Garth Barnett Prize for Excellence in Design
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Garth Barnett Prize for Excellence in Design
The Garth Barnett Prize for Excellence in Design is awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional design skills and passion for the industry.
- The prize is valued at $20,000 for the first prize and $2,500 for the runner-up prizes.
- The prize is awarded annually to support UTS design students facing education disadvantage.
- The Garth Barnett Trust has generously given over $475,000 towards UTS scholarships and prizes since 2016.
Testimonials
Past recipients of the Garth Barnett Prize for Excellence in Design have praised the award for its impact on their confidence and career.
- Claire Perini, 2016 Garth Barnett Prize for Excellence in Design recipient, stated that the prize gave her the confidence to pursue her passion for design.
- Michael Bennett, recipient of the Garth Barnett Prize for Excellence in Design, credited the prize with giving him the financial support and confidence to continue his studies.
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