Each year all second year design students on any full-time design course around the world are invited to submit a piece of work for scrutiny by a panel of CSD and design industry judges.

The panel initially judges the entries and awards freee student membership to those whose work displays talent and design capability.

The judges make a further selection of those who should receive a commendation and also award CSD approved placements to promising students.

An overall winner is selected in each of the six design disciplines and they receive the CSD Student Medal and a cheque for £1,000.

In addition, the 6 winners courses are presented with a wall plaque to acknowledge the student's award.

Each year all second year design students on any full-time design course around the world are invited to submit a piece of work for scrutiny by a panel of CSD and design industry judges. The panel initially judges the entries and awards FREE Student Membership to those whose work displays talent and design capability. The judges make a further selection of those who should receive a Commendation and also award CSD approved placements to promising students. An overall winner is selected in each of the six design disciplines and they receive the CSD Student Medal and a cheque for £1,000. In addition, the 6 winners courses are presented with a wall plaque to acknowledge the student's award.