Applications Now Open
The Global Teacher Prize is now accepting applications to recognize educators around the world who are transforming lives and communities. If you’re a teacher making an extraordinary impact, this is your chance to be recognized—and rewarded—with a $1 million prize.
🗓️ Important Dates
- Post Date: July 15, 2025
- Deadline to Apply: September 30, 2025
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💰 Prize Information
- Award Amount: Up to $1 million USD
- Category: Awards, Prizes, and Challenges
- Donor Name: Global Teacher Prize
- Apply Here: https://globalteacherprize.org/pages/apply-or-nominate
👩🏫 Who Should Apply?
This prize is open to currently working teachers who meet the following criteria:
- Teach children in compulsory schooling (ages 5–18) or age 4+ in a government-recognized Early Years curriculum
- Work at least 10 hours per week teaching children face-to-face
- Plan to remain in the teaching profession for at least 5 more years
- Teach in any type of school, in any country (subject to local laws)
- Includes part-time teachers and online educators
📄 What You’ll Need to Apply
Prepare the following before submitting your application:
- Up to 10 supporting files (text, image, audio, or video)
- Text/Image files: Max 2 pages per file, JPEG or PDF preferred (up to 5MB each)
- Video/Audio files: Up to 2 minutes, hosted online (e.g., YouTube)
- Include any public URLs or landing pages relevant to your work
- Do not include additional answers beyond the application questions—these will not be reviewed
🔗 Apply Today
Are you—or someone you know—a game-changing teacher? Nominate or apply now for the 2025 Global Teacher Prize and share your impact with the world.
