Financial Support

The Sarah & Peter Harkness Prize (£100) is awarded for the best distinction-level performance in preliminary examinations, based on rankings within the class, by a Mansfield student who living and having completed 6th form studies in Yorkshire or the North East.

The Sarah & Peter Harkness bursary will be awarded to one student living and having completed 6th form studies in Yorkshire or the North East. The recipient will be awarded £1,000 in their first year, and £500 in each subsequent year of study.

This award will be paid for as long as the student has fee-liability at the University. The recipient must be in good academic standing with the College, and not be the subject of any disciplinary procedures.

The Harkness Bursary and Harkness Prize are awarded to students from Yorkshire or the North East because students from these areas are underrepresented at Oxford.

To be confirmed for 2024/25.

A £35 book voucher may be awarded, on the recommendation of tutors, in recognition of excellent performance in Collections (internal college examinations).

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Finals.

The Kwabena Osei-Boateng Engineering Science Prize (£200) is awarded for the best performance in Engineering Science Prelims.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Part C of the Engineering Science Final Examination.

Three Mason Lowance Prizes are granted:

• In memory of Malcolm Parkes, for the best performance in Mods (£200)
• In honour of John Creaser, for the best performance in English language and/or literature second year work (£200)
• In memory of Stephen Wall, for the best performance in Finals (£200)

The Henty Prize (£50) is awarded for the best second-year academic performance. The Henty Travel Bursary is awarded for ambitious or unusual travel.

The Geography Dissertation Travel Fund makes awards to geographers undertaking dissertations outside Britain.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Geography Finals.

The Mahony Prize (£50) is awarded for the most commendable performance by a second-year historian.

The David and Judith Marquand History Prize (£100) is awarded for the best performance in History Prelims.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in History Finals.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Human Sciences Finals.

The Worsley Prize (£100) is awarded to a student who, in the opinion of the Fellows in Law, has managed to combine a high level of academic performance with an outstanding contribution to College life.

The Simon Calhaem Scholarship (£1000) is awarded to a first year Law undergraduate in Trinity term on the basis of academic achievement and potential.

The Anthony Bradley Prize (£250) is awarded for the most commendable performance by a second-year lawyer.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Law Finals.

The John Sykes Prize (£100) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Materials Science Part I examinations.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Materials Science Part II

The Bob Coates Prize (£150) is awarded for academic achievement in Mathematics, based on performance in Part A or Part B of the final examinations in Mathematics and in Mathematics & Statistics.

The Adam Monk Scholarship (£150) is awarded to the student who achieves the best Distinction in Prelims for Maths or Maths and Statistics.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Part C of the Mathematics or Mathematics and Statistics Final Examinations.

The David and Judith Marquand PPE Prize (£100) is awarded for most commendable performance by a first year PPE student.

The Andrew Olive Prize in Economics (£250) is awarded to the student who achieves the best Prelims or second-year performance in Economics.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in PPE Finals.

The Horton Davies Prize (£200) is awarded for the most commendable performance by a second-year Theologian.

The Lynda Patterson Prize (£100) is awarded to a student of Theology & Religion or Philosophy & Theology to recognise outstanding performance in Prelims.

One prize (£150) is awarded for the best First Class performance in Theology and Religion or Philosophy and Theology Finals.

The Grenader Family Prize (£50) is awarded each term for the best academic performance.

One prize (£100) is awarded at the end of each academic year for the best overall academic performance during the year.