Celebrating excellence and innovation across the global higher education landscape — 10 categories recognizing the institutions, leaders, and programs that are reshaping the university.
Recognizing Excellence in Higher Education
The University Gorilla Awards celebrate outstanding contributions to:
All nominees are evaluated against four pillars of academic excellence.
Self-nominations and peer nominations accepted
Expert judging panel reviews all submissions
Finalists notified and published
Winners revealed at the Annual Global Summit
Nominations are open for the 2026 University Gorilla Awards. Celebrate the professionals and institutions shaping the future of higher education.
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