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies in Engineering to an outstanding student in the final or penultimate year who chooses electrical options in their degree course.

THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY MANUFACTURING PRIZE, to the value of £150, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to a final year student having shown distinction on an IEE accredited manufacturing engineering first degree course.

THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY PRIZE, to the value of £150, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to a final year student having shown distinction on a course leading to the award in an IEE accredited manufacturing engineering first degree course.

THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS BEST STUDENT CERTIFICATE will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the "best student" in any year on an IMechE accredited course.

THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS BEST PROJECT CERTIFICATE will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the "best project" in any year on an IMechE accredited course.

THE MAVIS DOYLE DESIGN PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the third year student completing the best third year design project (non-civil) in the Epiphany term.

THE POWER ENGINEERING PRIZE, to the value of £250 and endowed by the CEGB and Professor W. Fairney, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to a final-year student showing outstanding excellence in power options.

THE ROYAL NAVY TEAMWORK PRIZE, to the value of £300, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the outstanding third year design project team.

THE RUSSELL HOYLE PRIZE, to the value of £250, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the final year undergraduate(s) in Engineering whose performance is the best of that year.

THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS BEST PROJECT PRIZE, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to a student in the final year of an IMechE accredited degree course who completes an outstanding project in mechanical engineering.

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THE INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS NORTHERN COUNTIES BRANCH DESIGN PRIZE, to the value of £150, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Engineering to the student who achieves the highest mark in the final year Structural Design examination.

FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY PRIZE FOR INNOVATION IN DESIGN AND ANALYSIS, to the value of £250, will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student who has shown excellence in a final year research and development project.

AVEVA SOLUTIONS PRIZE, to the value of £150, will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student who has shown distinction in final year examinations.

GEOLOGY ESSAY PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually to the students completing the best third year Geology Essay.

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year One of the Medicine Programme.

AN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded to the student who has achieved the highest mark in Year Two of the Medicine Programme.

THE FAMILY PROJECT PRIZE, to the value of £40, sponsored by the Medicine Programme at Queen’s Campus, will be awarded annually for the best Stage 1 Family Project assignment.

THE MAYOR OF STOCKTON COMMUNITY PLACEMENT PRIZE, to the value of £50 and made possible by a generous donation from Councillor Ann Cains, Mayor of Stockton 2003-04, will be awarded to the student who has submitted the best Community Placement report.

THE PATIENT STUDY PRIZE, to the value of £40, sponsored by the Medical Programme at Queen’s Campus, will be awarded annually for the best Stage 2 Patient Study assignment.

TWO R H ROBINSON EXCELLENCE AWARDS, to the value of £750 each, will be awarded annually to a first-year Medicine student and a second-year Medicine student who, in the opinion of the Board of Studies in Medicine, have achieved the best results in their end of year examinations.

THE SPECIAL STUDY MODULE PRIZE, to the value of £40, sponsored by the Medical Programme at Queen’s Campus, will be awarded for the best Stage 2 report on an in depth study of a relevant medical topic.

SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES

THE CERVANTES PRIZE, to the value of £20 in Book Tokens and a certificate, will be awarded to the best graduate in Spanish.

THE FRENCH PRIZE, to the value of £25, will be awarded annually to the best language student in French.

HAMBURG PRIZE. Please consult School for details.

MODERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP (MEL). Please consult School for details.

THE SPANISH PRIZE, to the value of £25, will be awarded annually to the best language student in Spanish.

THE WILSON RENAISSANCE PRIZE, to the value of £30, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Studies to a candidate for Honours in Modern Languages who produces outstanding work in the field of French Renaissance studies in either the second or final year examinations.

THE YELENA CLARKSON MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £60, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Russian. The prize is intended to allow students to go to the opera or the ballet during their year abroad.

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ACADEMIC PRIZES (POSTGRADUATE)

UNIVERSITY-WIDE

THE DURHAM UNIVERSITY DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS are offered on a competitive basis to postgraduate students who are commencing full-time study for a PhD as registered research students at Durham University. The award comprises: • Full payment of tuition fees; • A maintenance award at the nationally agreed rate (to the value of £12,600 in 2007/8); • A research training support grant provided to the academic department for use by the Fellowship holder; • An allowance to permit the award holder to attend a local UK-Grad School in their second or third year. The award is for 1 year initially, and is normally extended for a further 2 years subject to conditions.

THE DURHAM UNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH (PGR) SCHOLARSHIP is intended for postgraduate students who are commencing full-time study for a postgraduate research degree at Durham University. The award comprises: - Funding paid towards postgraduate tuition fees, or in some particular cases the award is paid as a maintenance grant. - Award amount: variable, but typically £1000.00. - The award is for 1 year only and is not renewable.

QUEEN'S CAMPUS-WIDE

DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS AND ANCIENT HISTORY

THE RALPH LINDSAY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £2,000, was established in 1845 and is for full- time postgraduates under the age of 25 on 1 October at the start of each year of award, who have attended Durham School or were born in the diocese of Durham or Newcastle or are related to the founder, Ralph Lindsay. Preference is given to candidates wishing to study Classics. Subject to satisfactory progress and the age limit, tenure may be extended to a maximum of three years. In appropriate cases, the Scholarship may be held in conjunction with another award.

THE MA SCHOLARSHIPS SCHEME covers “taught” and “research” programmes in all of the following departments: Department of Classics and Ancient History, Department of English Studies, Department of History, Department of Music, Department of Philosophy, Department of Theology and Religion, School of Modern Languages and Cultures. Please contact Departments for further information.

DEPARTMENT OF EARTH SCIENCES

THE CHEVRON UK AWARD, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Professor of Geophysics to the postgraduate or undergraduate of the Department who has made the most significant contribution in the field of Petroleum-related Geophysics.

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH STUDIES

DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY

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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

THE EUAN SQUIRES MEMORIAL PRIZE provides partial financial support for well-qualified students from overseas who are ineligible for UK/EC funding and who are registered for the PhD degree in the Department of Mathematical Sciences.

THE NICK BROWN MEMORIAL BURSARY. In memory of Nick Brown who was tragically killed on 13 June 1991, a fund has been set up with donations from relatives, friends and colleagues. From the proceeds, a Bursary will be awarded to provide travel support for a postgraduate student, registered in either the Department of Mathematical Sciences or Physics within the ambit of the Centre for Particle Theory. The purpose of the Bursary (typically one award per year) will be either to allow a student from a developing country to travel to Durham to join the group in the first instance or for a student already in Durham to travel to a meeting or visit another institution essential for their research work. The criteria for the award will be (a) the worthwhile nature of the proposed travel and its benefit to the student's work (b) the financial need and academic excellence of the student. The award will be made on the recommendation of two nominated members of the Centre for Particle Theory.

THE PETER ROWE MEMORIAL POSTGRADUATE PRIZE, to the value of £100, is awarded annually to a student who is a candidate for either the MSc degree in Mathematical Sciences or the MSc degree in Elementary Particle Physics.

TWO QUAYLE POSTGRADUATE BURSARIES, to the value of £150, are available to be awarded annually on the joint recommendation of the Heads of Departments in Mathematical Sciences and in Physics to one or more research students in either department to enable them to spend a period in another university or research institution to further essential aspects of their projects which may include attendance at conferences, workshops or summer schools. Other things being equal, preference will be given to members of Hatfield College. Applications should be made by 1 May in any year. Up to two awards may be made in any one year.

TWO WILLMORE PURE MATHEMATICS POSTGRADUATE AWARDS, in memory of Tom Willmore and to the value of £1,000, will be awarded annually to one or more postgraduate students beginning a PhD in Pure Mathematics. One student must be resident in St Mary's College.

THE PERCY HEAWOOD PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be annually on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners in Mathematical Sciences to a student graduating with a MMath Master of Mathematics whose performance is outstanding in the final year.

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC

PHD STUDENTSHIPS IN MUSIC. Both studentships provide funding for UK/EU tuition fees and provide a maintenance stipend at the AHRC level (£12,600 in 2007/8). Non-UK/EU applicants will be required to secure funding from other sources to make up the difference between the UK/EU and the overseas fee rate (a difference of £6,336 in 2007/8). Applicants should have a minimum of an upper-second class honours degree in Music (or be likely to achieve such a degree this year). The proposed area of research must relate to one of the following project areas (see www.cetl4musicne.ac.uk ) Composition (Inspiration, Interactivity and Innovation in Creative Practice).

DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY

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DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

THE GRAHAM RUSSELL PRIZE, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Head of Department in Physics to a postgraduate student of Applied Physics on the basis of outstanding overall performance. The Prize will normally be awarded to a student in the third year of postgraduate study.

THE KEITH NICHOLAS PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Head of Department in Physics to a postgraduate student of Physics on the basis of outstanding overall performance. The prize will normally be awarded to a student in the third year of postgraduate study.

THE PHYSICS PhD THESIS PRIZE, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Head of Department in Physics, for the best thesis submitted by a postgraduate student studying for a doctoral degree in the Department of Physics.

THE NORTH HOLLAND RESEARCH PHYSICS PRIZE, of books published by the North Holland Publishing Company to the value of £100 is awarded annually, on the recommendation of the Board of Studies in Physics, to a postgraduate student at the end of the first year.

DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY AND RELIGION

THE BARRY SCHOLARSHIP IN DIVINITY TRUST makes awards to full-time or part-time postgraduate students for degrees of Durham University. Candidates must be engaged in study for a degree in a theological subject or subjects at postgraduate level and be active members of the Church of England or a related Church. The Trust Committee will consider academic performance, religious commitment and financial need when making the awards. Further information about the date of application and application forms may be obtained from the Secretary, Barry Scholarship in Divinity Trust, Department of Theology and Religion, Abbey House, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RS.

THE DE BURY SCHOLARSHIP, of up to £2,600, may be awarded to candidates for Honours in Theology or registered for full-time postgraduate degrees in Theology.

THE EVANS SCHOLARSHIP, of up to £2,600, may be awarded to candidates for Honours in Theology or registered for full-time postgraduate degrees in Theology with preference being given to candidates for Holy Orders in the Church of England of Church of Wales.

THE JENKYNS THEOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £560, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Studies in Theology.

THE LIGHTFOOT THEOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £1400, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Board of Studies in Theology.

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THE VAN MILDERT SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £1,120, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies in Theology.

THE VON HUGEL SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £2,600, will be awarded to a postgraduate research student in the Department of Theology & Religion.

THE WATKINS HEBREW SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £1,400 and tenable for one year in the first instance and renewable for up to three years, may be awarded to a candidate in the Department of Theology and Religion who is a graduate in Theology registered for the MA in Theological Research or for a research degree in the field of Old Testament studies. Preference will be given to ordination candidates.

WHITTAKER THEOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £2,600, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of Studies in Theology.

SCHOOL OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES

THE MARY CARPENTER PRIZE, to the value of £150, is awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Social Work for the best empirical dissertation by a student on the Master of Social Work programme.

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH EXPANSION BURSARIES are intended to strengthen Durham University’s School of Medicine and Health’s contribution to the health and welfare of the people in the Northeast. They will be offered to master's and PhD students with academic ability who can demonstrate a strong current or intended contribution to regional health and social services sectors. The Expansion Bursaries provide master's awards of £2,500 for home and EU students and £4000 for overseas students offset against fees. For PhD students the awards provide for £1500 for home and EU students and £4000 for overseas students offset against fees for the 2009/2010 academic year. Depending on circumstances, awards could be also granted to students undertaking Postgraduate Certificates or Postgraduate Diplomas.

SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS

UNIVERSITY-WIDE

THE DURHAM UNIVERSITY ARTS MANAGEMENT GROUP incorporating the F M Leeson Bequest, the Performing Arts Fund and the Norah C Bowes Bursaries. This Group provides students undertaking projects relating to any branch of the arts with financial assistance. The Group meets four times a year; deadlines for applications will be advertised. Students should see www.dur.ac.uk/student.finance/eca/artsmanagement for further information.

DURHAM UNIVERSITY EXPEDITIONS PANEL. This Panel considers proposals for Expeditions and may sponsor approved Expeditions permitting them to use the title 'Durham University Expedition'. In order to be eligible for consideration, Expeditions must meet the following criteria: the Expedition is normally to locations beyond Western Europe; the membership of the Expedition consists of at least 50% Durham student members; the proposed duration in the field is normally a minimum of four weeks; the research aims are worthwhile and the planning is such as to make it likely that the aims will be met; that all Durham student members are members of the University's Expedition Society. The Panel meets up to three times a year; deadlines for applications will be advertised. Students should see www.dur.ac.uk/student.finance/eca/expeditionspanel for further information.

THE DURHAM UNIVERSITY FUND FOR STUDENTS TRAVELLING ABROAD. This Panel provides undergraduate and postgraduate students who wish to travel abroad independently to broaden interests beyond their academic studies and further personal development with financial assistance. The

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Panel meets once a year in March; deadlines for applications will be advertised. Students should see www.dur.ac.uk/student.finance/eca/councilfund for further information.

A NUMBER OF IAN GRAHAM AWARDS, to the value of £250, will be made annually to full-time students making significant all-round contributions to the life of the University, eg in such spheres as the performing arts, sport and student welfare, in addition to maintaining satisfactory academic progress.

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS. These awards, which will be made from a fund to the value of £3,500 per annum, are intended to provide students who wish to undertake extra-curricular university- based activities which will foster their personal development and which do not fall under the remits of the Durham University Arts Management Group, the Durham University Fund for Students Travelling Abroad or the Durham University Expeditions Panel, with financial assistance. Examples would be participating in university sport, participating in the activities of clubs, societies or SCA work. Students should see www.dur.ac.uk/student.finance/eca/personaldevelopment for further information.

A NUMBER OF THORP SCHOLARSHIPS, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually to a "student of limited means, fair academic attainments and good moral character". Nominations for the Scholarship will be invited annually from Colleges.

TWO UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (UCAL) STUDENT EXCHANGE BURSARIES, to the value of £3,000 each, will be available to students who meet the following criteria: they are a registered full-time student at Durham University; their department(s) have confirmed that they are academically and emotionally suitable to participate in the Exchange Scheme; they are accepted by the University of California as an exchange student. Priority will be given to students whose prior life experiences indicate that they would benefit from participation in the Exchange Scheme. Students will not normally be considered for a University of California (UCAL) Student Exchange Bursary if their parents' residual income exceeds £39,500 per annum and if they already have substantial funding towards their participation in the Exchange Scheme apart from parental contribution, eg commercial sponsorship. Students should contact the Student Financial Support Office for further information.

QUEEN'S CAMPUS-WIDE

COLLEGE AWARDS

COLLEGE OF ST HILD AND ST BEDE

CHORAL SCHOLARSHIPS, eight scholarships to the value of £100, will be awarded annually. Further details can be obtained by contacting the Chaplain at The College of St Hild and St Bede.

ORGAN SCHOLARSHIPS, Two scholarships to the value of up to £300 each will be available annually. Auditions will be held in October of each academic year.

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £500, will be awarded annually. Applications should be directed to the Chaplain in the Epiphany Term.

JOHN SIMPSON MEMORIAL AWARDS, Travel Bursaries to the value of between £200 and £1,000, are awarded in relation to academic pursuits and further details can be obtained by contacting the college.

ANN BOYNTON MEMORIAL AWARDS, to the value of up to £400, awarded annually for the best contribution to College Life of a student who maintains good academic progress.

COLLIER PRIZE, to the value of £200 will be awarded annually for the best performance by a Hild Bede student in School of Education Examinations.

COLLINGWOOD COLLEGE

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GEORGE STEPHENSON COLLEGE

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GREY COLLEGE

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HATFIELD COLLEGE

BARRIE WETTON PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to the student(s) who has made a significant “behind-the-scenes” contribution to College life throughout his/her time in Hatfield.

THE BARRY NORTHROP PRIZE, to the value of £500, is available to be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to any member of Hatfield College MCR conducting research in any discipline in which there is a significant Asian component or connection, such connection to be approved by the Master, Senior Tutor or the Tutor for Postgraduates. The Director of the Trust, jointly with the Master or Senior Tutor, may offer any awardee further awards of up to £500 per annum, but not exceeding 3 awards per student in total, where additional awards are justified by performance and need in order to successfully pursue a two or three year Master’s or Doctoral Programme. Applications are invited from members of the Hatfield MCR by 31 August in any year.

THE BAXTER PRIZES to, the value of £50, will be awarded annually by College Officers on the recommendation of Boards of Examiners to Hatfield students who have achieved a good performance in their first, second or third year examinations.

THE BRILEEN AWARD, to the value of £300, is available to be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers and the Director of the Hatfield Trust to a first year female student who is studying Honours Music. The aim of the award is to enable the student to extend those music activities which will support academic work in the Music Honours programme.

CYNTHIA CONNOLLY PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to the student(s) who has made a sustained commitment to College sport throughout his/her time in Hatfield.

THE DONALD REDFEARN SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £50 or another amount at the discretion of the Master of Hatfield College, will be awarded on the recommendation of the Master of Hatfield College to any former pupil of Ecclesbourne School who is pursuing a course of study at either undergraduate or postgraduate level.

THE DRINKWATER AWARD, a bursary, to the value of £250, will be awarded annually to a student who travels abroad on a project which involves using a language not studied at University. Information on application procedures will be advertised internally during the Epiphany Term and decisions on funding are made by the Director of the Hatfield Trust and members of the JCR Executive committee.

FLOREAT FUND AWARDS, five awards, to the value of £1,000, will be made annually on the recommendation of College Officers to encourage Hatfield undergraduates to progress to postgraduate study at Durham University. Applications are invited from current Hatfield undergraduates during the Easter Term.

GILBERT LARWOOD PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to the student(s) who has had significant involvement in the performing arts in College throughout his/her time in Hatfield.

THE HATFIELD BURSARIES FOR INDEPENDENT RESEARCH WITHIN THE UK. The Hatfield Trust will award up to nine bursaries annually – four for postgraduates and five for undergraduates - to the value of £250 each to help with field work or laboratory work costs. The aim of these bursaries is to encourage Hatfield students to undertake an independent research project in the UK. Bursaries will be awarded on the recommendation of College Officers and the Director of the Hatfield Trust and candidates may be invited for interview. Applications are invited from current Hatfield students during the Easter Term.

THE HATFIELD COLLEGE FIVER FUND, is intended to provide financial assistance for those undergraduate students who are unable to participate in extra-curricular activities as a result of financial hardship. Applications from Hatfield undergraduates will be invited in the Michaelmas and Epiphany Term and will be considered by the Director of the Hatfield Trust and members of the JCR Executive Committee.

HATFIELD HISTORY PRIZE, two awards to the value of £200 each, to provide Hatfield students undertaking an undergraduate history dissertation, access to books of direct relevance to their dissertation

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HATFIELD TRUST TROPHY, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to the student(s) who has made an outstanding contribution to College rowing throughout his/her time in Hatfield.

HATFIELD CHORAL SCHOLARSHIPS, eight choral scholarships, to the value of £100 each and funded by the Hatfield Trust, Hatfield SCR and Professor J.P. Barber, will be awarded annually after interviews/by the College Chaplain and the Director of Music of the Hatfield Chapel Choir.

HATFIELD ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP (Director of Music), to the value of £250, awarded annually after interviews/auditions by the College Chaplain.

HATFFIELD ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP (Organ Scholar), to the value of £200, awarded annually after interviews/auditions by the College Chaplain.

HATFIELD TRUST AWARD, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers and the Director of the Hatfield Trust to the student who has made an outstanding contribution to the Hatfield College Trust throughout his/her time in Hatfield.

HATFIELD TRUST TRAVEL AWARDS, jointly funded by the Hatfield Trust and Hatfield College JCR, is available to all undergraduates who wish to pursue humanitarian, educational, charitable or personally challenging activities during the summer. Information on application procedures will be advertised internally during the Epiphany Term and decisions on funding are made by the Director of the Hatfield Trust and members of the JCR Executive committee.

MCR RESEARCH FUND, a grant of £400 is available from which all Hatfield postgraduates can apply to draw from. Individual students may apply for a sum of up to £80 that will directly help with the completion of their academic studies. Applications should be made during Epiphany and Easter Terms.

MICHAEL CROSSLEY SHIELD, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to the student who has made an outstanding contribution to College life throughout his/her time in Hatfield.

SENIOR TUTOR’S PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to a postgraduate student in recognition of his/her outstanding contribution to the Middle Common Room.

THE SID HOLGATE MEMORIAL PRIZE FOR SCIENCE, to the value of £125, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to a Hatfield student who has made a significant achievement in science and who has made an outstanding contribution to College life throughout his/her time in Hatfield.

THE SIMON MCNAMARA AWARD, a travel bursary to the value of £400, will be awarded annually to a student embarking on an adventurous journey which encompasses humanitarian, educational, charitable and personally challenging activities. Information on application procedures will be advertised internally during the Epiphany Term and decisions on funding are made by the Director of the Hatfield Trust and members of the JCR Executive committee.

WHITWORTH TROPHY, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of College Officers to the student(s) who has made an outstanding contribution to College rugby throughout his/her time at Hatfield.

JOHN SNOW COLLEGE

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JOSEPHINE BUTLER COLLEGE

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ST AIDAN'S COLLEGE

TWO BEATRICE HOLLINGSWORTH AWARDS, to the value of £1,000 each, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Principal of St Aidan's College and the Pro-Vice-Chancellor

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(Science). The Awards are open to graduates of St Aidan's College who stay on in the College to work for a higher degree in the Faculty of Science.

THE DEREK WILSON PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually by the trustees of St Aidan's College to students of the College with the best performance in Preliminary Honours Mathematics subject to the proviso that a student of sufficient merit exists.

THE ETHLEEN SCOTT BURSARY, to the value of £2,000 and funded from a bequest of the Founder/Principal of St Aidan’s College, will be awarded once every two years to students who, in the opinion of the Principal of St Aidan’s College, show such ability in the study of French or Music as to warrant financial aid for the furtherance of their studies.

TWO FERGUS DALZELL PRIZES, to the value of £250 each, will be awarded annually by the trustees of St Aidan's College to students of the College with the best performances in Preliminary and Final Honours in Law subject to the proviso that students of sufficient merit exist.

THE LESLIE CLARK PRIZE, to the value of up to £500, will be awarded annually by the trustees of St Aidan's College to students of engineering in the College to fund travel by Engineering students on worthwhile projects. In the event of there being no suitable Engineering students, the award may be made to non-Engineers who are undertaking an Engineering related project.

THE ST AIDAN'S COLLEGE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP will be awarded by the trustees of St Aidan's College for a period of up to three years (awarded for one year initially and then renewed) to a graduate student in any subject. The value of the award is such that it makes a contribution of no less than one half of the cost of lodgings in College and board during term-time.

ST CHAD'S COLLEGE

THE DOUGLAS HORSFALL GOLD MEDALLIST, to the value of £200, will be awarded annually to students of St Chad's College gaining the highest first-class average (generally 80% and above) in each of the three faculties.

THE ARCHBISHOP OF YORK SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £150 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first-class averages.

THE BISHOP EDWARD KING SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £150 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first-class averages.

THE LORD HALIFAX SCHOLARHSIP, to the value of £150 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first-class averages.

THE OLD STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £150 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first-class averages.

THE SIR ALFRED JONES SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £150 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first-class averages.

THE SENIOR COMMON ROOM SCHOLARSHIP (Unsung hero Award), to the value of £150 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College, nominated by the JCR or MCR, who has made a significant unacknowledged contribution to college, university or civic life.

THE C. E. WHITING SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE CHARLES ROBERTS SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE DAVID JASPER SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE ELLEN ELIZABETH CHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE ERIC HALLIDAY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

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THE ERNEST BETTENSON SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE FRANK RIGBY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE FRANK TOBIN SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE GEORGE NICHOLSON SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE JAMES WOOD SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE JOHN BREWIS SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE JOHN FENTON SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE JOHN HEDLEY SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE MOULSDALE SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE PER ARDUA AD ASTRA SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE RAY THORNHILL SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE ROBIN HORSFALL SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE RONALD TROUNSON SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class averages.

THE R.V. CLAMPITT SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class average.

THE THEODORE WETHERALL SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class average.

THE WILLIAM JONES SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75 will be awarded annually to a student of St Chad’s College with one of the best first class average.

A NUMBER OF ST CHAD'S COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually to students of St Chad's College with the highest 2:1 averages in College.

SENIOR ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP, awarded annually after trials conducted by the Director of Music and the Organist of Durham Cathedral. The Senior Organ Scholar receives a number of private lessons with one of the Cathedral Organists as well as a stipend.

TWO JUNIOR ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP, awarded annually after trials conducted by the Director of Music and the Organist of Durham Cathedral. The Organ Scholars receive a number of private lessons with one of the Cathedral Organists as well as a stipend.

CHORAL SCHOLARSHIPS, up to twelve scholarships are awarded annually after trials conducted by the Director of Music and the Organist of Durham Cathedral. The Choral Scholars receive a stipend which they can use towards private singing lessons.

MICHAEL RAMSEY POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of departments to postgraduate students of St Chad's College.

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THE TRAIDCRAFT FELLOWSHIP, funded jointly by the College and the Traidcraft Fellowship. The fellowship is tenable for periods between three months and one year, and is designed to further research into fair trade. Overseas candidates are especially encouraged to apply. The non-stipendiary Fellowship includes room and board in a one bedroom flat and an annual research grant of £5,000 (pro-rata). Approximate value £8,500. Further details can be found on the Traidcraft Fellowship web site.

JUNIOR POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS, Junior Postgraduate Fellowships combine postgraduate study with additional work in College. The value of the fellowships ranges from £500 up to £1,000, and several may be awarded in any given year. This fellowship may be held in conjunction with other fellowships and awards. Applicants should write to The Principal, St Chad’s College, 18 North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RH.

SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS, approximate value £1500 per term, appointed to experienced scholars who wish to spend an extended period of time working within the College. Applicants should write to The Principal, St Chad’s College, 18 North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RH.

DURHAM CATHEDRAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, approximate value £20,000. The College, in conjunction with Durham Cathedral, Northern Arts, and Sunderland University, sponsors the Durham Cathedral Artist in Residence. The artist has a studio in the Cathedral precincts but lives in and is a part of St Chad’s College. Appointments are for periods of up to one year. Further details can be obtained from The Principal, St Chad’s College, 18 North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RH.

SCHOLARS/WRITERS IN RESIDENCE: From time to time the College appoints a number of non- stipendiary Scholars or Writers in Residence. These Scholars, often holding academic posts with the University and tutorial post within the College, usually reside in College. Further details can be obtained from The Principal, St Chad’s College, 18 North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RH.

VISITING FELLOWS: The College appoints Visiting Fellows, who generally are resident in College during a sabbatical from another University. Further details can be obtained from The Principal, St Chad’s College, 18 North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RH.

ST CUTHBERT'S SOCIETY

THE CHARLES HOLMES PRIZE, to the value of £250, will be awarded to a final year student of St Cuthbert's Society for outstanding achievement.

TEN NORTON PRIZES, to the value of £50, will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Departments for the best first year undergraduate student within St Cuthbert's Society.

THE O W CRAGGS PRIZE, to the value of £70, will be awarded annually to the student achieving the best academic performance by a St Cuthbert’s undergraduate in the School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences.

TIM HUGHES PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded to a part-time student of St Cuthbert's Society for achievement.

THE APEDAILE SCHOLARSHIP, a two year Research Bursary of £2,000 per year, renewable by application under competitive conditions for a third (and then again very exceptionally for a fourth) year. The aim of the award is to help build a part-funded St Cuthbert’s student up towards full Research Council funded level. The subject matter of the intended MPhil/PhD is open but preference will be given to a Research Project with potential Scientific or Economic impact.

THE LAING O’ROURKE PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded annually for the best academic performance by a first year.

THE HENRY TUDOR STUDENT AWARD, to the value of £250. The Award will be allocated to up to 20 students for individual Student development. The Award is designed to help students gain financial support towards career development and charity and/or community work.

THE HENRY TUDOR GROUP AWARD, to the value of £1000. The Award is aimed at a JCR club or society within the college. It helps students gain financial support for travel, living costs etc for an event, project, visit or tour which contributes to personal development and promotes the values of St Cuthbert’s Society. It is not intended to use to directly support academic activities such as field trips or presenting papers at conferences.

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THE SENIOR TUTOR PRIZE, to the value of £100, will be awarded to a student of St Cuthbert’s for sustained and exceptional contribution to the life of St Cuthbert’s Society.

ST JOHN'S COLLEGE

THE MILLION SHILLING FUND, aims to support the religious education of evangelical students at St John’s College, having particular regard to benefitting the children of clergy. This is interpreted as meaning the relief of hardship for those students in need who have clergy parents. Typical grants are of one or two hundred pounds. Applications are invited in the Michaelmas term and are decided by a committee comprising the Principal, Bursar, President of Council and two other College members meeting annually in December.

THE WALLIS ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP, exists to recognize ability and secure the services of an organist for the College Chapel. The typical grant is three hundred pounds (plus £150 for organ lessons). It is awarded at the discretion of the Principal of St John’s College to a student at the College.

THE ST JOHN’S STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES FUND. The purpose of this fund is to provide relief of hardship and monies to enable participation and enrichment. Typical grants are of the order of hundreds of pounds. Grants for in-course bursaries may be made at any time and are decided by a committee comprising the Principal and Senior Tutor meeting three times each term.

THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND. The fund has two aims:

1. To provide access awards, in-course bursaries and personal development to support students to make the very best of their time at the University, but who may otherwise struggle financially or be prevented from accessing all the opportunities available. Typical grants for in-course bursaries are of the order of hundreds of pounds. Grants for in-course bursaries may be made at any time and are decided by a committee comprising the Principal, Warden and Senior Tutor meeting three times each term.

2. To fund a post-graduate scholarship. The postgraduate scholarship has a geographic bias towards the developing world and a subject bias towards Theology and Ministry focus. Typical grants for the postgraduate scholarship are of the order of £3000-£4000. Applications for the post-graduate scholarship must be routed to the college via University or College academic staff supervising the student.

THE BOWEN BURSARY FUND. This is a travel bursary funded by monies from the estate of David Bowron, used for relief work for the poor in India. Typical grants are of the order of £200. Applications are invited in the Epiphany term and are decided by a committee comprising the Principal and Senior Tutor.

ST MARY'S COLLEGE

A NUMBER OF CICELY ALICE CAMPBELL AWARDS, for British undergraduates of St Mary's College in need of financial assistance, are to be made on the recommendation of the College Council of St Mary's College. Undergraduates are invited to apply for these awards, but they might also be made at the suggestion of Departments. Applications should be made to the Principal of St Mary's College by the first Monday of the Epiphany Term 2008, or the first Monday of the Easter Term 2009.

THE MARY HOLDSWORTH TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £75, may be awarded annually by the College Council of St Mary's College each year to one or more undergraduates of the College towards the cost of travel beyond the requirements of their course.

THE RUTH BOSTOCK MEMORIAL PRIZE, to the value of £40, will be awarded annually to a second year student of St Mary's College who in the opinion of the Board of Examiners in English Studies submits the best long essay for the "Special Topic" course.

TWO BEATRICE HOLLINGSWORTH AWARDS will be awarded annually on the recommendation of the Principal of St Mary's College and the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Science). The Awards are open to graduates of St Mary's College who stay on in the College to work for a higher degree in the Faculty of Science.

A NUMBER OF MARGARET FERGUSSON SCHOLARSHIPS, to the total value of £400, may be awarded by the College Council of St Mary's College each year to one or more undergraduates or postgraduates of the College towards the cost of study or travel in Mediterranean countries. Preference would be given in the first instance to students in the Departments of Classics, Archaeology, Theology or Modern Languages. Applications should be made to the Principal of St Mary's College by the first Monday of the Epiphany Term or the first Monday of the Easter Term.

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TREVELYAN COLLEGE

THE HELENA BISS SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £450 and tenable at Trevelyan College, will be awarded by the Bursaries Committee of the College to students in the field of Classics. The Bursary is open to undergraduates of any year.

TWO JOAN BERNARD SCHOLARSHIPS, to the value of £200, to be awarded to the best performing second year students in the Faculty of Arts, who attain a first class average assessment in that year.

THE MARION ZUNZ TRAVEL BURSARY, to the value of £500 per annum, is offered to an undergraduate or postgraduate student of Trevelyan College for overseas fieldwork, broadly related to the natural world or associated ecological or sustainability issues.

FIVE SIR JAMES KNOTT SCHOLARSHIPS, to the value of £100 each for the purchase of books, will be awarded to first year undergraduates of Trevelyan College residing in the counties of Northumberland, Durham, Tyne and Wear and Cleveland. The awards are made on grounds of academic achievement, motivation and financial need.

SIX TREVELYAN SOCIETY PRIZES, to the value of £100, will be awarded for excellent performance in the second year examinations. The six prizes will be shared equally amongst the three faculties.

A NUMBER OF TREVELYAN TRUST TRAVEL BURSARIES, to the combined value of £1,500 and tenable at Trevelyan College, are open to students for travel or field work related to current or future academic work. The Bursaries will be awarded by the Bursaries Committee of the College.

ANITA MILNE SCHOLARSHIPS, to the value of £200, are available to help support postgraduate research students with travel costs associated with academic activities related to their research programme.

A NUMBER OF TREVELYAN COLLEGE SCR TRAVEL BURSARIES, normally to the combined value of £500 a year. These are open to non-finalist Trevelyan College undergraduates, engaged upon a non- academic, voluntary, charitable community project either in the UK or overseas. Theses are not intended for charity fund raising purposes but can be used to support charitable work.

THE GREENWOOD MERIT SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £400, open to Trevelyan College students who wish to travel, to extend their study of China or of the Chinese language.

THE NIGEL AND SUSAN MARTIN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS, Initially, one scholarship to the value of £200 awarded to the second year Mathematics student who has the highest average above 70% in the end of year examinations. If no mathematics student fulfils that criteria, it will be awarded to the second year student with the highest average above 70% in Natural Sciences provided that the student has taken at least two mathematics modules. If no student fulfils either criteria it may be awarded to the second year student in the Faculty of Science with the highest average above 70%.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

THE HUNTER DAVIES PRIZE, an award of up to £100 for the best piece(s) of journalism in Palatinate, the student newspaper of Durham University, as determined by the Master and Senior Man of University College and the Editor of Palatinate.

JOHN E CROWTHER BURSARY FOR MATHEMATICS AND SPORT, awarded to a penultimate year undergraduate Mathematical Sciences student at University College and making a significant contribution to college sport.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BURSARY FUND, formerly the University College Prize, provides travel bursaries for undergraduates and support for students in financial difficulties. Monies are disbursed at the discretion of the Master of University College in consultation with the Senior Tutor.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CANON CHASE MEMORIAL FUND, awards of up to £300 made to undergraduates for contributions to University College Chapel.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DURHAM TRUST UNDERGRADUATE TRAVEL AWARDS, an award of up to £300 to undergraduate students of University College for travel, but not in connection with a student’s degree programme (e.g. field trips, dissertation work).

UNIVERSTIY COLLEGE SKENE BURSARY, awards of up to £300 each, for travel and contributions to College.

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A NUMBER OF JOHN LOVEDAY PRIZES FOR UNIVERSITY COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATES, to the value of £300, will be awarded annually to undergraduates of University College for contributions to the College Chapel and academic excellence in Classics.

THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SENIOR COMMON ROOM TRAVEL GRANT, to the value of £300, will be awarded annually to a postgraduate student for fieldwork, library visit or conference attendance.

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Please contact College for further information.

VAN MILDERT COLLEGE

THE VAN MILDERT COLLEGE STUDENT SUPPORT FUND provides support for students in financial difficulties. Monies are allocated at the discretion of the Master in consultation with the Senior Tutor.

THE VAN MILDERT COLLEGE TRAVEL BURSARY FUND provides travel bursaries for undergraduates which are awarded, on the basis of annual competition, by the Master in consultation with the College Officers and the JCR President.

THE JUDY TURNER TRAVEL BURSARY, of variable values per year, will be awarded to a Van Mildert student whose travel has great academic potential.

THE VAL MILLER TRAVEL BURSARY, to the value of £300, will be awarded to a Van Mildert student whose travel includes working with underprivileged children's projects.

THE DAVID ELLERY TRAVEL BURSARY, to the value of £150, will be awarded to a student whose travel involves Modern Languages.

THE VAN MILDERT COLLEGE TRUST RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP, to the value of £10,000 per year, will be awarded every three years. The Trustees invite applications for the 3-year Research Scholarship from candidates of any nationality who must possess, or expect to obtain, a 1st class degree or equivalent and demonstrate outstanding potential to undertake high-level research. The appointed scholar must register for a full-time PhD at Durham University in any discipline appropriate to the research activities of the University. The Scholarship covers fees and a stipend (currently £10k per annum) plus a books/expenses allowance (currently £1,000). Complimentary accommodation is provided in College and the award-holder also has the opportunity to act as a Resident Tutor to the College’s undergraduate student community. Prospective candidates should contact the Master for further details of the award which is next due to be tenable from October 2012.

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