Prizes for Law and Criminology undergraduates in the 2025-26 academic year include the following, with winners' names in brackets when available. These prizes are awarded to students achieving the best performance (highest mark) in specified modules and parts, as calculated after the summer undergraduate examiners’ meeting. Please note that this list may be updated each academic year.
Several Part F prizes were awarded at July 2025 graduation receptions, including presentations by representatives of 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square, Oxford University Press and University of Law. Congratulations to all our prize-winners and thank you to all our sponsors.
Part 1 & 2 prizes were awarded at a prizegiving in October 2025, presented by Judge David Tyzack KC.
Part F prizes were also awarded at the December 2025 graduation reception, presented by Professor Jo Phoenix.
Prizes for Law and Criminology undergraduates in the 2025-26 academic year include the following, with winners' names in brackets when available. These prizes are awarded to students achieving the best performance (highest mark) in specified modules and parts, as calculated after the summer undergraduate examiners’ meeting. Please note that this list may be updated each academic year.
Part 1 prizes
The David Tyzack KC Prize – Best overall performance in Part 1 Law
The Keith Wright Memorial Prize – Best overall performance in Part 1 Criminology
Part 2 prizes
The Keith Wright Memorial Prize – Best overall performance in Part 2 Law
The Keith Wright Memorial Prize – Best overall performance in Part 2 Criminology
Part F prizes
The School of Law Prize – Best overall performance in Part F Law
The School of Law Prize – Best overall performance in Part F Criminology
The 4-5 Gray's Inn Square Prize – Best performance in International Human Rights Law
Learn more about 4-5 Gray's Inn Square
The BARBRI Prize – Best performance in Commercial Law
The Oxford University Press Law Prize – Best performance in the Research Writing Credit
Learn more about the Oxford University Press Law Prize
The Stowe Family Law Prize – Best performance in Family Law
Learn more about Stowe Family Law
The University of Law Prize – Best performance in Medical Law
Learn more about The University of Law
The Keith Wright Memorial Prize – Best performance in the Research Writing Credit in Criminology
The Keith Wright Memorial Prize was established in 1984 by donations in memory of Mr Keith Wright, Lecturer in Law at the University of Reading from 1979 until his death in 1983.
Students
Several Law modules have a prize for the student achieving the highest mark. Winning a prize helps to highlight your achievements to family, friends and future employers.
Donors
The Law School is grateful to donors who have sponsored prizes for our students. Several prizes are awarded to the student achieving the highest mark in a module. Some modules are currently available for prize sponsorship by generous donors. Prospective donors are invited to contact law.events@reading.ac.uk.