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PBS postgraduate prizes

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The Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science recognises the exceptional work of our students and awards prizes for each of our taught postgraduate programmes under two categories.

Hilde Himmelweit award for best overall performance, named after the late pioneer of social psychology, Professor Hilde Himmelweit, one of the founders of our department (formerly the Department of Social Psychology).

Robert Farr award for best dissertation, named after another founder of the department, and driver of social psychology, Professor Robert Farr. This prize is awarded to students who have produced an exceptional piece of dissertation research.

Below you will find a list of recent prizewinners.

All queries should be sent to pbs.comms@lse.ac.uk.

Class of 2023/24

Class of 2022/23

Class of 2021/22

Class of 2020/21

Class of 2019/20