Student Prizes

Establishment
This Prize has been established by the University as a result of a contribution by PKF Adelaide who are establishing the prize to recognise and support undergraduate students.

Value
In support of the prize PKF Adelaide shall provide to the University within 30 days of request by invoice from the University, an annual amount equivalent to $500. PKF Adelaide commits to providing this annual support for a period of 3 years, commencing 2022 (awarded in 2023) concluding in 2024 (awarded in 2025).

Eligibility and Payment
The prize will be awarded by the University to the student with the highest grade in Accounting Foundations. The prize shall comprise a payment by the University to the successful prize candidate(s) in an annual amount of $500.

Selection of Candidate
The Adelaide Business School shall award the prize to the graduate(s) with the highest mark in the undergraduate course Accounting Foundations.
If there is no candidate of sufficient merit in a given year then the prize will not be awarded and the money will be used in subsequent years.

The prize shall be shared equally if there is more than one candidate of equal merit.

Variations
The University may vary the rules from time to time in a manner consistent with the original objectives of the prize at the direction of PKF Adelaide.

Establishment
This Prize has been established by the University as a result of a contribution by UniSuper who are establishing the prize to recognise and support undergraduate students.

Value
In support of the prize UniSuper shall provide to the University within 30 days of request by invoice from the University, an annual amount equivalent to $600. UniSuper commits to providing this annual support for a period of 3 years, commencing 2022 (awarded in 2023) concluding in 2024 (awarded in 2025).

Eligibility and Payment
The prize will be awarded by the University to the student who obtain the highest marks in the undergraduate course, Portfolio, Theory and Management.

The prize shall comprise a payment by the University to the successful prize candidate(s) in an annual amount of $600.

Selection of Candidate
The Adelaide Business School shall award the prize to the graduate(s) with the highest mark in the undergraduate course Portfolio Theory and Management.
If there Is no candidate of sufficient merit in a given year then the prize will not be awarded and the money will be used in subsequent years.
The prize shall be shared equally, if there is more than one candidate of equal merit.

Variations
The University may vary the rules from time to time in a manner consistent with the original objectives of the prize.

Establishment
This Prize has been established by the University as a result of a contribution by Redarc Electronics who are establishing the prize to recognise and support postgraduate students.

Value
In support of the prize Redarc Electronics shall provide to the University within 30 days of request by invoice from the University, an annual amount equivalent to $600. Redarc Electronics commits to providing this annual support for a period of 3 years, commencing in 2023 for the 2022 award and concluding in 2025 for the 2024 award.

Eligibility and Payment  
The prize will be awarded by the University to the student who obtain the highest marks in the postgraduate course, Enterprise Project (6 units) or Enterprise Project Part B (3 units).
The prize shall comprise a payment by the University to the successful prize candidate(s) in an annual amount of $600.

Selection of Candidate  
The Adelaide Business School shall award the prize to the graduate(s) with the highest mark in the postgraduate course Enterprise Project (6 units) or Enterprise Project Part B (3 units). If there is no candidate of sufficient merit in a given year then the prize will not be awarded and the money will be used in subsequent years.

The prize shall be shared equally if there is more than one candidate of equal merit.

Variations
The University may vary the rules from time to time in a manner consistent with the original objectives of the prize.

Establishment
This proposal would establish a prize for Business Finance as a result of a contribution by Taylor Collison who are considering options to recognise and support undergraduate students.

Value
In support of the prize Taylor Collison will provide the University within 30 days of request by invoice from the University, an annual amount equivalent to $1500 and commits to providing this annual support for a period of three years, commencing 2022 (awarded in 2023) and concluding in 2024 (awarded in 2025).

Eligibility and Payment

The prize will be awarded by the University to the student with the highest grade in Business Finance (with a minimum GPA of a distinction). The prize shall comprise a payment by the University to the successful prize candidate(s) in an annual amount of $1500.

Selection of Candidate
The Adelaide Business School shall award the prize to the Student with the highest grade in Business Finance. If there is no candidate of sufficient merit in a given year then the prize will not be awarded and the money will be used in subsequent years. The prize shall be shared equally, if there is more than one candidate of equal merit.

Variations
The University may vary the rules from time to time in a manner consistent with the original objectives of the prize at the direction of the Dean of Business, Adelaide Business School.

Benefits to Taylor Collison
Sponsoring a prize comes with several benefits to Taylor Collison. As a sponsor, Taylor Collison will be invited to attend the annual Prize Ceremony with up to 150 guests from local industry. This is also an opportunity to meet the prize winner(s) and to network with other businesses, the guest speaker, and senior staff from both the Adelaide Business School and Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics.

Taylor Collison will also receive:

• The opportunity to network with up to 50 top performing students within the Adelaide Business School and further establish suitability for future employment
• Two guests passes to the Annual Prizes Ceremony
• Promotion of the event and their sponsorship on Faculty and School social media and websites.
• Promotion of their brand on presentation slides, the event brochure and invitation; and 
• Access to promotional photography from the event.

Background
By Deed of Gift dated 30 September 2020, Andrew Davies AM donated $10,000 to the University for a prize in business with a preference for accounting or finance, named in memory of A W Bampton (“Purpose”). The University will invest the Gift in perpetuity and use the income from the Gift for the Purpose. Any unexpended income arising from the Gift in any year may be retained as income and be available in a subsequent year for the Purpose. Alternatively, unexpended income may be added to the capital of the Gift.  This is an endowed prize with the capital held in the University’s Endowment Fund1 and the income distribution each year used to fund the Prize. The University accepted the donation upon the trusts specified by the donor and the donation therefore became the capital subject to those trusts (‘capital sum’).

Name of the fund
The capital sum, all income arising from the capital sum and any accumulations and additions together form a fund called the ‘A W Bampton Prize’ (‘fund’).

Investment of the fund
The fund is to be amalgamated for the purposes of investment, and held in a common fund, and the net income earned by the common fund shall be credited, rateably, to the funds so amalgamated and thereafter distributed according to the trusts specified by the donor.

Obligations

In administering the fund, the University must adhere to the terms specified and is obliged:-

1. to invest the capital sum according to the directions of the donor; and
2. to establish and administer a prize in the manner described in the following Rules.

Rules

Title
The Prize shall be called “The AW Bampton Prize”.

Value
The Prize shall be awarded annually and the value of the Prize will be $500.00.

Eligibility
To be eligible for the Prize, candidates must have successfully completed the Master of Accounting and Finance at the University of Adelaide in the year for which the Prize is awarded.

Selection of Candidate
The Prize will be awarded by the Adelaide Business School Board of Examiners or executively by the Dean of Business to the most meritorious student qualifying for the Master of Accounting and Finance.

If there is no candidate of sufficient merit in any given year then the Prize will not be awarded in that year.

If there is more than one candidate of equal merit, then the Prize may be shared equally.

Variations
The University may vary the rules from time to time in a manner consistent with the University’s legal obligations and policies.

Prize Rules

Establishment
This Prize was established by a donation to the University by Dr Rajeev Kamineni in honour of his uncle Mr GKB Chowdary. Rajeev is a lecturer of Management at the Adelaide Business School.

In support of the prize, the donor has agreed to donate the prize amount annually to the University for five years from 2023-2027 until otherwise determined by the University after discussions with the donor.

Title
The Prize shall be called the "GKB Chowdary Prize for Entrepreneurial Leadership".

Value
The Prize shall be awarded annually and the value of the Prize will be $500.00.

Eligibility
To be eligible for the prize, candidates must have successfully completed the course ENTREP3015 Entrepreneurial Leadership in the year for which the Prize is awarded.

Selection of Candidate
The Adelaide Business School shall award the prize to the student(s) with the highest mark in the undergraduate course ENTREP 3015 Entrepreneurial Leadership, with a minimum Distinction average GPA. If there is no candidate of sufficient merit in a given year then the prize will not be awarded and the money will be used in subsequent years. Where there is more than one student of equal merit, the prize shall be awarded equally.

Variations
The University may vary the rules from time to time in a manner consistent with the University's legal obligations and policies.