The school awards a number of prizes each year following the exam board:
David Black Prize
Awarded to the best overall performance on POL106 Introduction to International Relations.
The Gary Brisley Prize
Awarded for the best overall first year performance.
The Professor William J Fishman Prize
Awarded for the best
undergraduate dissertation in the field of
Labour History, East London or
Migration.
The Professor Lord Smith of Clifton Prize
Awarded for the best
undergraduate dissertation in the field of
the Government or Public Policy.
Best Dissertation Prize
Awarded for the highest overall module mark for POL318 dissertation.
College Prizes
In addition to
this the school has been allocated a
number of college Prizes. These are
to be awarded to 2nd and final year students. The sole criterion for the
award of these prizes is academic
excellence. For final year students
this means First Class Honours; for those in the penultimate
year, the student’s yearly average must not be less than 70%.