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 Scholarships, Prizes, Endowments
 
 III. Prizes
 
  Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts

Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts

Prizes governed by conditions are marked with an * (asterisk). See also general conditions.

Architects' Travel Award * [F5465]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Architects' Travel Award consists of a certificate and $2500, provided annually by the Australian Institute of Architects (WA Chapter) and the Architects' Board of Western Australia, to be used by the awardee to undertake travel and postgraduate study outside Western Australia.

2. The prize is awarded each year by the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts and the Education Committee of the Australian Institute of Architects (WA Chapter) and the Architects' Board of Western Australia, to the student who has completed the course for the degree of Master of Architecture (by Coursework), has maintained a consistently high level of academic performance throughout the course and is, in the judgement of the Faculty, most likely to benefit by experience outside Western Australia.

3. The Council of Disciplines of the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts must, not later than 20 March of the year following that in which the Master of Architecture (by Coursework) is completed, provide the Education Committee with its nomination for endorsement: the Education Committee must forward its recommendation to the Faculty, which will make the final decision.

4.(1) Administration of the award, in terms of the conditions set out in (2), is the responsibility of the Chapter Council of the Australian Institute of Architects (WA Chapter).

(2) The awardee must undertake in writing to comply with the conditions of this award, which are as follows:

(a) the funds are to be used for travel outside Western Australia approved by the Education Committee;

(b) before departure the awardee must submit to the Education Committee for approval proposals for travel and study;

(c) the awardee must commence the approved travel before the end of the calendar year following that in which the Master of Architecture (by Coursework) was completed, except in exceptional circumstances the Chapter Council approves otherwise;

(d) the awardee must remain outside Western Australia for at least three months;

(e) during his/her absence the awardee must forward to the Chapter Council brief written reports annually, or within three months if away less than 12 months, giving particulars of his/her progress; and

(f) the travel grant will be withheld until such time as the awardee's travel arrangements have been made and have been approved by the Chapter Council.

5. If the awardee is unable to comply with the conditions in 4(2), the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts will award the prize to another nominee of the Council of Disciplines of the Faculty whose nomination has been endorsed by the Education Committee.

 

Architectural Education Prize * [F1532]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Architectural Education Prize of books chosen by the prize winner to the value of $200, provided annually by the Western Australian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects and by the Architects' Board of Western Australia, is awarded to the student who, of those completing the Level 4 units in the course for the degree of Master of Architecture (by Coursework), is, in the opinion of the appropriate Board of Examiners, the most outstanding in those units.

 

Association of Consulting Architects Australia Prize [F2577]

The Association of Consulting Architects Australia Prize of $250, provided annually by the Association of Consulting Architects Australia, is awarded to the student who, of those completing the Level 1 units in the course for the degree of Bachelor of Environmental Design, has, in the opinion of the appropriate Board of Examiners, the best design portfolio.

 

Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (WA Group) Prize * [F1588]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (WA Group) Prize of $500, provided annually by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (WA Group), is awarded by the appropriate Board of Examiners to the best student completing the course for the degree of Bachelor of Landscape Architecture.

 

Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (WA Group) Prizes for Excellence in Design * [F25605, F25606, F25607, F25608]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (WA Group) prizes of $250 per prize, provided annually by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (WA Group), are awarded by the appropriate Board of Examiners to the best design student at each level of the degree of Bachelor of Landscape Architecture.

2. The prizes are awarded as set out below:

Level 1—Bachelor of Landscape Architecture student with the highest mark in either ARCT1100 Environmental Design 1a or LACH1101 Landscape Bioregional Studio;

Level 2—Bachelor of Landscape Architecture student with the highest mark in either LACH2201 Landscape Rural Studio or LACH2202 Landscape Suburban Studio;

Level 3—Bachelor of Landscape Architecture student with the highest mark in either LACH3301 Landscape Urban Studio or LACH3302 Landscape Garden Studio;

Level 4—Bachelor of Landscape Architecture student with the highest mark in either LACH4401 Landscape Detail Studio or LACH4403 Landscape Architecture Design Studio.

 

 

Cameron Chisholm and Nicol Award for Architectural Design * [F1541]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Cameron Chisholm and Nicol Award for Architectural Design of $1000 is awarded annually to the student who, in the opinion of the appropriate Board of Examiners, has submitted the most outstanding architectural design project in the course for the degree of Master of Architecture (by Coursework).

2. The object of the award is to encourage the recipient to travel, either overseas or within Australia, to undertake a programme of study approved by the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts.

3. The student to whom the award is made is required to—

(a) undertake the study within two years of the award being made, unless a longer period is allowed by the Dean of the Faculty;

(b) submit in advance a study programme to the Dean of the Faculty; and

(c) submit a report on the study to the Dean of the Faculty within three months of completion of the study period.

4. The award is recognised by—

(a) the presentation of a certificate to the successful student;

(b) exhibition of the project drawings in the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts; and

(c) publication of the project where possible.

 

Convocation, the UWA Graduates Association Prize * [F1526]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Convocation, the UWA Graduates Association Prize in the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts comprises a book voucher and certificate.

2. The prize is awarded by the appropriate Board of Examiners to the student who gains the highest mark in any of the Level 2 units offered by the Faculty.

 

Cox Howlett & Bailey Woodland Architectural Award * [F1547]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Cox Howlett & Bailey Woodland Architectural Award of $2000 provided by Messrs Cox Howlett & Bailey Woodland is available for award annually.

2. A student is only eligible for the award in the year in which the course for the degree of Master of Architecture (by Coursework) is completed.

3. The award is made by the appropriate Board of Examiners to the student whose work has been most outstanding and who has also made a general contribution to the work of the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts.

 

Hassell Dissertation Prize * [F25596]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Hassell Dissertation Prize of $2500, provided annually by Hassell, is awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the Board of Examiners in Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts, has submitted the best dissertation in the Master of Architecture (by Coursework) or the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Honours degree course.

 

Hassell Prize for Independent Design * [F25597]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Hassell Prize for Independent Design of $2500, provided annually by Hassell, is awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the Board of Examiners in Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts, has submitted the best Independent Design project in the Master of Architecture (by Coursework) or the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Honours degree course. 

 

Jackson's Drawing Prize in Architecture [F1569]

The Jackson's Drawing Prize of a gift voucher to the value of $100, presented annually by Jackson's Drawing Supplies Pty Ltd, is awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the appropriate Board of Examiners, has performed best in a graphics unit taken as an option in the course for the degree of Bachelor of Environmental Design.

 

Laminex Group Prize in Architecture [F1568]

The Laminex Group Prize in Architecture of $500, provided annually by Laminex Group, is awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the appropriate Board of Examiners, has performed best in the technology component of the course for the degree of Bachelor of Environmental Design.

 

Margaret Pitt-Morison Memorial Prize [F1571]

The family of the late Margaret Pitt-Morison having donated the sum of $3000 and the then Faculty of Architecture the sum of $2000 for the purpose of providing a prize to perpetuate the memory of Margaret Pitt-Morison and her long dedication to the highest standards of architectural education, in particular her teaching and research into the history of architecture, the Margaret Pitt-Morison Memorial Prize is established and is governed by the following regulations.

1. The prize consists of the interest on the fund after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy but will not exceed $500.

2. The prize is awarded to the student who, in the judgement of the appropriate Board of Examiners, has been the best in the history and theory components of the course for the degree of Bachelor of Environmental Design.

 

Midland Brick Prize * [F1586]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Midland Brick Prize of $300, provided annually by the Midland Brick Company Pty Ltd, is awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the appropriate Board of Examiners, has the best overall academic performance upon completion of the course for the degree of Bachelor of Environmental Design.

 

Mossenson Galleries Prize for Creativity * [F25595]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Mossenson Galleries Prize for Creativity of $750, provided annually by the Mossenson Galleries, is awarded to the graduating student who, in the opinion of the Board of Examiners in Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts having regard to the recommendation of the staff of the Visual Arts Discipline, has produced the most creative and innovative body of work in completing Level 3 units for the Bachelor of Fine Arts.

 

Robwin and Sons Prize in Architecture * [F1567]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Robwin and Sons Prize in Architecture consists of a suitably bound and inscribed book or books to the value of the annual income on an original sum of $685, and any further additions to the capital, after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy.

2. The prize is awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the appropriate Board of Examiners, has the best performance in the costing component of the course for the degree of Master of Architecture (by Coursework).

3. The book or books must be concerned with the subject of building economics, building management or building construction and be chosen by the prize winner in consultation with the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts.

 

SKM Building Services Prize * [F1585]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

SKM having agreed to provide an annual prize of $500, the SKM Building Services Prize is established and is awarded by the appropriate Board of Examiners on the recommendation of the unit co-ordinator for ARCT4430 Architectural Technology 4 to the student who is the best in the services component of the course for the degree of Master of Architecture (by Coursework).

 
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