The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust and the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers sponsor The
Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust Americas Maritime Technology Student of the Year Award. This award is designed to highlight excellence, while encouraging students to showcase their research and investigative studies on various topics in the areas of naval architecture and marine and ocean engineering and promote leadership in the industry.
See the circular for full details.
The competition is open to undergraduates at academic institutions throughout the US, Canada, South America and Latin America that offer programs in naval architecture, marine and ocean engineering. A cash award is given to the first and second place winners, who are selected by a judging panel of industry experts.
Cash prizes are awarded to the competition winner and the runner up with an accompanying award for their faculty advisors. The prize for first place is $3,500 (faculty advisor award $500). The prize for second place is $1,500 (faculty advisor award $250). The cash award is unrestricted. The winner may use it for any purpose he or she chooses.