The Distinguished Teaching Award
Uppsala University confers annual awards for outstanding accomplishments in undergraduate education in accordance with special nomination categories.
Four of the awards are conferred upon teachers in the disciplines:
- Theology, arts, and teacher training
- Law and social sciences
- Medicine and pharmacy
- Mathematics, science, and technology
A fifth prize is awarded for outstanding teaching in a field selected for special priority during that year.
All employees and students at the University have the right to submit nominees for the award. The recipients are selected by the Vice-Chancellor.
The awards are conferred at the University’s anniversary celebration in October.
List of all the The Distinguished Teaching Award winners (swedish).
News about the Distinguished Teaching Award

Winners of the 2023 Distinguished Teaching Awards selected
24 May 2023. The winners of this year’s Uppsala University Distinguished Teaching Awards in Religious Studies, Bu ...
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Winners of 2022 teaching awards announced
2 June 2022. This year’s winners of the distinguished teaching award at Uppsala University teach courses in theol ...
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Distinguished Teaching Awards 2020 announced
5 June 2020. This year’s winners of Uppsala University’s Distinguished Teaching Awards teach subjects in the fiel ...
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