Awards and prizes for students
Win an award with your master thesis! Check for which prizes you can apply.
Apply as an FBW student for the following master thesis awards
Data Analysis & Mathematical Modelling
BioLizard award
- For whom : FBW students
- Amount : € 1.000
- Deadline : 31 August 2024
- Info
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Chemistry
Dow Chemical Prize for Sustainable Chemistry 2024
- For whom : MA Chemistry and bioprocess technology, MA Environmental technology,, MA Cell and gene biotechnology, MA Circular bioprocess technology
- Amount : € 800
- Deadline : 15 August 2024
(You need a recommendation by your promotor) - Info
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Agriculture and Forestry
EU-FarmBook student prize
- Subject : what exactly helps the farmer or forester advance in his daily activity
- Amount : €500
- Info
- Deadline : 10 September 2024
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Nutrition
Vandemoortele Plant-based Foods Award
- For whom : MA in Bioscience Engineering, Biosciences, (bio)Industrial Sciences, Food Technology or equivalent
- Sublect : healthy food
- Amount : € 1.000
- Deadline : 31 August 2024
- Info
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Other awards in which an FBW student is selected by a jury
ABIG-prize
- For whom: bio-engineers and industrial engineers FBW
- Prize for outstanding commitment and academic success
- Amount : 2 x € 750
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Bayer Award
- For whom: bio-engineers and industrial engineers FBW
- Best master thesis on plant research
- Amount :
- 1ste prize: € 500 + € 500 to be spent during a PhD in plant research
- 2de prize: € 500
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Biotalys-prize
- For whom: industrial engineer biochemistry
- Student with best study results
- Amount : € 500
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Circular Bioprocess Technology (Master thesis prize)
- Best master thesis of MA CBPT UGent, Campus Kortrijk
- Amount : € 250
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Student award Master Environmental Science and Technology
- For whom : MA Environmental Sciences & Technology
- On the basis of thesis, efforts and results
- Amount : € 750
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Fermentatio-prize
- For whom : bio-engineers en industrial engineers FBW
- Best master thesis on malting and brewing technology
- Amount : 2 x € 150
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Fevia Flanders prize
- For whom : Master in life sciences : food industry
- Best study results
- Amount: € 250
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
KVCV prize (Royal Flemish Chemical Society)
- For whom : Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology
- Most deserving graduating student
- Laureate receives : a certificate and a book related to chemistry in a light-hearted way, one year free membership to KVCV and one year all issues of the trade magazine C2W
- Info
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
SINReM Student Award
- For whom: International Master in Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management
- Amount : € 750
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
VLIR-UOS Aquaculture Alumni Award
- For whom: Master of Science in Aquaculture
- Amount : € 1.000
- Awarded on the graduation ceremony
Awards for engineers
ie-net awards
- For whom: alle civil-, bio- and industrial engineers
- Amount: € 1.000, € 500, € 250, press award and public award
- Deadline: 7 October 2024
- Info
Prix ingénieurs sans frontières
- Subject: Sustainable development: social, economic or environmental impact
- Deadline: 10 October 2024
- Info
Master’s thesis award for all students
UGent Future PROEF Award
- = preselecton Flemish FuturePROEF Award
- Amount Flemish FuturePROEF Award : 1° : € 3.000; 2° & 3° : € 500
- Deadline: 6 October 2024
- Info
Flemish Dissertation Prize
- Amount: € 2.500 + 4 x € 250
- Deadline: 6 October 2024
- Info