Nokia-OKKA Educational Recognition Award in ICT

Recognition award overview

The prize can be awarded to professors, research directors, postdoctoral researchers, researchers, experts, project managers, lecturers, university teachers and assistants. The prize can be awarded to an individual or to a team for outstanding education and teaching.

Award criteria

The main criteria for the award are the excellence and innovation of ICT teaching, the pedagogical approach to inspiring students and the contribution of education to meeting the needs of society and working life.

Submitting proposal

A recognition award can be proposed by a colleague, a member of staff, a work community, a student organisation or a partner. Please submit a proposal for the award recipient, with justification, either in Finnish or English via OKKA grant system.

Nokia-OKKA Educational Recognition Award in ICT proposal

Please note: You may partially complete a proposal (save a draft) and continue with it later. The grant system will provide additional instructions for completing the proposal form.

Deadline

Call for proposals is open 14.4.-30.5.2025.

Additional Information

Nokia Foundation and OKKA Foundation will decide on one or more laureates in August, after which the award winners will be contacted. Recognition awards will be presented at the Nokia Foundation Awards Ceremony in November.

If you have any questions about submitting a proposal, please contact us by email:

leena.tanner@aspicore.com

tuulikki.simila@okka-saatio.com

OKKA Foundation:

Nokia-OKKA Educational Recognition Award in ICT - OKKA-säätiö