Premier’s VCE Awards
Recognising top performing students for their outstanding academic achievements in the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE).
On this page
- About the awards
- Presentation ceremony for 2025 award recipients
- 2024 award recipients reflect on their VCE year
About the awards
The annual Premier’s VCE Awards recognises students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE).
At the award presentation ceremony held on 2 July 2025, a total of 339 awards, including 23 Top All-Round VCE High Achiever Awards, recognised the exceptional dedication and hard work of 315 students during the 2024 VCE.
More than 1000 guests attended the prestigious ceremony, where Victoria’s top-performing 2024 VCE students were recognised for their outstanding academic results.
The reflections of some of the 2024 award recipients about their VCE journey and their future aspirations were captured in 2 short videos played at the ceremony. View the videos.
Award criteria and selection of recipients
The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) manages the eligibility and selection of award recipients for the Premier’s VCE Awards, which confers more than 300 awards annually in the following award categories:
- Top All-Round VCE High Achievers
- Outstanding VCE Vocational Major Student Awards
- Top Three International Students
- Study Awards.
Please visit the VCAA website for more information about award criteria and selection.
Presentation ceremony for 2025 award recipients
A presentation ceremony will be held on 21 July 2026 to recognise top-performing students who excelled in their VCE studies in 2025.
2025 Premier’s VCE Awards recipients, and their school principals, will be notified of their achievement by mid-May 2026 and invited to the award presentation ceremony.
An Honour Roll of 2025 recipients will be published on this website immediately following the ceremony.
Premier’s VCE Awards honour roll
View the Honour Roll of the 2024 Premier’s VCE Awards recipients.
Premier’s VCE Awards categories
Awards are presented for Top All-Round VCE High Achievers, Outstanding VCE Vocational Major Students, Top Three International Students, and Study Awards.
2024 award recipients reflect on their VCE year
The reflections and aspirations of some of this year’s Premier’s VCE Awards recipients were captured in 2 short videos.
Path to the future
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1092003821?autoplay=0
VCE Awards - Path to the future
Thanks to our teachers
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1093582513?autoplay=0
VCE Awards - Thanks to our teachers
Updated 26 March 2026
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