Departmental Prizes

The following prizes are awarded annually by the Law School.  Prize winners will receive individual notification and a complete list of awards will also be displayed in the foyer of the Law School during Graduation Week.

Part One Prizes

Elwyn Jones Law Prize - awarded to the first year law student who through their enthusiasm, engagement in lectures and tutorials, their course work over the academic year and their involvement in wider university life has  benefitted the Law School and their fellow Law Students.

TA Levi Prize - awarded to the student who achieves the highest Part One average above 65%.

David Lambert Prize in Constitutional Law - awarded to the student who achieves the highest first class or 2(i) mark.

Calcott Pryce Part 1 Prize - awarded to the student who achieves the second highest average above 65%.

Calcott Pryce Subject Prizes - awarded to the student who achieves the highest first class mark in each Part One subject.

Highly Commended - awarded to the student who achieves the third highest Part One average above 65%.

Part Two Prizes

Richard Ithell Memorial Prize - awarded to the final year student who has written the best dissertation in human rights and civil liberties.

Sir Samuel Evans Prize - awarded to the final year student who achieves the highest final year average above 70%.

Calcott Pryce Finals Prize - awarded to the final year student who achieves the second highest final year average above 70%.

Sweet & Maxwell Law Prize - awarded to the final year student who achieves the highest final year average above 70%.

Heather Meredydd Parry Prize - awarded to the final year female student who achieves the highest final year average above 70%.

Jane Morgan Prize - awarded to the 2nd, 3rd or 4th year student who achieves the highest first class mark out of all the Socio-Legal field subjects.

Meurig Williams Prize - awarded to the 2nd, 3rd or 4th year student who achieves the highest first class mark out of all the dissertation modules in the Medico-Legal field.

David Lambert Prize in Administrative Law - awarded to 2nd, 3rd or 4th year student who achieves the highest mark above 65%.

Open University Press Law Prize - awarded to the 2nd year student who achieves the highest year two average above 70%.

Calcott Pryce Part 2(i) Law Prize - awarded to the 2nd year student who achieves the highest year two average above 70%.

Llewefryn Davies Part 2(i) Law Prize - awarded to the 2nd year student who achieves the second highest year two average above 70%.

Calcott Pryce Dissertation Prize - awarded to 2nd, 3rd or 4th year student who achieves the highest first class mark out of all of the dissertation modules.

LexisNexis Butterworths Research Awards - awarded to 2nd, 3rd or 4th year student who achieves the highest first class mark in each of the following Part II subjects: Dissertation 1, Dissertation 2, Criminology Dissertation 1, Criminology Dissertation 2, Empirically Based Criminology Dissertation.

Calcott Pryce Part II Subject Prizes - awarded to 2nd, 3rd or 4th year student who achieves the highest first class mark in each Part II subject.

Gwobr Syr William Mars-Jones - awarded for the best dissertation in upper second class mark or above written in the Welsh language on a legal or criminological subject by a Part 2 undergraduate.  If no eligible dissertation is submitted, the prize may be awarded for the best essay awarded a first class mark written in the Welsh language on a legal or criminological subject by a Part 1 or Part 2 undergraduate.