Awards & Prizes
 

Allan Coote Memorial Prize

2011 Recipient - Alina Maydybura
2010 Recipients – Adam Birrer & Amelia Dixon
2009 Recipient – Vanessa Mallinson
2009 Recipients – Jenna Callaway, Chantelle Dimitriou, Caitlyn Patch & Sarah Schachtel
2007 Recipient – Erin Piatek
2006 Recipient - James Bishop
2005 Recipient - Laura Ali
2004 Recipient - Evan McSweeney
2003 Recipient - Annica Rose
2002 Recipient - Eboni Devine

Prize: $350 cheque

The award will be made to the student who achieved the highest weighted average mark (WAM) in the following subjects, taken within the same year: ACCY200 (Financial Accounting IIA), FIN221 (Business Finance I) and either ACCY211 (Management Accounting II) or FIN223 (Investment Analysis). In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared. The prize will be awarded only if there is a candidate of sufficient merit.

Association of Taxation and Management Accountants Prize

2011 Recipient - Melissa Bernasconi
2010 Recipient – Tamara South
2009 Recipient – David King
2008 Recipient – Jeremy Tucker
2007 Recipient – Luke Bland
2006 Recipient - Louise Abela
2005 Recipient - Ryan De Boer
2004 Recipient - Angela Franklin
2003 Recipient - Gopal Sharma
2002 Recipients - Adam Brown & David Apolo

Prize: $300 cheque

The prize shall be open to the student who has earned the highest mark in ACCY312 Management Accounting III or ACCY228 Tax Planning.

BHP- Billiton Mark Smuk Memorial Prize

2011 Recipient - Amelia Dixon
2010 Recipient – Lauren Critchley
2009 Recipients – Michael Longley & Kerryn Mirande
2008 Recipient – Paul Gennari
2007 Recipient – Jeremy Tucker

Prize: $1000 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in ACCY312 Management Accounting II.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

CPA Australia #1 Annual prize

2011 Recipient -  Sancheung Chan
2010 Recipient – Samantha Shaw
2009 Recipient – Ismet Huseyin
2008 Recipient – Filipe Barros
2007 Recipient – Michael Keogh
2006 Recipient - Mathew Mazur
2005 Recipient - James Bishop
2004 Recipient - Natasha McCarthy
2003 Recipients - Cornelia Alchin & Lara Gration
2002 Recipient - Chau Thanh Nguyen

Prize: $650 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the student who attains the highest mark for the subject ACCY100 (Accounting IA) & ACCY102 (Accounting IB). In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.
 

CPA Australia #2 Annual Prize

2011 Recipient - Keira Daniels
2010 Recipient – Amelia Dixon
2009 Recipient – Xun Gong
2008 Recipient – Viktor Tomeski
2007 Recipient – Temperance Robins
2006 Recipient - Taren Canning
2005 Recipient - Michelle Stenhouse
2004 Recipient - Benjamin Fitzgerald
2003 Recipient - Troy Fraser
2002 Recipient - Michael James Stanbury

Prize: $650 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the student who attains the highest aggregate mark for the subjects ACCY211 (Management Accounting II) and ACCY201 (Financial Accounting IIB), both taken within the same year. In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

CPA Australia #3 Annual Prize

(Previously known as CPA Australia Outstanding Graduating Student in Accounting Prize

2011 Recipient - Amelia Dixon
2010 Recipient – Vanessa Mallinson
2009 Recipient – Sarah Schachtel
2008 Recipient – Temperance Robins
2007 Recipient – Cassy Whant
2006 Recipient - Puja Ladva
2005 Recipient - Benjamin Fitzgerald
2004 Recipient - Angela Franklin
2003 Recipient - Chan Hui Yang
2002 Recipient - David Apolo

Prize: $650 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the student who attains the highest aggregate mark for the subjects ACCY305 (Financial Accounting III) and ACCY312 (Management Accounting III), both taken in the same year. In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Dr Hemant Deo Memorial Prize

2011 Recipient - Fang Liu
2010 Recipient – Trond Skjaergaard
2009 Recipient – Muhammad Hammad Aman

Prize: $250 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the student who achieves the highest mark (minimum mark of 75) in FIN925 (Banking Theory and Practice).  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Finance Control Prize for Risk and Insurance

2011 Recipient - Tyson McCarthy
2010 Recipient – Ryan Cook
2009 Recipient – Nicholas Zur

Prize: $300 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in FIN320 Risk and Insurance.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Finance Control Prize for Retirement and Estate Planning

2011 Recipients - Josh Amatto & Laura Mackenzie
2010 Recipient – Nicholas Zur
2009 Recipient – Rachel Bray

Prize: $300 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in FIN328 Risk and Insurance.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Financial Planning Association of Australia Wollongong Chapter Prize for Introduction to Financial Planning

2011 Recipient - Charles Curry
2010 Recipient – Alexandra Goletz
2009 Recipient – Marion Skrobek
2008 Recipient – Nicholas Zur

Prize: $500 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in FIN252 Introduction to Financial Planning.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Financial Planning Association of Australia Wollongong Chapter Prize for Advanced Financial Planning

2011 Recipient - Charles Curry
2010 Recipient – Hang Phuong Pham
2009 Recipient – Linda Bricevski
2008 Recipient – Malcolm McKinnon & Robert Williams

Prize: $1000 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in FIN329 Advanced Financial Planning. In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) Prize

(Previously Australasian Institute of Banking & Finance Prize)

2011 Recipient - Karim Sayyad
2010 Recipient – Daniel Clark & Iris Day
2009 Recipient – Nicholas Zur
2008 Recipient – Erin Beecroft
2007 Recipient – Michael Greaves
2006 Recipient - Sania Subedar
2005 Recipient - Robert Drieling
2004 Recipient - Kent Omrod
2003 Recipient - Troy Fraser
2002 Recipient - Victoria Absolon

Prize: $250 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in FIN323 Bank Management.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Institute of Chartered Accountants Prize for Financial Markets & Institutions

2011 Recipient -  Garrath Vella
2010 Recipient – Amelia Dixon & Viktor Tomeski
2009 Recipient – Filipe Barros
2008 Recipient – Illaria Gatti, Jeremy Tucker & Nicholas Zur

Prize: $500 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in FIN226 Financial Markets & Institutions.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Institute of Chartered Accountants Prize for Information Systems in Accounting

2011 Recipient - Isaac Cano
2010 Recipient – Amelia Dixon
2009 Recipient – Lihui Ji
2008 Recipient –  Linda Bricevski, Jessica Lane, Sarah Schachtel & Viktor Tomeski

Prize: $500 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in ACCY231 Information Systems in Accounting.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Jirsch Sutherland Insolvency, Turnaround & Forensic Specialists

2011 Recipient - Cyndee Baker
2010 Recipient – Emman Farroukh

Prize: $250 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark (minimum 75 mark) in the subject in ACCY957 Independent Accounting Expert Reports .  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

John Wiley Book Prize In Accounting IA

2011 Recipient - Lujia Ji
2010 Recipient – Samantha Shaw
2009 Recipient – Amelia Dixon
2008 Recipient – Ryan Cook
2007 Recipient – Sarah Schachtel
2006 Recipient – Lachlan Grant
2005 Recipient - Jessica Todhunter

Prize: $250 Book Prize

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark  in ACCY111 Accounting IA in the Wollongong/South Coast/Highlands campus during the previous academic year.

KPMG Chartered Accountants Prize for Introductory Business Finance

(Previously known as KPMG Chartered Accountants Prize for Business Finance)

2011 Recipient - Jiawen Chen
2010 Recipient – Elizabeth Day
2009 Recipient – Filipe Barros
2008 Recipient – Tanya Livermore
2007 Recipient – Lidia Bolla
2006 Recipient - James Bishop
2005 Recipient - Alexander Kerr
2004 Recipient - Evan McSweeney
2003 Recipient - David Apolo
2002 Recipient - Megan Harris

Prize: $500 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in FIN221 Introductory Business Finance.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

Orestis Trikas Memorial Prize 

(previously known as Orestis Trikas Prize for Accountancy and Management)

2011 Recipient - Yee Lum Cheung
2010 Recipient – Vanessa Mallinson
2009 Recipient – Danielle Flanagan
2008 Recipient – Xiao Wen Smith
2007 Recipient – Temperance Robins
2006 Recipient - Justin Ayre
2005 Recipient - James Bishop
2004 Recipient - Natasha McCarthy
2003 Recipient - Vivian Edwards
2002 Recipient - Elena Paoloni

Prize Value: amount varies being 80% of interest earned in the year before

Awarded to the student who had the highest aggregate marks for the subjects ACCY100 (Accounting IA) & ACCY102 (Accounting IB) and MGMT110 (Introduction to Management) taken in the same year. In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Prize

2011 Recipient - Amelia Dixon
2010 Recipients – Linda Bricevski & Xun Gong
2009 Recipient – Temperance Robins
2008 Recipient – Cassy Whant
2007 Recipient – Li Zhang
2006 Recipient - Gladys Alarcon
2005 Recipients - Nicholas Gardner & Milena Mandic
2004 Recipient - Troy Fraser
2003 Recipient - David Apolo
2002 Recipients - Adam Graham, Katerina Mitrovski & Megan Harrris

Prize: $400 cheque

The prize will be awarded to the candidate who achieves the highest mark in ACCY342 Auditing and Assurance Services.  In the event of a tie, the prize money will be shared.

BDO Forensic Accounting Services Prize

From 2011 - No longer awarded
2010 Recipient – Donna Thomson
2009 Recipient – Caroline Savage
2008 Recipient – Kellie Badge

Prize: $500 cheque

The prize is to be awarded to the student who attains the highest mark for the subject Independent Expert Reports (ACCY 957). In the event of a tie, the prize money is to be shared. 

Kothes Chartered Accountants Prize for 1st Year Accounting

2011 - Not awarded
2010 Recipient - Matthew Peters
2009 Recipient – Veronica Turner
2008 Recipient – Sharon Peterson
2007 Recipient - Lynette Allison Foreman
2006 Recipient – Liam James Stephens

Prize: $500 cheque

Prize will be open to all students enrolled in Bachelor of Commerce (Accountancy) at UOW Bega. The recipient is the student who achieves the highest mark in ACCY100 or ACCY102.

Kothes Chartered Accountants Prize for Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting

2011 - Not awarded
2010 Recipient - Sharon Peterson
2009 Recipient – Sharon Peterson
2008 Recipient – Sharon Peterson
2007 Recipient – Nicola Collins
2006 Recipient - Nicola Collins
2005 Recipient – Kellie Ann Prowse

Prize: $500 cheque

Prize will be open to all students enrolled in Bachelor of Commerce (Accountancy) at UOW Bega. Student to achieve the highest WAM in calendar year in all 200-level and above subjects attempted, with a minimum credit point total of 36 and minimum WAM of 75.