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Vice-Chancellor's Awards

A key enabler in performance-based funding of learning and teaching are awards for excellence in teaching. The University of Sydney established the first of its suite of Teaching and Learning Awards in 1988 - the Teaching Excellence Award - in order to recognise excellence in teaching. This scheme has been reviewed twice and exists today as the Vice-Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Teaching.

The Vice-Chancellor awards were reviewed in 2009 and a fourth category of award was created, the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Systems that Achieve Collective Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Details of the categories of awards are below.

Outstanding Teaching

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Support of the Student Experience

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Research Higher Degree Supervision

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Systems that Achieve Collective Excellence in Learning and Teaching

For more information about this award please see
here

For award winners please see here

Submission Dates

Submission dates for 2010 are to be advised.