Deadline: 17-Oct-22
Entries are now open for the 2023 Rolex Awards for Enterprise to identify and invest in exceptional people seeking solutions to humankind’s most pressing challenges.
These visionary individuals are united by a commitment to improve life and protect their planet. They have in common the ability to embrace projects that require creativity and determination in the face of considerable odds.
Rolex Laureates are of all nationalities and backgrounds. They are united by a talent for independent thinking and the capacity to embrace projects that require creativity and determination in the face of considerable odds.
Focus Areas
Rolex is seeking innovative projects in the five following areas: science and health; the environment; applied technology; exploration; cultural heritage.
What do Laureates receive?
Laureates receive a cash grant to advance their projects. In addition, Rolex ensures winners receive access to its network of 155 Laureates, international publicity through media coverage and a Rolex chronometer.
Criteria
- Applications for the 2023 Rolex Awards for Enterprise are open to anyone age 18 and over.
- The application must be completed by the person who plays a leading role in the project or the organization.
- Candidates can apply in English, simplified Chinese and Spanish.
- Once an account is created, each candidate has a maximum of two weeks to complete the pre-application form.
- The 2023 Rolex Awards for Enterprise do not provide scholarships for academic studies.
For more information, visit https://www.rolex.org/rolex-awards/about