Stockholm university

Who do you think should be given an award for good teaching?

Do you have an outstanding teacher who should be rewarded for their inspiring teaching? Just don't hesitate, nominate your teacher for 'The Award for Good Teaching'.

The nomination period for Stockholm University's Award for Good Teaching has now started and nominations can be made until the 1st March.

Stockholm University aims at offering education of the very highest quality. The
purpose of the University's Award for Good Teaching is to acknowledge good efforts
in teaching and their impact on student learning. All students and staff are welcome to nominate! Your nomination will help the University to give high priority to teaching and pedagogical development.

Nominate today! Using our nomination form here.

Good to know before writing your nomination: The Criterion for the selection of The Award for Good Teaching

Recipients of the award will be announced on the su.se website in June.

Good pedagogical efforts that facilitate student learning

Illustration that symbolizes the Award for Good Teaching.
Illustration: SaraMara

Stockholm University aims to provide high-quality education. Therefore, with the Award for Good Teaching, the University wants to recognise good pedagogical efforts and their importance for student learning. The prize has been awarded annually since 1992 to one or more teachers who have promoted student learning through outstanding pedagogical efforts and who have been involved in the development of teaching and learning.

Nominations are processed by Centre for the Advancement of University Teaching (CeUL) in collaboration with the Stockholm University Student Union. Award laureates are decided on by the President of Stockholm University following a proposal from CeUL’s Board.

What does the award consist of?

The award consists of SEK 50 000, which the teacher will use for further professional development. They will also receive a diploma that will be awarded at the University's Inauguration and conferment ceremony in the City Hall.

Find out more about the teaching award