Student Awards

Student Water Prize

Overview

The Student Water Prize aims to encourage and reward students for excellence in water-related studies and research, and provides a forum for students to display their academic excellence, innovation, and/or research findings to future employees, clients and the water industry.

Student Water Prizes are awarded at state or territory level. Winners are invited to present papers as part of the Ozwater conference program, where a national winner is awarded.

Eligibility

Open to students and recent graduates of an Australian university or tertiary institute focused on water-related topics. Open to both members and non-members of the Australian Water Association.

Conditions of Entry

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Judging Criteria

What is the relevance of your project to the water industry? (250 words)
Explain your research hypothesis and methodology (250 words)
Outline key outcomes of your project (500 words)
Outline how the outcomes of your research could be further developed for the water industry (500 words)

Closing Dates

QLD: 5 August 2024
NT: 9 August 2024
VIC: 23 August 2024
WA: 4 September 2024
SA: 11 September 2024
TAS: 20 September 2024
ACT: 15 November 2024
NSW: 15 November 2024

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The Student Award is open to students and recent graduates of an Australian university or tertiary institute focused on water-related topics. You do not need to be a member of AWA.

Be recognised for water excellence and innovation
Showcase your solutions for current and future water challenges
Raise your profile as you embark on your water career
Inspire peers to make positive change in how we work with water
Connect with like-minded students nationally and internationally

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Student Water Prize

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