Rhodes University Industrial Psychology Scholarships & Prizes



Rhodes University Industrial Psychology Scholarships & Prizes

Scholarships and Prizes

Please note: The values of the prizes listed may vary from the amounts indicated because of fluctuating interest rates affecting financial investments.

  • Organisational Psychology 2 and 3 Prizes

This prize is awarded on the recommendation of the Head of Department of Psychology to the best student in Organisational Psychology 2 and 3.

  • Ernest Wild Prizes

Two prizes have been endowed by Mrs N Wild in memory of her late husband, Professor EJ Wild, who was the first Professor of Psychology and Head of the Department from 1929 until his death in 1964. These prizes are awarded to second and third year Psychology students respectively, on the results of the examinations.



  • Dr K Gillis Prize

This prize is awarded on the recommendation of the Head of Department to the best all round Clinical or Counselling Master’s student at the completion of his/her training.

  • Prabashini Appalsamy Memorial Prize

This prize is awarded on the recommendation of the Head of Department of Psychology to the student receiving the highest class mark in the Research Methods course at Honours level.