European Signature Awards

Awards backed by Gen-E's international partners, recognising standout teams across areas from AI and sustainability to access and leadership.

European Signature Awards University

Alumni Leadership Award

The Alumni Leadership Award is an award given out to individuals, who demonstrate outstanding leadership skills, which impact their team and the JA company at GEN-E. This award aims to recognise and honour the personal strength of the individuals in a successful team.

European Signature Awards Upper Secondary

Alumni Leadership Award supported by J&J

The Alumni Leadership Award is an award given out to individuals, who demonstrate outstanding leadership skills, which impact their team and the JA company at GEN-E. This award aims to recognise and honour the personal strength of the individuals in a successful team.

European Signature Awards Upper Secondary

Delta Air Lines Sustainable Innovation Award

Delta Air Lines’ Sustainable Innovation Award recognizes student companies demonstrating innovative and sustainable business ideas, with potential for scalability and international growth. With this award Delta Air Lines wants to recognise innovations which can be successfully and effectively implemented to strengthen society, enhance organizational efficiency, and serve customers in an optimal way, while ensuring sustainability.

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EY AI Innovators Award

This award recognises teams that have used the AI tools and methodologies responsibly to create purposeful solutions that address various local and global challenges.

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FedEx Access Award

The FedEx Access Award both at national and European levels puts emphasis on the importance of “global access” in a more than ever interconnected world. We aim to empower the next generation of Europe’s entrepreneurs to embrace global opportunities and to seek partners and customers beyond the national borders.

European Signature Awards Upper Secondary

PMIEF Best Application of Project Management Award

This award recognises teams that have learned and demonstrated their ability to apply project management throughout the lifecycle of their project. It recognises excellence in project management practices including superior planning, organisation, innovation, execution and positive impacts on society.

European Signature Awards Upper Secondary

The huManpower Award by ManpowerGroup

The huManpower Award recognizes young entrepreneurs who combine strong business ideas with the human skills needed to perform in an AI-enabled world of work. It celebrates teams that demonstrate initiative, collaboration, adaptability, and effective use of technology while delivering solutions with real-world impact. About the Prize – Mentoring Winners receive a tailored mentoring experience with ManpowerGroup experts, focused on developing their business, strengthening leadership and employability skills, and navigating the intersection of human talent and technology. The aim is to accelerate both their venture and their personal growth.

European Signature Awards Upper Secondary

The Jørgen M. & Anette Clausen AI Award

This award recognises teams who have harnessed AI to create meaningful, real-world change.

European Signature Awards Upper Secondary

The UniCredit Foundation “Re-Power Your Future” Award

The UniCredit Foundation “Re-Power Your Future” Award recognizes teams developing solutions that empower their generation through social innovation or strengthen their communities through meaningful engagement.