To be eligible for the Graduate Medal for Leadership in 2026, nominees must:

• Have completed their degree requirements or conferred/graduated in 2025 from an undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney.
• Have achieved a minimum credit average (65-74 mark range) during their award course at the University (any qualifications with pass/fail criteria excepted).
• Demonstrate visionary leadership, excellence, dedication and commitment to the University of Sydney community.

This category is new in 2026. For more information on how to nominate, please visit the nomination guidelines page.