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STUDENT ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
An undergraduate engineering student or group of students who demonstrate outstanding design and innovation in their final year tertiary project.
To be envied
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Robust engineering analysis that shows investigation, testing, validation and improvements.
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Demonstrated lateral thinking and problem solving – a solution to an identified need or problem, or a new benefit or advantage over existing alternatives.
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Design delivers value to the environment or society in which the project exists.
Criteria
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Entries are open to individuals or teams
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Studying or studied an Engineering New Zealand-accredited qualification
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Studied at a tertiary institution in New Zealand in the two years prior to November 2022.
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Applicant must be an academic and either a:
– Dean or programme director, or equivalent
– Programme leader in an engineering discipline, or
– Paper coordinator for the project being submitted.
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A maximum of three entries for this award category from any tertiary provider
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Does not have to be an Engineering New Zealand member
Judging criteria
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Vision – concept, opportunity and creative idea
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Design – creative and technical process
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Delivery – technical achievement
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Impact – value and how it's made a difference
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