Australian Podiatry Association (Vic.) Award for Excellence
Awarded to the most outstanding fourth-year Bachelor of Podiatry student for excellence in clinical studies. The award is a 12-month membership to the Australian Podiatry Association, and malpractice insurance cover of $2,000,000.
Brooks Prize for Podiatric Medicine
Awarded to the third-year Bachelor of Podiatry student who achieves the highest mark in the unit POD3PSP Podiatric Specialisations. The prize is a $500 voucher for Brooks’ footwear and apparel.
EQUUS Podiatric Award (text books to the value of $300)
Awarded to the Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours) student who achieves the highest overall score for an Honours thesis.
Foot Solutions Second Year Prize ($250)
Awarded to the Bachelor of Podiatry student who achieve the highest aggregate score for studies in second year.
Foot Solutions Third Year Prize ($250)
Awarded to the Bachelor of Podiatry student who achieves the highest aggregate score for podiatry core units in third year.
Foot Solutions Fourth Year Clinical Prize ($250)
Awarded to the Bachelor of Podiatry student who achieves the highest score for studies in the fourth year unit POD4PCP Podiatry Clinical Practice.
The Foot Solutions Podiatry Scholarship
Awarded to the two most outstanding first-year podiatry students. The scholarship is valued at $3500 per year, for the duration of the course (commencing from second-year).
Gwen Saunders Memorial Scholarship
This award is for a first year Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Podiatric Practice student. Preference will be given to a student from a rural area within Australia and who may have experienced financial hardship. The value of the award is $500. Applications usually close mid-March each year.
For further information contact the Administration Officer for the Department of Podiatry, telephone: (03) 9479 5422 or email: m.hatty@latrobe.edu.au
Interpod Prize for Second Year Orthoses ($200)
Awarded to the most outstanding second year student in the Bachelor of Podiatry who has achieved the highest combined mark for the units POD2POA and POD2POB Podiatric Orthoses.
Interpod Prize for Third year Orthoses ($300)
Awarded to the most outstanding third year student in the Bachelor of Podiatry who has achieved the highest combined mark for the units POD3POA and POD3POB Podiatric Orthoses.
Podiatrists Registration Board Award ($1000)
Awarded to the final-year Bachelor of Podiatry student who achieves the highest overall score.