Teaching awards
A number of Teaching Awards are made annually to recognise and reward colleagues who have demonstrated a significant and sustained commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. Awards are made by the Faculties, by the University and the Students Union as well as externally.
Distinguished Achievement Awards
Find out about the Distinguished Achievement Awards
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Teaching Excellence Awards
How to submit a nomination, and details of previous winners
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UMSU Awards
Student-nominated awards made by the Students Union
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Biology, Medicine and Health
Information about teaching awards in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
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Humanities
Information about teaching awards in the Faculty of Humanities
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Science and Engineering
Information about teaching awards in the Faculty of Science and Engineering
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AdvanceHE fellowship
AdvanceHE fellowship is a formal, nationally recognised teaching qualification that enables you to demonstrate your commitment to teaching and learning excellence.
To support you in achieving AdvanceHE fellowship, the University’s Leadership in Education Awards Programme (LEAP) is accredited by Advance HE to award all four categories of fellowship – Associate Fellow, Fellow, Senior Fellow and Principal Fellow.
The University’s New Academics Programme (NAP) is also accredited to award Fellow of AdvanceHE.
National Teaching Fellowship
Find out about applying for a National Teaching Fellowship
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Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence
Find out about the national CATE awards
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Other external awards
Times Higher Education (THE) Awards
Times Higher Education (THE) offer a number of awards including Most Innovative Teacher of the Year as well as other relevant areas such as leadership, collaboration, student support and Lifetime Achievement Award.
The Guardian Awards
The Guardian offer a number of awards including Teaching excellence, student experience, course and curriculum design, digital innovation and more.