External Awards Recognising Excellence in Higher Education
In addition to the Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT), there are several other external awards that acknowledge outstanding achievements and innovative practices across the higher education sector. These programs celebrate educators, professional staff, and institutional initiatives that demonstrate leadership, creativity, and measurable impact on learning and teaching. Explore the opportunities below for both national and international recognition.
Please note that the key dates listed reflect the 2025 round and may change for the 2026 cycle.