A University Medal is an award given by Australian Universities to a handful of the top final-year Honours undergraduates each year. A University graduating 1000 or more students each year may award Medals to 10 of these students. The usual criterion is very high marks across all the subjects undertaken in the 4-year Honours degree. Very rarely, a student will be awarded two medals, if they have undertaken an Honours year in two different subjects and achieved very high marks in both subjects. In some educational systems, an undergraduate is a post-secondary student pursuing a Bachelors degree. ...