Undergraduate Prize Giving Ceremony 2013
The School of Management held its annual Undergraduate Prize Giving Ceremony on the Wednesday 3rd July, a few hours before the official graduation ceremony took place at historic Bath Abbey.
Prizes were awarded to some of the most successful graduates of the year from the BSc in Business Administration (BBA), the BSc in Accounting and Finance (BAF) and the BSc in International Management and Modern Languages (IMML). Each year, the prizes are sponsored and presented by companies, many of which provide the School’s students with work placements, projects and graduate positions.
This year’s sponsoring organisations were: Danone; Deloitte; L’Oréal; Zurich; Accenture; Ernst & Young; BP; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Rohde & Schwarz.
L’Oréal, Zurich, BP and PricewaterhouseCoopers are all members of the School’s Corporate Partners Scheme.
Students, staff, friends and family gathered to enjoy a drinks reception and to listen to words of congratulation from the Dean, Professor Richard Elliott.
The prizes and winners were:
Prize |
Winner |
The Professor Raymond Thomas Prize for the Highest Average Mark in Strategy Units |
Will Moore (BBA) |
Danone Prize for Highest Average Mark in Marketing Units |
Hannah Faucherand (BBA) |
Danone Prize for IMML Work Placement |
Matthew Carey (IMML) |
Deloitte Prize for Highest Average Mark in Accounting and Finance Units |
Esme Butcher (BAF) |
Accenture Prize for Best BBA Project Group |
Rikke Giertsen (BBA) |
Ernst & Young Prize for Best Overall Year 4 BAF Student |
Alexander Meecham (BAF) |
Rohde & Schwarz Prize for IMML Work Placement |
Diana Gasponi Paolinelli (IMML) |
BP Prize for Best Students in Business Strategy in the Global Economy |
Awarded jointly to: Jelena Fomiskina (BBA) |
BP Prize for Best Students in Business Strategy in the Global Economy |
Awarded jointly to: Jelena Fomiskina (BBA) |
L’Oréal prize for Best Student in Business and the Natural Environment |
Katarina Harvey (BBA) |
L’Oréal prize for the Highest Mark in Human Resource Management Units |
Laura Murphy (BBA) |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Prize for Best Overall BBA Student |
Ben Prichard (BBA) |
Zurich prize for Highest Mark in Treasury Management |
Antria Dionysiou (BAF) |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Prize for Best Overall Year 3 BAF Student |
Esme Butcher (BAF) |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Prize for Best Overall IMML Student |
Matthew Carey (IMML) |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Prize for Highest Mark In Management Consulting: Theory and Practice |
Jointly awarded to: Will Moore (BBA) Debora Sonksen (BBA) |
Kevin Dangerfield Prize for best overall undergraduate student |
Ben Prichard (BBA) |
For further information / press enquiries, contact:
Liz Alvey, Marketing Officer
School of Management
University of Bath
Claverton Down
Bath BA2 7AY
UK
Tel:+ 44 (0) 1225 386856
Email: pr@management.bath.ac.uk
General Notes For Editors:
The University of Bath School of Management has consistently achieved both top research and teaching ratings in the UK's Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) assessments. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE), the School was rated 5th in the UK for management research.
We are one of a select number of international business schools accredited by EQUIS, the European Foundation for Management Development's quality inspectorate and the Bath MBA has been accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) since 1976. The School is consistently ranked among the top UK business schools by The Times, The Sunday Times, The Financial Times and The Guardian.
The centrality of research to teaching is an essential feature of all our programmes. The School offers a full range of programmes from undergraduate to postgraduate up to PhD level and post-experience programmes including the world-ranked Bath MBA. The School also provides tailored executive development programmes for middle and senior management.
The School of Management has a faculty of around 90 teaching and research staff, including visiting academics, with a support team of around 70 managerial and administrative staff. Research income averages £2 million per annum. There are approximately 2,100 students in total comprising some 200 MBA students, 460 Master’s students, 210 full- and part-time research students, and over 1100 undergraduates following BSc degrees. The School also runs joint undergraduate programmes with Departments in the Faculties of Engineering and Design, Science and Humanities and Social Sciences.
