Prizes and Winners Listing (Master of Economics)

Lim Chong Yah Gold Medal

A sum of $16,000 was donated anonymously in 1994 to the Department of Economics and Statistics to establish the Lim Chong Yah Book Prize for award to the best candidate completing the course for the degree of Master of Social Sciences in Applied Economics/Master of Economics. In 1997, the book prize was converted to the Lim Chong Yah Gold Medal.

  1. The award of the medal will be made by Board of Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the relevant Board of Examiners.
  2. No award will be made unless there is a candidate of sufficient merit. If in any year there are, in the opinion of the Board of Graduate Studies, two or more candidates of equal merit, the Board of Graduate Studies may award such additional prizes as may be appropriate, subject to funds being available for this purpose.

Best Performance Awards

Course Amount Awardee(s) in each course
ECA5101, ECA5102 and ECA5103 $2000/student/course             Top 3 students (Semester 1)             Top 1 student (Semester 2)
EC5101, EC5102 and EC5103 $2000/student/course Top ME student, who receives at least an A and is among the top five students in the course
Other ECA courses $1000/student/course Top 2 students

No applications are necessary.

Student Leadership Award

This award is presented to a student representative team that has performed well, demonstrated strong leadership, and enhanced student life within FASS and the wider community, in recognition of their outstanding contributions.

The Department is pleased to acknowledge their efforts by presenting this award in appreciation of their valuable contributions to the student community.

*This award is subject to review and is based on the student representatives' overall performance.

Awards Listing

Congratulations to our Winners!

For past year winners, view here.

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