Open Undergraduate Prizes

Head of Department Design

Sponsored by :- CUED

Number of Awards :- ~3

Total Award :- £150

Award Constituency :- CUED Only

Submission date :- April/May

Application Details :- See Prize notice board. ( Submission )

CUED contact :-Dr. G. Parks

Previous Winners, Award Cermonies etc

IMechE Best Student Certificate

Sponsored by :- Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Awarded to a student, nominated by the Head of Department, for outstanding achievement during the year on an IMechE accredited degree course.

Number of Awards :- 1

Total Award :- £100

Award Constituency :- CUED Only

Submission date :- September

Application Details :- N/A. (Prize awarded on Tripos Results)

CUED contact :-Dr. J.A Williams

Civil Engineers Students Papers Competition

Sponsored by :- Institution of Civil Engineers

Awarded on the basis of a submitted paper

Number of Awards :- 1

Total Award :- £100

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- May

Application Details :- See ICE notice board. ( Submission )

CUED contact :-Dr. J.M. Lees

Additional Information :- Institution of Civil Engineers

Lindapter Award

Sponsored by :- Institution of Civil Engineers

Awarded on the basis of a submitted paper

Number of Awards :- 1

Total Award :- £100

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- May

Application Details :- See ICE notice board. ( Submission )

CUED contact :-Dr. J.M. Lees

Additional Information :- Institution of Civil Engineers

Cooling Prize

Sponsored by :- British Geotechnical Society

Awarded on the basis of a submitted paper

Number of Awards :- 1

Total Award :- £100

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- May

Application Details :- See See Soil Mechanics Notice Board (2nd Floor Baker) notice board. ( Paper/submission )

CUED contact :-Dr. M.D. Bolton

Additional Information :- British Geotechnical Society

APV Baker Prize

Sponsored by :- Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Awarded based on a synopsis and project report on a topic related food engineering

Number of Awards :- 1

Total Award :- £1000

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- May/June

Application Details :- See ImechE notice board. ( Submission )

CUED contact :-Dr. J.A Williams

Additional Information :- Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Galloway Medal

Sponsored by :- Institution of Corrosion

Awarded for outstanding achievement in a documented research project in corrosion science or engineering. Applicant must be a student member of the Insitute of Corrosion

Number of Awards :- 1

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- May

CUED contact :-Dr. P.J.G. Long

Additional Information :- Institution of Corrosion

Whitworth Scholarship

Sponsored by :- Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Awarded to young engineers who left school at 16

Number of Awards :- 10

Total Award :- £30000

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- April

Application Details :- See IMechE notice board. ( Application )

CUED contact :-Dr. J.A Williams

Additional Information :- Institution of Mechanical Engineers

RSA Student Design Awards

Sponsored by :-

Based on a project report and interview. The project being selected from a wide range of subjects published in the RSA handbook.

Number of Awards :- 1

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- June

Application Details :- See Prize notice board. ( Submission + Project book )

CUED contact :-Mr. K.M. Wallace

Additional Information :-

IEE Grant

Sponsored by :- Institution of Electrical Engineers

Awarded to students undertaking a IEE accredited degree course in need of financial support

Number of Awards :- 3

Total Award :- £1500

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- June

Application Details :- See IEE notice board. ( Application + nomination )

CUED contact :-Dr. P. Palmer

Additional Information :- Institution of Electrical Engineers

Robert Graham Prize

Sponsored by :- Royal Aeronautical Society

Awarded for a report describing an project with application in the area of human-powered flight.

Number of Awards :- 1

Total Award :- £500

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- September

Application Details :- See RAS notice board. ( Submission )

CUED contact :-

Additional Information :- Royal Aeronautical Society

Honeywell Futurist Essay

Sponsored by :- Honeywell

Awarded for the best essay predicting the technological development and its influence on the environment

Number of Awards :- 1 + 1 year postgrad funding at MIT

Total Award :- ECU 1500

Award Constituency :- UK/World

Submission date :- April (alternate years)

Application Details :- See Prize notice board. ( Essay 2500 words )

CUED contact :-Dr. P.J.G. Long

Additional Information :- Honeywell

IstructE Undergraduate Research Grants

Sponsored by :- Institution of Structural Engineers

Applied for by the saupervisor the grant award up to £200 to a student and £600 to the department for consumables etc.

Number of Awards :- 10

Total Award :- Upto £800

Award Constituency :- UK

Submission date :- March

CUED contact :-Dr. C.J. Burgoyne

Additional Information :- Institution of Structural Engineers