The World Changing Alumni Award is an annual University of Glasgow honour, which recognises and celebrates the achievements of alumni who have graduated within the last 15 years and made a major contribution to their field.
Nominations for the World Changing Alumni Award 2021 will open on Thursday 28 January 2021 and close at midnight on Wednesday 24 February 2021. Please note any nominatons submitted outwith these dates will not be accepted.
Nominees must be a graduate of the University of Glasgow from the last 15 years, this means that they have graduated between 2005 and 2020.
Anyone can submit a nomination and, if you are an alumnus, you can even nominate yourself.
World Changing Alumni Award 2021 nomination form.
If you have any questions about the award, please get in touch with us at:
E: alumni@glasgow.ac.uk
T: 0141 330 3631
Our previous world-changing winners are:
- 2020: Selina Hales (MA 2005)
- 2019: Eunice Ntobedzi (MSc 2016)
- 2018: Amal Azzudin (MA 2014)
- 2017: Susanne Mitschke (MSc 2015) and Patrick Renner (MSc 2015)
- 2016: Matt Fountain (MA 2011)
- 2015: Mhairi Black MP (MA 2015)
- 2014: Martin Patience (MA 2002)
- 2013: Karina Atkinson (BSc 2007)
- 2012: Katherine Grainger MBE CBE (MPhil 2001)
- 2011: Emeli Sande MBE (BSc 2009)
- 2010: Patrick Gunning (BSc 2001, PhD 2005)
- 2009: Euan Murray (BVMS 2003)
- 2008: Mark Beaumont (MA 2006) and John Tiffany (MA 1994)
- 2007: Vanessa Munro (LLB 1997, PhD 2001)
- 2006: Richard Dixon (BVMS 1993, PhD 2000)
- 2005: Christopher Brookmyre (MA 1989)
- 2004: Colin McInnes (BSc 1988, PhD 1991)
- 2003: Emma Richards (BSc 1996)
- 2001: Mark Johnston (BVMS 1983) and Lorraine Clinton (MA 1986)
