Graduate Prizes

Student Prizes

The following prizes are awarded annually to graduate students to recognise outstanding performance. These are awarded by the Examiners, and no application is necessary.

MSc Mathematical and Computational Finance (MCF)

  • Departmental Award for performance in MCF
  • MUFG Securities prize for the best MCF dissertation

MSc Mathematics and Foundations of Computer Science (MFoCS)

  • Departmental Award for performance in MFoCS

MSc Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing (MMSC)

  • Departmental award for performance in MMSC
  • Kathryn Gillow award for best MMSC dissertation

MSc Mathematical and Theoretical Physics / MMathPhys (MTP)

  • Departmental award for performance in MTP

The Oxford Masters in Mathematical Sciences (OMMS)

  • Departmental award for performance in OMMS papers
  • Departmental award for best OMMS dissertation

DPhil Mathematics

  • DPhil Thesis prize

Past Winners of Graduate Prizes 

2024
Alex Irons (Lady Margaret Hall) Departmental Award for performance in MCF
Florian Gutekunst (St Catherine's College) MUFG Securities prize for the best MCF dissertation
Jacob Bowhay (St Catherine's College) Departmental award for best MMSC dissertation
Anjali Narendran (Wolfson College) Departmental award for performance in MMSC
Tevž Lotric (Keble College) Departmental award for performance in MTP
Giulia Celora (Worcester College) DPhil Thesis prize
Satoshi Hayakawa (St Catherine's College) DPhil Thesis prize
Jared Lichtman (Balliol College) DPhil Thesis prize
 
2023
Zijiu Lyu (Mansfield College) Departmental Award for performance in MCF
Jing Li (Wadham College) MUFG Securities prize for the best MCF dissertation
Mira Tartarotti (Wolfson College) Departmental Award for performance in MFoCS
Aoibheann Murray (St Hugh's College) Departmental award for performance in MMSC
Nicholas West (St Cross College) Kathryn Gillow award for best MMSC dissertation
Qi Huang (St Hugh's College) Departmental award for performance in MTP
Carlos Villanueva Mariz (Lady Margaret Hall) Departmental award for best OMMS dissertation.
Georg Meinhardt (Lady Margaret Hall) Departmental award for best OMMS dissertation.
Maximilien MacKie (Brasenose College) Departmental award for performance in OMMS papers.
Candy Bowtell (St Anne's College) DPhil Thesis prize
William Hart (Keble College)  DPhil Thesis prize
 
2022
Jincheng Leng (Wadham College) Departmental Award for performance in MCF
Jannik Kudla (St Catherine's College) Departmental Award for performance in MFoCS
Mathilde Leuridan (Mansfield College) Departmental award for performance in MMSC, Kathryn Gillow award for best MMSC dissertation
Mark Potts (Hertford College) Departmental award for performance in MTP
Gregory Carroll (Wolfson College) Departmental award for best OMMS dissertation.
Adria Marin Salvador (St Hugh's College) Departmental award for performance in OMMS papers.
Andre Guerra (St Catherine's College) DPhil Thesis prize
Jan Steinebrunner (St John's College) DPhil Thesis prize
Yufei Zhang (The Queen's College) DPhil Thesis prize
 
2021
Aisha Xu (Oriel College) Departmental Award for performance in MCF
Jonathon Liu (Wolfson College) Departmental Award for performance in MFoCS
Kate Zhu (Somerville College) Departmental award for performance in MMSC
Anthony Baston (Oriel College) Kathryn Gillow award for best MMSC dissertation 
Alexander Makarowsky (Worcester College) Kathryn Gillow award for best MMSC dissertation 
Thomas Foster (Magdalen College) Departmental award for performance in MTP
Bernadette Stolz-Pretzer (Lincoln College) DPhil Thesis prize
Florian Wechsung (Balliol College) DPhil Thesis prize
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