> Home : Support for the Craft : Competitions, Bursaries and Awards Competitions, Bursaries and Awards Sarah Essex and Sarah Denny, Winners of the Goldsmiths’ Company Awards at New Designers 2007 receiving their prizes from Professor RL Himsworth, Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths’ Company and the Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP The Goldsmiths' Company provides a number of prizes, bursaries, awards and sponsorship for those studying to enter the craft and industry. These include the New Designers Awards, presented at the annual New Designers exhibition. The Precious Metal Bursary Scheme, which supports emerging talent from within UK silversmithing and jewellery courses, and the Young Designer-Silversmith Award and Silver Grant which is operated and administered through the Curator's Department. The Goldsmiths' Company Assay Office London has also recently introduced a special hallmarking package for full- and part-time students. The Goldsmiths' Company is a major financial sponsor of the annual Goldsmiths' Craft and Design Council Competition, as well as supporting a number of specific college-based awards. For example, a one-year bursary is given each year to a final year student studying silversmithing at post-graduate level at the Royal College of Art.   In This Section Trade Training and Development Academic and Industrial Partnerships Competitions, Bursaries and Awards   Precious Metal Bursary Scheme New Designers Competition Goldsmiths' Craft and Design Council Competition Young Designer-Silversmith Award and Silver Grant Student Hallmarking Packages Technical Services Quick Search:   Online database of suppliers, training courses and related services for the jewellery industry visit the portal Want to know more? Technical problem Access our technology portal now! Research proposal First step contact Directorate details here. Technical library View the list of what is available here.