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Excellence Awards 2022/23
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The AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards bring together the leading lights of the global business education community to celebrate excellence among business schools, students, graduates, suppliers, and employers that share AMBA & BGA’s values of ambition, impact and integrity.
With 10 categories for AMBA & BGA business schools to choose from, you will have numerous opportunities to showcase your achievements – especially in light of the challenges we’ve faced this year, as a global community.Â
Winning, or being shortlisted as a finalist, is a fantastic way to tell the world about the great initiatives your school has launched. To maximise these opportunities to impress our judges and celebrate your success – as well as the success of your colleagues and peers – we have tried to make the entry process as simple as possible.Â
Select an award category to see finalists
The finalists were shortlisted by AMBA & BGA’s senior management team. Our judges reviewed 59 shortlisted entries, selecting a winner and a highly commended for each award. Our judging panel is made up of AMBA & BGA board members, business experts, deans, and management leaders.
All of our judges were selected based on their experience and qualifications. Below you will find more information about the categories and complete list of the winners, highly commended and finalists by selecting each category award.
BGA Business School Impact Award 2022/23
This award is designed to offer a platform through which BGA member, validated, and accredited schools can demonstrate their stakeholder impact – encompassing students and graduates as well as the wider communities in which they operate. Such impact can be demonstrated through programme design, social outreach programmes, alumni relations, careers services and so on.
Best Culture, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative Award 2022/23
The Best Culture, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative Award recognises business schools and the work they have been doing to create, incorporate and develop culture, diversity and inclusion practices into their business school, while balancing and involving fair working environments.
Best Business School Partnership Award 2022/23
The Best Business School Partnership Award recognises organisations that have adopted a proactive, innovative approach to strategic collaboration. Partnerships can, for example, be with another business school/group of schools, an employer, a consultant, education partner or technology provider, a social impact group, an individual, a charity, or another organisation.
Best CSR and Sustainability Initiative Award 2022/23
The Best CSR and Sustainability Initiative Award honours business schools that are taking the initiative in creating a sustainable future and teaching students about social values, as well as making a positive impact in practical and measurable ways.
It gives schools a chance to showcase their innovative and original CSR and sustainability initiatives on a global stage.
Best Lifelong Learning Initiative Award 2022/23
In association with Kortext
The Best Lifelong Learning Initiative Award recognises the efforts of business schools that are reinventing teaching and learning among students, graduates, alumni networks and custom and executive education.
Best Innovation Strategy Award 2022/23
In association with Barco
The Best Innovation Strategy Award is a celebration of innovation and radical thinking in business education delivery across all areas of the business school and has been developed to recognise and reward game-changing new practices, risks, and creativity.
MBA Startup of the Year Award 2022/23
The MBA Startup of the Year Award encourages and promotes the value of startup business strategy and innovation in the current competitive climate and showcases its importance in the global market.
The MBA Startup of the Year award is open to both private and public sectors. This award is designed to celebrate innovative business strategy – taking something from idea to action. Judges will be more interested in the idea and potential of the venture, and its plans, rather than any financial or monetary results in the early stage.
MBA Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2022/23
The MBA Entrepreneur of the Year Award celebrates the achievements of successful alumni in innovative world-class business strategy, but also showcases Business Schools that are nurturing a spirit of enterprise and ambition.
This award is a fantastic way to highlight the success of accredited Business Schools that promote entrepreneurship in their MBA cohorts. The award is also a chance for individuals to impress high-profile judges who are already at the forefront of global entrepreneurship.
AMBA has developed the MBA Entrepreneur of the Year award to encourage and promote the value of entrepreneurship in the current competitive climate and to highlight its importance in the global market.
MBA Leadership Award 2022/23
The MBA Leadership Award will honour alumni from AMBA-accredited Business Schools who have been making an impact in the business world following their graduation.
The award will recognise the great work of these graduates through their achievements, performance and recognition.
MBA Student of the Year Award
MBA’s MBA Student of the Year Award plays a pivotal role in supporting AMBA’s pledge to promote the MBA as the leading international business qualification.
The MBA Student of the Year award recognises students who have shown exceptional career potential and who AMBA believes can act as ambassadors for the high quality of accredited MBAs and the opportunities these programmes provide for students from a wide range of different personal and professional backgrounds.
This award doesn’t just reward ‘straight-A’ students but also focuses on leadership potential and career progression.
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