Each year, Osgoode Hall Law School awards an impressive list of medals and prizes, all of which will appear on students' transcripts.

Medals

• Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals
  Osgoode’s most prestigious awards, these medals are awarded to the students who over three years of study performed at the very top of their graduating class.

• The Hennick Medal
  Awarded annually to the student graduating from the JD/MBA program with the highest cumulative grade point average over their two degrees.

• Governor General’s Silver Medal
  Awarded to a graduating student in the final year of an Honours Program who has shown the highest distinction in scholarship at York University.

• Dean’s Gold Key Awards
  Awarded to graduating Osgoode students who have made an outstanding contribution to the Law School.

Class Standing Prizes 

These prizes are typically awarded to students with high standing throughout law school. 

Course and Subject Area Prizes 

These prizes are typically awarded to students who achieve the highest grade in specific courses or papers. 

Discretionary Awards for Excellence Beyond Academic Achievement 

Students may apply or be nominated for the Discretionary Prizes in this category.

Descriptions of each award and prize can be found here.

For further information regarding the procedures for awarding Osgoode's medals and prizes, please click here.