Scholarships, prizes and awards
The School of Management together with
business organisations and professional bodies provide a range of prizes and
awards recognising student achievement for both postgraduate and
undergraduate studies.
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Pank Entrepreneurial Prize |
Have you ever dreamed of running your own business? Do you want to
be your own boss? Win $10,000 and make your dreams a reality!
Many people dream of owning their own business - but turning a great
business idea into reality takes more than just hard work - a
substantial part of setting up a new business is having solid finance
and business acumen behind you. That's where UniSA can help.
Through the Pank Prize for Entrepreneurial activity, we offer students
and graduates the opportunity to win $10,000 to turn their business
ideas into reality!
The Pank Prize not only awards the winners $10,000 to set up their dream
business, but it also puts you in contact with business mentors who will
guide you through the setup and operation of your business - step by
step. And this means that you'll have the funds and support to really
make your business a success!
The prize is open to all current UniSA students, and all alumni who have
graduated in the past five years.
Submission must take the form of a business plan.(for templates of the
Business plan outline
(161kb, Word) and
New venture start up financials
(110.5kb, Excel)).
UniSA students and alumni can nominate a business partner who is not a
UniSA student or alumni member.
Applications for the Pank Prize close: 11th December 2009 - printable
version (26kb, PDF)of application and conditions
For more information about this exciting opportunity contact:
Meegan Sharpe
School of Management
Tel: 8302 0508
Email:
meegan.sharpe@unisa.edu.au
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The Pank Prize has been made available through the generosity of
the Pank Family Trust.
Dr Pank
Dr David Pank, an honorary doctor of UniSA, was an optometrist who later
became director, managing director and chairman at Laubman and Pank. Dr
Pank was instrumental in establishing Sola Optical, a company that
pioneered the development and marketing of impact resistant plastic CR39
lenses, now used throughout the world.
An innovator in enterprise, Dr Pank was passionate about training and
development and believed everyone should be encouraged to develop their
full potential. The Pank Prize was established by Dr Pank and the Pank
Family Trust to help UniSA students foster the development of new
business.
Information on past recipients |
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