Prize details
Rankine Brown Prize in Classics
Value:
$250 (subject to available funds)
Closing date:
No application required
Eligibility
Students must be enrolled in LATI104 or GREE113 (LATI214 in the case of a student entering 200 level Latin directly).
Information
This prize arises from a fund subscribed in 1946 by the ex-students and friends of Victoria University of Wellington to commemorate the work of Professor Sir J Rankine Brown in the Chair of Classics 1899-1945.
The prize is awarded annually to the best student enrolled in LATI104 or GREE113 (LATI214 in the case of a student entering 200 level Latin directly).The amount of the prize is determined after consideration of income from the fund. If in any year a prize it not awarded, the amount will be added to the capital fund.
Recipients will be asked to write a letter of thanks, which will be forwarded appropriately.