Order of Academic Merit
| Order of Academic Merit | |
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| Type | Order of Merit (decoration) |
| Eligibility | All Pavlovian Subjects |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Established | 1 January 1996 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | The Empresses Award for Humanitarian Service |
| Next (lower) | Legion of Honor |
The Order of Academic Merit is a dynastic order of merit bestowed by the Monarch of the Empire of Pavlov. The Order was founded by Letters Patent on 1 January 1996. It is awarded to any citizen of the Empire of Pavlov who meets the criteria for the award. The decoration consists of crossed palm leaves in silver suspended from a red ribbon with two white stripes. The First Class of the Order is suspended from a neck ribbon and is awarded for earning a Ph.D. from an accredited University or College. The Second Class is awarded upon receipt of a Masters Degree and is distinguished from the Third Class by a Bronze Oak Leaf worn on the ribbon. The Third Class is awarded for earning a Bachelor’s Degree in any field with a cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.5 or better.
Grades
There are three grades in the Order of Academic Merit, each is awarded for meeting specifically defined academic goals at an accredited university.
- First Class
- Second Class
- Third Class
Recipients
First Class (OAM 1st)
- The Rt. Hon the Countess of Valka: 2012
Second Class (OAM 2nd)
- HIM the Empress Sofiya Richardevya of Pavlov: June 2010
- The Rt. Hon. the Baroness of Tuli: June 1999
Third Class (OAM 3rd)
- HIH the Tsersarevytch Gavin Ivanovytch: June 2012
- HIM Emperor Ivan VII Aleksandrovytch: June 1996
- HIH The Empress-Mother Jean Vasiliiovna: June 1994
- The Rt. Hon. the Countess of Valka: June 1996
- The Rt. Hon. the Baroness of Tuli: June 1996
- The Rt. Hon. the Countess of Valmeira: June 1997
- The Rt. Hon the Viscountess of Falmarin: June 1997