At a glance

• Value: €500, Certificate
• You must be a current UCC Student to be eligible for this scholarship
• Questions about this scholarship can be directed to medschool@ucc.ie

In 2008, following the first intake to the Graduate Entry to Medicine programme, it was decided to offer a Prize and Certificate on an annual basis to the students placed respectively First and Second overall in the Class in the Summer Examinations. The Prize and Certificate will be called "The Prize in First Year Graduate Entry Medicine" and "The Certificate in First year Graduate Entry Medicine" respectively. The Prize will be offered for award annually for the highest aggregate mark in the First Year Summer Examinations and the Certificate will be awarded annually to the student with the second highest aggregate mark in the Summer Examinations, assuming that First Honours are achieved in all subjects in both cases.

Candidates eligible for these Awards are those registered as First Year Graduate Entry to Medicine Students of University College Cork during the current session, whose aggregate marks places them first and second in the following modules: GM1001, GM1002, GM1003, GM1010 and GM1020.
The Prize and the Certificate will be not awarded unless high merit has been shown.
The sum awarded with the Prize is €500.
There is no sum awarded with the Certificate.