This prize, donated by, and awarded in memory of Dr Bernard Nicholson, is awarded to the outstanding Candidate at the oral examinations. Dr Nicholson was a Past-President of the College and played a major role in its establishment.
Dr Marlow Coates has been named the 2022 winner of the RACMA Bernard Nicholson Memorial Prize, awarded to the outstanding Candidate at the Medical Management Practice Oral Examination.
| 2021 | No Prize Awarded |
| 2020 | Dr Jeremy Wellwood |
| 2019 | No Prize Awarded |
| 2018 | Dr Singithi Chandrasiri |
| 2017 | Dr Lloyd McCann |
| 2016 | No Prize Awarded |
| 2015 | No Prize Awarded |
| 2014 | Dr Sara Thorn |
| 2014 | Dr Audrey Koay |
| 2013 | Dr Joseph McGirr |
| 2012 | Dr Margaret Wilsher |
| 2011 | Dr Jacinta Powell |
| 2010 | Dr Luis Prado |
| 2009 | No Prize Awarded |
| 2008 | No Prize Awarded |
| 2007 | Dr David Alcorn |
| 2006 | No prize awarded |
| 2005 | Dr Alison Dwyer |
| 2004 | Dr Humsha Naidoo |
| 2003 | Dr Robyn Lawrence |
| 2002 | Dr Tamsin Waterhouse |
| 2001 | No Prize awarded |
| 2000 | Dr Beth Kotze |
| 2000 | Dr Paul Tridgell |
| 1999 | Dr Dennis Pisk |
| 1998 | Dr Jennifer King |
| 1997 | No Prize awarded |
| 1996 | No Prize awarded |
| 1995 | Dr Gareth Goodier |
| 1994 | No Prize awarded |
| 1993 | Dr Debra Graves |
| 1992 | Dr Heather Wellington |
| 1991 | Dr Norma Nickel |
| 1990 | Dr Michael Walsh |
| 1989 | Dr Paul Scown |
| 1988 | Dr Greg Stewart |
| 1987 | Dr Donna O’Sullivan |
| 1986 | Dr Richard Ashby |
| 1985 | Dr Barbara Grunseit |
| 1985 | Dr Tim Smyth |
| 1984 | Dr Peter Sainsbury |
| 1983 | Dr George Lipton |
| 1982 | Dr Barrie Heyworth |
| 1981 | Dr Jennifer Alexander |
| 1980 | Dr Cedric Gibbs |
| 1979 | Dr Peter Southgate |
| 1978 | Dr Peter Stanley |
| 1977 | Dr Ross Ulman |
| 1976 | Dr Peter Morse |
| 1975 | Dr Susan Britton |
| 1975 | Dr Barry Catchlove |
| 1974 | Dr Mary Stannard |
| 1973 | Dr David Fry |
| 1973 | Dr Alexander Shearer |
| 1972 | Dr Clifford Flower |
| 1971 | Dr Myles Kehoe |
| 1970 | Dr Trevor Wood |