Join British Council’s Study UK Alumni Awards 2024

Applications for the Study UK Alumni Awards 2024 end at 11:59 pm on October 22, 2023. The best ones will be chosen in November 2023.

The UK’s British Council, renowned for fostering international cultural and educational ties, is now inviting entries for its tenth consecutive Study UK Alumni Awards initiative. This year’s Alumni Awards spotlight four domains: Science and Sustainability, Culture and Creativity, Social Action, and Business and Innovation, celebrating alums who have left indelible marks in these sectors. Award recipients, both on global and national platforms, will gain an enhanced international presence, access to an expanded professional community, and a chance for a professional visit to the UK.

Science and Sustainability:

In recognition of their achievements, this category salutes alums who have showcased exemplary contributions to scientific and sustainable domains. Moreover, they should be able to substantiate the impact and scale of their endeavors. Specifically, relevant spheres encompass climate initiatives, renewable energy, and medical breakthroughs. Additionally, this category considers sustainable urban development, industrial advancements, and engineering innovations as noteworthy.

Culture and Creativity:

In conjunction with the Study UK Alumni Awards 2024, this category specifically focuses on alums who have carved a niche in the world of arts and culture. Notably, it values creative originality, influence, and prowess. Covering a broad spectrum, the fields span the arts, media, television, and music. Additionally, digital platforms like blogs and vlogs, as well as YouTube and humanistic studies, are also emphasized.

Social Action:

Dedicated to alums committed to societal upliftment, this accolade is for those making significant strides. Specifically, in areas like narrowing socio-economic disparities, countering hunger, furthering education, or promoting harmony and fairness.

Business and Innovation:

They honor past students who breathe life into new, inventive concepts or business ventures with scalability potential, covering areas like entrepreneurial ventures, commerce, and tech innovations.

Leading up to the Study UK Alumni Awards 2024, the award ceremony will make its mark in several countries, notably including India. Given the application deadline of October 22, 2023, the distinguished Alumni Awards winners will subsequently gain access to expanded global networking opportunities, a bolstered international presence, and a unique networking chance in the UK. Furthermore, the Global Alumni Awards will welcome all worthy contenders. Then, as 2024 unfolds, the International Alumni Awards will actively showcase its finalists and champions, shining a digital spotlight on their commendable achievements.

Journey timeline:

• Applications terminate: 11:59 PM, October 22, 2023
• Appraisals and shortlisting: November 2023
• Finalist declaration: December 2023 – January 2024
• Unveiling of India’s top picks: March 2024