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Education and Research Awards 2024

| Project Management Student of the Year

This is an APM Branch Award which celebrates the achievements of students within their local APM Branch community.

Finalists for this category have already been shortlisted and are drawn from winners of the branch level awards, which were awarded earlier this year. It was open to all full-time or part-time students aged 16 or over and allows students to showcase their skills and achievements in relation to delivery of a specific project which they have been a part of in the last three years. 

Congratulations to our winner...

Winner  Eldar Hasanli, University of Leeds

Judges comments
Eldar’s submission was about the Chirag-1 platform, situated on the shoreline of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea and his work on the Chirag Gas Lift Project team.

Judges felt that Eldar submitted a really well written summary of key points of the project, including - evidence of project Management tools and techniques, using initiative to including Agile techniques to resolve communication and engagement problems on the project. Stakeholders were also outlined clearly, and effective methods and techniques were employed to manage project delivery, including proactive strategies to address challenges like COVID-19 disruptions.

 

Finalist  Jainna Bhalla, Coventry University/Degree Apprentice, Leonardo

 

Finalist  Elaine Falconer, University of Warwick

 

Finalist  Abbie Veasey, London Metropolitan College/University of West London/Degree Apprentice, WSP

 

Finalist  Ben Withers, University of Portsmouth/Degree Apprentice, BAE Systems