Robin Moss Prize * [F11184]

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

The Robin Moss Prize of $1000 is provided annually by the Prime Health Group (formerly RMS Corporation) and the Moss family in memory of Robin Moss, an RMS employee and a graduate in human movement of this University, and is awarded in accordance with the following conditions.

1.(1) The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Life and Physical Sciences on the recommendation of the selection panel described in Clause 2 to the student who, among those completing the requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Health Science), is ranked highest overall using the following criteria:

(a) academic performance in units comprising the final 48 points of the course for the pass degree;

(b) achievement in sport; and

(c) involvement in community service.

(2) In determining achievement in sport, the selection panel considers the significance of the nominee's contribution, either in terms of personal achievement or of contribution to group achievement, at international, national, state, local, community and university level.

(3) In determining involvement in community service, the panel considers the applicant's personal contribution to the local community.

2. The recipient is chosen by a panel comprising—

(a) the Head of the School of Human Movement and Exercise Science, as Chair;

(b) the Director of Programmes; and

(c)(i) a representative of Prime Health Group;

or

(ii) the third-year student advisor.

3. The prize is advertised within the School of Human Movement and Exercise Science at the conclusion of each academic year and applications are sought from eligible students.

4. Written applications including a resume must be submitted to the Head of the School of Human Movement and Exercise Science by the advertised date.