Finalist Prizes 2015
The Edgar Palamountain Award for Excellence
In 1993, a solid Gold Medal, The Edgar Palamountain Medal for Excellence, was instituted in memory of Edgar Palamountain, Chairman of Council at Buckingham from 1979 to 1984. The Award is given every year to the undergraduate who is judged ‘first among equals’.
Alison Witchlow
The Dame Barbara Shenfield Award
In 2005, a solid Gold Medal, The Dame Barbara Shenfield Award, was instituted in memory of Dame Barbara Shenfield, a founder member of the University’s Council. The award will be made annually to the postgraduate who is judged to have achieved the best overall performance of the year.
Clodagh Glasgow
The G-Volution Prize for Academic Distinction
This prize is awarded for exceptional academic performance during undergraduate studies at Buckingham.
Leanna Catherine Perry
The Ede and Ravenscroft Prize for the Best Continuing Student
Helen Rosemary Rabot
Other prize winners
Accounting
The best performance in the Part 2 Examinations | Jessica Biesok |
The John Wheeler Prize for the Best Graduating Student | Lydia Thomas |
Management
The Horlogerie Kandahar Prize for outstanding achievement | Beverly Chinyere Geddes |
The Vitalograph Prize for the best graduating MBA student | Lourdes Otero Tourino |
The Viscount Monckton of Brenchley Memorial Prize awarded to the BBE student with the most entrepreneurial spirit | Esme Finch |
The Hans Peter Stein Memorial Prize | Daniel Thomas Sawyer |
The Shamil Hamid Memorial Prize | Benjamin John Haskins |
V S Mahesh Memorial Prize for the MSc Service Management student who has shown most commitment to service excellence and achieved their full potential | Tran Xuan Ngoc Thao |
The best performance in the Part 2 Examinations | Jonathan Jia Zhi Tang |
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Max Beloff Scholarship in Global Affairs | George Pinnegar |
The Davis / Drew Prize for Special Achievement in a Postgraduate Thesis in English Literature | Sarah Ruth Alice Waters |
The John Clarke Prize for an Outstanding Research Thesis in History or Biography | Margaret-Anne Oliphant |
The Horlogerie Kandahar Prize for outstanding achievement | Toby Charles Harrison McInnis |
The best performance in the MA in Biography | Christina Dykes |
School of Science
Applied Computing
The British Computer Society Prize | Nasiru Ibrahim |
The Friends of The University of Buckingham Prize for special achievement at Part 2 | Stefan Maddix |
The Horlogerie Kandahar Prize for outstanding achievement | Nasiru Ibrahim |
Psychology
The British Psychology Society Prize | Alexandra Newman |
The Friends of The University of Buckingham Prize for special achievement at Part 2 | Kirsty Louise Pegg |
School of Law
September LLM Graduands
The best performance in the LLM Examinations | Sandra Ebikwo |
The Morayo Atoki Prize for a good all-round performance academically and for making an important contribution to the LLM programme | Keith Khupe Bothongo |
Law – January 2015 Graduands
The Horlogerie Kandahar Prize for outstanding achievement | Justin Jannati |
The Sweet and Maxwell Law Prize for the Best Performance in the Final Examinations | Alison Witchlow |
The Roderick Wu Prize for the Best Performance in Law of Evidence | Willin Antoni Belliard |
The Merit Prize offered for a Good All-round Performance academically and who has also made an important contribution to the life of the University (shared) | Martin Bryant Justin Jannati Jeanne Posey |
A good performance in the Part 2 Examinations | Jenna Green |
The Rachel Lawrence Prize for Mooting and Legal Skills | Willin Antoni Belliard Sol Ivette Espejo |
Law – July 2014 Graduands
The Butterworths Prize for the Best Performance in the Final Examinations | Kara Elizabeth Nisbet |
The Tunku Abdul Rahman Prize in International Law | Tara Peaches Chidi Enahoro |
A Good Performance in the Part 2 Examinations | Al-Rahim Gangani |
Law – Part-time Graduands
The best performance in the Final Examinations | Kristianne Scadding |