Prize winners
Awards presented to members of staff and associates of the University of Edinburgh.
Nobel Prizes
Among its distinguished alumni and associates, the University has links with many Nobel Prize winners.
James Tait Black Prizes
Britain's oldest literary awards, presented annually to the authors of a work of fiction, biography and dramatic play.
Tam Dalyell Prize for Excellence in Engaging the Public with Science
The annual Tam Dalyell Prize rewards an individual or group for work with a focus on science communication.
Alumnus of the Year
Alumnus of the Year is awarded to a former student for services to the community, achievements in arts or sciences, in business, public or academic life.
Chancellor's Awards
Chancellor's Awards recognise innovation, relevance, creativity, personal dedication and impact in teaching and research.
Principal's Medals
The Principal awards approximately five medals annually to students and staff who have delivered exceptional service in supporting and serving the University or the wider community, and demonstrated strong alignment to the University’s values.