Competitions and prizes

Faculty prizes

  • Dean's List

    The Dean’s List recognises the top 5% of graduating coursework students each year, based on their overall course average. It also includes research students graduating with first class honours or with outstanding performance in their thesis. The List comprises students from across all disciplines in the Faculty categorised into undergraduate (coursework), postgraduate (coursework) and research.

  • Faculty Research Medal

    A Faculty Research Medal is the Faculty's most prestigious research prize, awarded to the highest achieving student graduating from a higher degree by research from within the Faculty of Business and Law, being judged on the quality of the research thesis submitted for the award.

  • Faculty Medal

    Awarded for outstanding scholarship in a programme offered by the Faculty of Business and Law.

  • Student prizes

    Each year the Faculty of Business and Law recognises the outstanding achievements of our students through Student Prizes. Students who have won a prize are notified by the Faculty of Business and Law by the end of February each year and are invited to attend the Student Prize Night to receive their prize at that time.

External Business competitions

  • Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)

    The SIFE competition allows students to showcase community engagement projects they have been working on at a national competition, with the winners going on to compete with winners from 40 other countries.

  • WA Business Icon

    The WA Business Icon award is the premier professional business competition for young people in WA aged 18 to 25 who have an interest in innovation and entrepreneurship.

  • Chartered Accountants student challenge

    An annual inter-university competition where students compete in University teams to solve realistic business problems and scenarios.

  • Dream Team competition

    An annual inter-university competition where students compete in University teams to solve realistic business problems and scenarios.

External Law competitions

  • The Australian Law Students Association (ALSA)

    The Australian Law Students Association (ALSA) Conference is held annually, and provides a forum for law students across Australia, New Zealand and Singapore to network and compete with one another in a range of events.

  • Sir Harry Gibbs National Mooting Competition

    The Sir Harry Gibbs National Mooting Competition is an annual event that is based in the T.C. Berne School of Law, University of Queensland. It has been run since 2001. The competition brings together universities from around Australia to test three areas of their mooting skills including; best submission, best speaker, and overall winner. The competition is based on a topical constitutional law question. The School of Law and Justice conducts its own in-house competition to select the team to represent ECU at the event.

  • Law Program Consultative Committee (lPCC) Paper

    The Law Program Consultative Committee Paper is open to students of Torts II and Criminal Law II. Students compete for the honour of presenting their academic paper to a gathering of the Law Program Consultative Committee on a topic of contemporary importance.

  • Tottle Partners Mooting cup

    This competition is scheduled for participation in 2012.

  • Law Asia

    The Law Asia mooting competition participants taking part in simulated court proceedings, focusing on the application of the law to a common set of evidence based assumptions in international commercial arbitration.