First, take a look to see if you qualify to participate in the Future Proef Award.
What is the Future Proef Award?
Will you be submitting your thesis or final project to a Flemish higher education institution in 2025? With the Future Proef Award, you have a chance to win a cash prize with your thesis. One condition: your project or thesis must contribute to a sustainable future. All types of theses are eligible: master’s, professional bachelor’s, and associate degree theses, whether group projects or individual work.
Registrations for the 2025 award ceremony are closed. You can participate again next year. Excited to get started? Be sure to use the sustainability compass as a guide to strengthen your thesis and increase your chances of winning the coveted award.
Looking for a relevant, future-oriented topic to make a difference for a sustainable future? Be sure to check this page for inspiration. Or take a look at the theses from last year’s candidates for more ideas.”
Why take part in the Future Proef Award?
By making a commitment to sustainability with your final thesis or project, you are contributing to a society in change. It’s an opportunity to take commitment to a sustainable future and thus make a difference as a student.
With the Future Proef Award, we put you and your final thesis or project in the spotlight. The winners will also receive a cash prize (€3,000 for first place and €500 for places 2 and 3). Moreover, we hope this award will spark the conversation about sustainability in society. Registration is open until 6th of October. So, what are you waiting for?