Prizes & medals

Recognising UNSW students’ outstanding achievements throughout your academic journey

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Empowering tomorrow's leaders

At UNSW, we strive for progress for all. We believe in recognising and celebrating the extraordinary contributions of our students. Through our prestigious awards program, we recognise over 500 outstanding individuals each year, who demonstrate exceptional academic merit and embody our commitment to progress for all.

These achievements represent more than academic excellence – they represent the determination, innovation and dedication that drive positive change in our world. Each prize winner's story is a testament to the transformative power of education and the potential for collective impact we can all make together. 

Congratulations to our 2024 prize & medal winners

Hear from our past winners & alumni

Learn about how our awards have impacted the academic and professional careers of our past UNSW prize & medal winners. Meet tomorrow's leaders with sharp minds that have taken innovative ideas and turned them into actions with momentous impact worldwide.

UNSW 2021 Alumni Award winners: Jessie Tu, Philip Lowe, Alison Creagh, Will On, Nicholas Talley, Khadim Ali, Cassandra Goldie and Rob Hango-Zada. Photo: Ken Leanfore.

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