The Bartlett School of Planning Postgraduate Prize Giving Ceremony 2024

“The Prize Giving Ceremony showcases for the strength, depth, and quality of student work that goes on across the BSP. It was a privilege to be involved and congratulations to all the winners - Prof. Mike Raco, Director of The Bartlett School of Planning

Course Prizes

The £100 course prizes are awarded to students with the highest average grade across the programme, demonstrating wide ranging academic excellence. The winners of this prize are:

Hounsfield Prize

The Hounsfield prize was founded in 1951 using money donated by Mr and Mrs L Hounsfield to the College to set-up two prizes (the other, in traffic engineering, administered by the Chadwick Professor of Civil Engineering) in memory of their late son who had studied at UCL and been interested in the relationship between planning and transport. It is now awarded each year to a student of merit from the MSc Transport and City Planning. The winner of this prize is:

The Sprott and Holford Prizes

The Sprott Prize was established in 2013 in memory of Trevor Ferguson Sprott OBE, former student of architecture at UCL who went on to become Director of Physical Planning at Grampian Regional Council. It is awarded to the student submitting what is judged, by a panel of academic staff, to be the best overall planning dissertation or major project produced by an MSc student each year. The Holford Prize was established in 1987 in memory of the Rt. Hon Lord Holford, Professor of Town Planning here at UCL from 1948 to 1970.  The prize is awarded to the student submitting what is judged, by a panel of academic staff, to be the second best overall planning dissertation or major project produced by an MSc student each year. The dissertations are reviewed by a panel. The winners of this prize are: