This prize from the Novo Nordisk Foundation honors Danish university teams for outstanding collaborative teaching and innovation in health sciences education.
Funder: Novo Nordisk Foundation
Due Dates: November 16, 2026: Application deadline
Funding Amounts: DKK 1,500,000 per award (includes personal honorarium for each teacher and the remainder as an educational grant to the university).
Summary: Recognizes teams of university health science educators in Denmark for outstanding collaborative teaching and educational impact.
This annual prize honors teams of two or three university educators who have made extraordinary contributions to health sciences education at universities across the Danish Realm. The award aims to highlight collaborative teaching excellence that elevates student learning and serves as inspiration both nationally and internationally. Recipients are recognized at academic events and featured in Science magazine, underscoring the prize’s commitment to advancing health sciences instruction.