Undergraduate of the Year
In partnership with EY, we’re looking for curious, ambitious students who are excited about the potential of artificial intelligence to solve problems, spark new ideas and shape the future. Whether you’re exploring how AI can be used in new ways, developing creative solutions or imagining what could be possible, this is your chance to showcase your potential and stand out.
FULL DETAILS COMING SOON
PRIZES
What could you win?
The winner will have the chance to connect with EY professionals, gain insight into how AI is transforming businesses and discover how new ideas and emerging technologies are shaping the future. More details about the prize and opportunities available will be announced soon.
WHAT IT TAKES
What makes an award winner?
We’re looking for students who are curious, excited by new ideas and ready to explore what’s possible. You don’t need to be an expert or have years of experience. We want to see your creativity, problem-solving skills and enthusiasm for using technology to make a difference.
Our winner will be someone who thinks differently, challenges assumptions and spots opportunities to do things better. Whether you’ve developed a project, explored a new idea or simply have a passion for how technology could shape the future, we want to hear what excites you.
Above all, we’re looking for someone who is ambitious, open to learning and thoughtful. If you’re ready to challenge yourself, share your ideas and explore how AI could help solve real-world problems, this could be your chance to stand out.
FROM OUr PARTNER
EY and the Undergraduate of the Year
At EY, we’re helping businesses navigate change, embrace new technologies and find better ways to solve complex problems. From artificial intelligence to data and digital innovation, we’re exploring how emerging technologies can create new opportunities and make a positive impact. We’re looking for people who are curious, ambitious and ready to challenge the way things are done. Whether you’re passionate about technology, business or finding creative solutions to real-world challenges, EY could be a place to turn your ideas into impact and build a future full of possibilities.
How do I win?
Register Online
To apply, you’ll need to:
- Register for the Undergraduate of the Year Awards
- Complete two SHL assessments: a personality questionnaire and a situational judgement test.
Deadline: 12pm (midday), Monday 25 January 2027.
Online tests
Submit by
25
January
2027
Remember, please make sure you allow enough time to complete all assessments before the deadline.
If you’re successful in progressing to the next stage, we’ll be in touch by 26 February 2027 with details of what happens next.
Assessment centre
If you successfully pass the initial application and screening stage, your application will be reviewed by EY.
From there, you could be invited to take part in networking, interviews, an assessment centre or other activities designed to help you showcase your skills and get to know EY.
Full details will be given to successful students.
Grand final
Made it to the final? Congratulations!
The final shortlisted students will be invited to join us at the Undergraduate of the Year Awards ceremony on 7 April 2027, where we’ll celebrate their achievements and reveal the winner of each award.
Could you be taking home the trophy? Good luck!
