Find out more about the history of prizes for undergraduate winners and a list of recent undergraduate prize winners.
Harold Speight Prize in EconomicsÌý
Typically awarded to the finalist with the best overall degree result, this £1000 prize is named after Harold Speight (1919 – 1993) a student at the UCL Department of Economics from 1935 – 1938Ìýwho later lectured in the University of Leeds and authored several textbooks.ÌýHis will left funds to promote the study of economics.
2022/23Ìýwinner
- Jasmine Khoo
Eleanora Allen Prize
This £200 prize, awarded forÌýperformance on the BSc Economics programme, George Cyril Allen (1900 – 1982), CBE FBA, Professor in the UCL Department of Economics from from 1947 – 1967, was an expert in industrial economics and economic history, with a special interest in the economics of Japan. His will left funds to award a prize in honour of his late wife Eleanora Allen.
2022/23Ìýwinner
- Xiaotian Tian
GC Allen Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
A Heather Bigg / AJ Cahill Prize
A £150 prize awarded annually for performance on the BSc EconomicsÌýprogramme, Ada Heather Bigg arrived to study economics at 911±¬ÁÏÍø in 1875. She was awarded the Hume scholarship and the Jevons scholarship to pursue research on economic and social conditions in London in 1891. Her will left funds to award a prize in alternate years for performance on the BSc (Econ). A J Cahill was UCL Registrar from 1954 – 1978. After his death, funds raised in his memory were assigned to the award of a similar prize. These prize funds have now been merged.
2022/23Ìýwinner
- Feidias Georgiadis
Hume-Lloyd Prizes
Joseph Hume was a founder of UCL and after his death, funds for a scholarship were raised to commemorate his ‘public services and virtues’. The Lloyd scholarship was established in 1907 by Miss Elizabeth Lloyd in memory of her brother Francis Lloyd a former student of UCL. In 1938 these scholarships were merged and the title is now attached to the ten sessional prizes of £30 each the department awards each year recognising outstanding performance in thatÌýyear’s examinations.
2022/23Ìýwinner
Year 3
- Iain Saka Simmons
- Kuangjie Ni
- Kexin Wu
Year 2Ìý
- Shaun Wei Yang Ng
- Pavel Sizov
- Fan Wu (Misty)
Year 1
- Sizhe Zhang
- Ivan Geisler
- Zile Huang
John Pencavel Prize
Awarded each year to recognise outstanding performance in examinations by an affiliate student, the prize of $250 is named after John Pencavel, Professor at Stanford, who studied in the UCL Department of Economics from 1962 – 1966.
Faculty Undergraduate Scholarship for ExcellenceÌý
- 2022/23Ìýnominee (Year 1):ÌýSizhe Zhang
- 2022/23 nominee (Year 2):ÌýShaun Wei Yang Ng
Faculty Medal
- 2022/23 nominee Jasmine Khoo
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Previous winners
- 2017/18 winnersÌý
Year 3
Harold Speight Prize in Economics Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Wen Jie Koh
Eleanora Allen Prize Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý Yi Lee
A Heather Bigg / AJ Cahill Prize Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Xinyi Lu
Hume-Lloyd Prize Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Hong Tran Tran
Hume-Lloyd Prize Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Adelson Teh Ming Wei
GC Allen Prize Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý Yi-HsuanÌý Wan
Year 2
Economics Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Otso Hao
Economics Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý Shin Low
Year 1
Economics Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý Hanzhe Lu
Economics Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Tianrui Mu
John Pencavel PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý ÌýAgathe Gregoire
- 2018/19 winners
Year 3 Ìý Ìý
Harold Speight Prize in Economics Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý George Louis Hick
Eleanora Allen Prize ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Otso Peigong Hao
A Heather Bigg / AJ Cahill Prize Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý Benjamin Thomas Green
GC Allen Sessional Prize ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Eirini Adam
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ruben Shunichi Emiel Takahashi Pauwels
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Karin So
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sean Chua Yan Chun
Year 2ÌýÌýÌý
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Zhi Bing Mervyn Cheong
Hume-Lloyd Sessional Prize ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Xiang Zeng
Hume-Lloyd Sessional Prize ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Victor Patrick Marcel Engel
Year 1ÌýÌýÌý
Hume-Lloyd Sessional Prize ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Yuting Zhang
Hume-Lloyd Sessional Prize ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Tiansui Tu
Hume-Lloyd Sessional Prize ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sijie Ke
John Pencavel PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýJing Kun Go
- 2019/20 winnersÌý
Year 3 Ìý Ìý
Harold Speight Prize in EconomicsÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýSamuel Asher
Eleanora Allen PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýVictor Patrick Marcel Engel
A Heather Bigg / AJ Cahill PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Xiang Zeng
GC Allen Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Raphael Daniel BokobzaÌý
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Joseph Chan BorenÌý
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Philipp-Leo Mengel
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýLouis John Shaw
Year 2ÌýÌýÌý
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýGuo Xuan Wong
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýTiansui Tu
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýYuting Zhang
Year 1ÌýÌýÌý
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýSean Chan
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýIvar Lassesen
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýShama Riddhi
- 2020/21 winners
Harold Speight Prize in EconomicsÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýGuo Xuan Wong
Eleanora Allen PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýYuting Zhang
A Heather Bigg/AJ Cahilll PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýSean Tu
Year 3Ìý Ìý
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýMaria Lovin
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýLei Chu
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýJin Luo
Year 2Ìý Ìý
Faculty Undergraduate ScholarshipÌý for ExcellenceÌý ÌýTanyi Liu
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýTanyi Liu
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýGeorge Hale
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýAlessandro Guarnieri
Year 1Ìý
Faculty Undergraduaate ScholarshipÌý for ExcellenceÌý ÌýJasmine Khoo
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýFeidias Georgiadis
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýMichael Geaney
Hume-Lloyd Sessional PrizeÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýJasmine Khoo
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