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The Borealis Student Innovation Award is an international competition for students from all over the world. This year’s competition marks the tenth anniversary of the award. Following Borealis’ trailblazing mission of value creation through innovation, our award aims to recognize your innovative thinking and pioneering solutions.
The award recognizes and rewards the three best thesis research papers (one for a bachelor’s degree graduate, one for a master’s degree graduate and one for a doctorate degree graduate).
The thesis work shall focus on one of the following research areas:
Graduates in the area of sustainability, chemistry, polymer chemistry, polymer science, polymer analytic, technical chemistry, mechanical and industrial engineering or applications with a particular focus on polyolefins, olefins or base chemicals. Your thesis should not be more than two years old and must be finalised by the end of February 2019 to be eligible for the award.
The Borealis Student Innovation Award consists of a certificate, the award, a trip to Linz, Austria, in May 2019 to visit our Innovation Centre with a unique networking opportunity and a monetary sum of EUR 5,000 for the doctorate degree graduate awardee, EUR 2,000 for the master’s degree graduate awardee and EUR 1,000 for the bachelor’s degree graduate awardee. The winners will also have the opportunity to present and discuss their thesis work with members of the Borealis research team.
The Borealis Student Innovation Award application must be in English and consist of the three parts listed below.
Please send these materials to Stude[email protected]. Please note that your application will not be considered unless you submit all required documents with a fully completed Application Cover Sheet.
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