University of Birmingham - J Brown (Machine Tools) Ltd. Prize
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J Brown (Machine Tools) Ltd. Prize
Last verified: 31 August 2026
About this award / prize
Benefit
This is a one-off academic prize awarded to one of the top students on the Bachelor’s degree programme in Mechanical Engineering at University of Birmingham. It recognises the highest marks achieved by the year group. The prize was endowed by the machine tool manufacturer J Brown (Machine Tools) Ltd. The available sources do not specify the amount of the prize money.
Eligibility
- University: You are studying at the University of Birmingham in the UK.
- Subject: You are studying mechanical engineering (BEng or MEng).
- Level: You are an undergraduate.
- Grades: You are one of the top-achieving pupils in your year group.
- Nationality: Any nationality can apply.
How realistic are your chances?
You do not need to apply for this prize. It is awarded automatically to the best graduate of the year, so only students with outstanding grades throughout their mechanical engineering degree at the University of Birmingham stand a real chance of winning it. The prize no longer appears on the University of Birmingham’s current lists, so it may no longer be awarded.
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