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Many students of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ deliver excellent results in the field of their studies or beyond. Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is proud of these students and to reward them, it has instituted a number of student awards.

Best Master's Thesis and Exceptional Extracurricular Achievements

During the start of the academic year, the Executive Board awards two students: one for Best Master's Thesis and one for Social Impact (formerly: Exceptional Extracurricular Achievements). 

Criteria

Everyone, inside or outside Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ can nominate a student for the Social Impact award. Check out the criteria and procedure. A Director of Education or Research Director of the Master’s programme can nominate a student for the award Best Master's Thesis. The student has to meet certain specific criteria.

Other student awards

Every year, the Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Fund awards the Vliegenthart Thesis Prize. In addition, various faculties, departments or programs present thesis awards within their own organisational units.

• ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ regarding student awards

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    Veerle Dijkstra wins Humanities prize for best research master’s thesis

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    9 September 2022

    Veerle Dijkstra (RMA Religious Studies) was awarded the prize for her thesis on how churches used digital media during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    Student Awards 2022 awarded to Chiara Lacroix and Kimia Milani Sabzewar

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    5 September 2022

    Today, during the opening of the Academic Year, vice-President Margot van the Starre presented the Student Awards to Chiara Lacroix and Kimia Milani Sabzewar.
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    New intangible heritage thesis prize in memory of Albert van der Zeijden

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    4 August 2022

    The prize for the best theses on intangible heritage is in honour of historian Albert van der Zeijden, who suddenly passed away last year.

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