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The following medal, awards and prize are given to outstanding USP students or graduands on an annual basis.
Joanna Wong Gold Medal Award
This award is presented to the graduating student from the University Scholars Programme who best embodies the ethos of the programme. The student has been evaluated for academic excellence and for commitment to co-curricular activities. Academic excellence is assessed by Cumulative Average Point. Co-curricular involvement is evaluated based on participation and leadership in activities that foster "learning beyond the classroom” such as Global Programme and University Scholars Club activities.
President's Honour Roll (Previously Vice-Chancellor's List)
The President's Honour Roll recognises excellence in intellectual and leadership qualities among students who graduate from the University Scholars Programme according to the following criteria: outstanding academic accomplishment (first-class honours degree awarded by the student's home faculty); and outstanding contributions to student-led activities through the Global Programme and/or University Scholars Club.
Sung Kah Kay Memorial Prize
The Sung Kah Kay Memorial Prize is presented to the graduating student from the University Scholars Programme who best exemplifies scholarship and academic excellence. The Sung Kah Kay Memorial Prize identifies the graduate as a leader in independent and interdisciplinary scholarship.
Scholars Programme Recognition Award
The Programme Recognition Awards are presented to students from non-graduating cohorts in recognition of their contributions to the University Scholars Programme through both academic accomplishment and/or co-curricular activities. Criteria for excellence may include exceptional academic talent, exceptional leadership in co-curricular activities, or a strong combination of both.
USP Senior Honour Roll
The USP Senior Honour Roll recognises excellence in intellectual and leadership qualities among USP students who have fulfilled eight USP modules as part of their curricular requirements. The placement criteria for the USP Senior Honour Roll are as follows: meritorious academic performance; active engagement in USP beyond-the-classroom learning; and significant contributions to the USP community.
USP Honour Roll
The USP Honour Roll recognises excellence in intellectual and leadership qualities among USP students who have fulfilled at least four USP modules (including the Writing and Critical Thinking module) as part of their curricular requirements. The placement criteria for the USP Honour Roll are as follows: meritorious academic performance; active engagement in USP beyond-the-classroom learning; and significant contributions to the USP community.
NUSS Medal for Outstanding Achievement
This award is given to a USP graduating student with outstanding all-round achievements. The winner is presented with a gold medal and a NUSS membership with a one-year waiver of the monthly subscription. The winner is recognized for academic excellence, as well as significant participation in NUS student activities and/or impactful contribution in community service/voluntary work, preferably in leadership capacities.
updated on
30 Nov 2011 |