Industry and individuals have partnered with the School of Dentistry and Oral Health to recognize the outstanding talent of students through the award of prizes. New prizes are continually being added.
Australian Dental Prosthetics Association Qld First Year Award
- $250
- Awarded to the year 1 student with the highest GPA in the Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Technology program 1260
Australian Dental Prosthetics Association Qld Second Year Award
- $250
- Awarded to the year 2 student with the highest GPA in the Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Technology program 1260
Australian Dental Prosthetics Association Qld Third Year Award
- $250
- Awarded to the year 3 student with the highest GPA in the Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Technology program 1260
Australian Society of Orthodontics Prize
- $500
- Awarded to a final year student in the Graduate Diploma of Dentistry who has demonstrated the most ability in the orthodontic components of the program
Dental and Oral Health Therapist Association of Queensland Award
- 1 year full DOHTAQ membership to the value of $150
- $150 for educational books or equipment
- Awarded to the student with the highest mark in 3018DOH Comprehensive Oral Health Care 2 (i.e. year 3 student in the Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy in Oral Health Therapy program 1262)
- Please see the Dental and Oral Health Therapist Association of Queensland website for more information
Endodontic Group Award for Clinical Excellence in Endodontics
- $1000
- Awarded to the final year student enrolled in Graduate Diploma of Dentistry program code 4136 who has achieved clinical excellence in the field of endodontics
Golden Scaler Award
- Trophy with golden scaler mounted in perspex
- Student in program 1262 who the School of Dentistry and Oral Health chooses for excellence in clinical skills or overall excellence
Heine Australia Prize
- $1,900.00 / SET A, Heine S-Frame, 2.5x magnification binocular loupes
- Awarded to a year 2 dentistry student who has achieved the highest GPA in the program 1259
- Please see the Heine website for more information
Listerine Perio Prize
- $1000
- Awarded to a final year student in the Graduate Diploma of Dentistry with the highest overall grade in the Periodontics discipline, provided that, in the opinion of the Dental School, the candidate is of sufficient merit. Where two or more candidates are of equal merit, the prize shall be shared equally
- Please see the Listerine website for more information
Listerine Meritorious Achievement Prize
- $1000
- Awarded to a final year student enrolled in the Bachelor of Oral Health in Oral Health Therapy with the highest overal GPA in the Bachelor of Oral Health program, provided that, in the opinion of the Dental School, the candidate is of sufficient merit. Where two or more candidates are of equal merit, the prize shall be shared equally
- Please see the Listerine website for more information
Maxillo-Facial and Oral Pathology Prize
- $250
- 1259 Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science student who has achieved the highest grade% in course 3007DOH
Nair Prize for Oral Medicine
- $200
- Awarded to a year 3 student who has achieved the highest grade% in course 3007DOH_Y2/3021_Y2 program 1259
Tennant Prize
- $1000
- Awarded to the student in any Dentistry and Oral Health program who, irrespective of level, has made the most outstanding contribution to Rural, Remote and Indigenous Oral health. Where two or more candidates are of equal merit the prize shall be shared equally
The Australian Dental Association Gold Coast Sub-branch Prize
- $500
- Awarded to the student in the first year of the Grad Dip Dentistry achieving the highest GPA in the first year of the program. Where two or more candidates are of equal merit the prize shall be shared equally
The Karl Ring Bursary
- $250
- Awarded to a full-time student with the highest GPA in the Master of Dental Technology in Prosthetics program 5402