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Anglicare Regional Alliance Prize

This prize is administered by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Approved by Dean

Criteria

Criteria The prize is awarded to a student on the basis of demonstrated merit and commitment to selflessness and altruism in the Social Work course that has particular benefit to a disadvantaged individual, group or community. Students may prepare their application in consultation with their University Liaison Academic, Agency Supervisor and/or Subject Co-ordinator. The application should demonstrate merit in and commitment to the application of academic learning to practice that is : -of benefit to a disadvantaged individual, group or community; and -shows sustained application of the principles of social work including social justice, equity, empowerment and self-determination. The application will comprise the student's documentation of their achievements and supporting evidence of their method and its outcomes, such as references from their CSU Academic Liaison person and/or Agency Supervisor commenting on the student's sustained professional orientation, client group advocacy and application of academic learning to practice; -evidence of outputs from diverse sources such as individual testimonies, written project documentation, photographs, video, audio, media coverage, records of agendas or programs or training; and -other evidence of outcomes can include additional referee reports, testimonials and before and after materials. Students must also nominate the project within the Anglicare Regional Alliance network to which they would like to donate $400.00.

Eligibility

Successful completion of any of the undergraduate or post-graduate Social Work professional qualifying Course offerings of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. The Student must be enrolled in Subject(s): N/A The Student must be enrolled in Course(s): BSW; BA/BSW; or MSW(pq)

Value

The Prize will be a monetary prize to the value of $400 (plus $400.00 to be donated to a programme of the student's choice) and an inscribed certificate issued by the University.

Certificate text

For the most outstanding student to demonstrate merit in and commitment to the application of academic learning to practice that is of benefit to a disadvantaged individual, group or community through the sustained application of principles of social justice, equity, empowerment and self-determination through a commitment to altruism and selflessness during the successful completion of any of the undergraduate or post graduate professional qualifying Social Work courses offered through the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Faculty/School Administration Contact

Please contact the School of Humanities and Social Sciences for further information.

CASIMS Prize code

PR0372

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