Awards, academic prizes and scholarships
Academic prizes
Southern Cross University’s School of Law and Justice offers several academic prizes and scholarships. These include:
- Academic Excellence in Wills and Estates ($500), donated by Inheritance Solutions
- Australasian Society of Victimology Prize ($100), donated by the Australiasian Society of Victimology
- Environmental Law Prize ($250), donated by the Environmental Defenders Office
- Far North Coast Law Society Prize ($100), donated by the Far North Coast Law Society
- Law Society of New South Wales Prize for Professional Conduct ($1000), donated by The Law Society of New South Wales
- New South Wales Bar Association Prize ($1000), donated by the New South Wales Bar Association
- S+P Lawyers Prize ($300), donated by S+P Lawyers
View our full list of academic prizes
The Dean's List
The Dean’s List is awarded to high achieving students enrolled in any of the programs offered by the School of Law and Justice. Announced annually, it recognises students who complete a full study load and achieve a GPA of 6.1 or higher within that academic year. It is bestowed as recognition of outstanding academic achievement and to encourage ongoing student engagement and scholarly success.
Accordingly, the School is pleased to acknowledge past members of the Dean’s List.
Associate Degree in Law (Paralegal Studies)
- Ella Burns
Bachelor of Laws
- Emma Moses
- Emma Essex
- Sable Mitimeti
- Isha Cave
- Shaun Powyer
- Rodrigo Fraga
- Sinem Ketenci
- Andrew Thomas
Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies, Bachelor of Laws
- Caitlin Esposito
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science, Bachelor of Laws
- Zoe Bertuzzi
Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Laws
- Sarah Ashley
Bachelor of Psychological Science, Bachelor of Laws
- Melissa Badams
Master of Business Law
- Kate Jessep
Associate Degree in Law (Paralegal Studies)
- Megan Chynoweth
- Fernando Fresneda
- Simone Jackson
- Ricklee Marshall
- Natalie Miller
- Christopher Murray
- Calista Roeder
- Karen Schumann
- Lisa Skinner
- Charmain Woods
Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies
- John McGrath
- Colby Mitchell
Bachelor of Psychological Science, Bachelor of Laws
- Melissa Badams
Bachelor of Laws
- Sophie Cotton
- Alison Dawes
- Erin Garland
- Ellen Higginbottom
- Tanya Howells
- Peter Kermond
- Naomi Lai
- Meri Oakwood
- Lisa Pratt
- Aaron Ryan
- Steven Shepherd
- Brendan Swan
- Andrew Thomas
- David Thomas
- Marianna Ypma
Associate Degree in Law (Paralegal Studies)
- Lauren Beck
- Shelley Coleman
- Fernando Fresneda
- Catherine King
- Adele McAtee
- Natalie Miller
- Christopher Murray
- Olympia Nicholson
- Angela Pateman
- Sappho Salway-Rose
- Laura Vanderstelt
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws
- Tara Moore
Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Laws
- Breanna Hastings
Bachelor of Laws
- Sarah Anderson
- Ebony Bennett
- Jade Blackaller
- Paul Costello
- Sally-anne Crosswell
- Harley Day
- Linda Ellison
- Erin Garland
- Joanne Gurney
- Tanya Hibberd
- Alanna Hill
- Sarah Hunt
- Rachel Judd
- Peter Kermond
- Rebecca Lunney
- Lisa Pratt
- Matthew Price
- Leyla Roberts
- Brendan Swan
Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies, Bachelor of Laws
- Caitlin Esposito
Bachelor of Social Science, Bachelor of Laws
- Benjamin Loveridge
Contact the Faculty of Business, Law and Arts - Southern Cross
Executive Dean of Faculty
T: +61 7 5589 3054
Associate Dean (Education)
T: +61 7 5589 3209