Prizes and awards

Each year, RMIT awards prizes to high achieving students.

J N McNicol Prize

Presented annually to one Bachelor degree graduate for excellent academic performance and outstanding leadership potential and initiative.

Patricia Guthrie Memorial Award

Presented annually to one female Bachelor degree graduate for excellent academic performance and social and community contribution.

RMIT Awards

Presented annually to one vocational education graduate and one Bachelor degree or Associate degree graduate for academic performance and leadership.

Best of Business and Law Awards

Awards recognising College of Business and Law students who demonstrate outstanding leadership and academic achievements.

2023 major prize winners

J N McNicol Prize: Amarens Breteler, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies (College of Design and Social Context)
Patricia Guthrie Memorial Award: Mary Slayo, School of Health and Biomedical Sciences (STEM College)
RMIT Award for Higher Education: Zoe Louise Houghton, School of Education (College of Design and Social Context)
RMIT Award for Vocational Education: Fleur Ji Huaguang Hardisty, School of Business and Enterprise (College of Vocational Education)

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Luwaytini' by Mark Cleaver, Palawa.

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