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Vice-Chancellor’s Student Awards

These awards, of up to $5000, recognise outstanding student contributions to student life, community engagement and reconciliation.

Important dates

Opens: 10-08-2023 Closes: 12-09-2023

Applies to

Domestic International Research Coursework

At a glance

  • These awards are open to current ECU students.

Eligibility guidelines

In order to be eligible for this award you must:

  • be enrolled in at least one unit at ECU in Semester 2, 2024 at the time of nomination

Selection criteria

The Vice-Chancellor's Student Contribution to University Life is awarded to recognise a student, or a student team, who has made an outstanding contribution to student life at Edith Cowan University.

The Vice-Chancellor’s Student Award for Community Engagement is awarded to recognise a student, or a student team, who has demonstrated outstanding engagement with external communities which aligns with ECU’s strategic goals and values by transforming lives and enriching society.

The Vice-Chancellor’s Student Award for Reconciliation is awarded to recognise a student, or a student team, who has demonstrated outstanding contribution to develop an equitable community that values Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and knowledge.

Nominations are evaluated by a committee of staff and students and award recipients selected based on the below considerations:

  • Depth of Impact - the degree of change and/or influence achieved
  • Breadth of impact – the reach of change and/or influence achieved
  • Sustainability of impact – the expected longevity of the change and/or influence achieved
  • Relevance of Impact – the extent to which change and/or  influence achieved aligns with award purpose, ECU’s strategic goals and ECU's values

Note: where students are in paid roles, nominations will be evaluated based on the degree to which the contribution of the nominee extends beyond reasonably expected paid work contributions

How to apply

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