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The Innovation Undergraduate of the Year Award

UNDERGRADUATE

OF THE YEAR

Are you the Innovation Undergraduate of the Year?

We're searching Irish colleges and universities to find the Undergraduate of the Year for Innovation. We are looking for candidates who are creative, innovative, self-starters. We are looking for those who have an entrepreneurial mindset who are driven to succeed.

PRIZES

What could you win?

A professional Diploma in Digital Marketing from the Digital Marketing Institute. This course carries both an Academic Qualification (European Level 5 Diploma) and an industry standard certification from the Industry Advisory Council. You will be a Certified Digital Marketing Professional, a recognized achievement in over 150 countries.

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WHAT IT TAKES

What makes an award winner?

At Irish Distillers. we welcome graduates who are creative, innovative, self-starters who are driven to succeed. We are looking for people who are proactive, solutions focussed and bring fresh thinking and perspective.

To enter you need to:

  • Be an undergraduate student with a flair for innovation and an entrepreneurial mindset.  
  • The competition is open to students from all universities & courses.
  • Be a student in any year of university (First to final year).

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FROM OUr PARTNER

Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard and the Innovation Undergratuate of the Year Award

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Innovation has been at the heart of Irish Distillers, makers of Jameson, for over 200+ years. spans various areas, from production techniques and sustainability practices to packaging and marketing strategies. This is why it proudly sponsors the "Most Innovative Undergraduate of the Year" award. The recipient of this award will demonstrate original thinking, problem-solving, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries to achieve positive, impactful results. The recipient will receive the opportunity to complete a professional Diploma in Digital Marketing from the Digital Marketing Institute. This course carries both an Academic Qualification (European Level 5 Diploma) and an industry standard certification from the Industry Advisory Council.

GOING ALL THE WAY

How do I win?

 Register Online

Complete the application form and answer three questions set out by Irish Distiller Pernod Ricard.

Deadline:
3
February
2025

Online tests

Deadline:
3
February
2025

Submit by

3

February

2025

Your details & online assessments must be submitted and completed by 3 February 2025.

If you are successful in getting through to the next stage, you will hear from us by 21 February 2025.

Assessment centre

The top 10/15 shortlisted candidates will be reviewed by Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard.  

The process to determine the award winner may involve a virtual or face-to-face interview.  

This will be confirmed by the sponsor at a later date.

Grand final

The final shortlist of ten students will be invited to the awards ceremony on 9th April 2025, at the Aviva Stadium where the award winners will be announced.

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