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Hult Prize

Status

Closes in 139 days

Applications close 2027-02-28.

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Amount
$1,000,000

US$1m to the winning team each year

Funder

Hult Prize Foundation

private · supranational

Deadline: One call a year — 2026-27 competition: Qualifiers submissions due February 28, 2027 at 11:59 pm GMT. Teams of 2-4 current university/college students, all 18+ by Feb 28, 2027.

Your odds
Not published

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Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Student competition: teams of 2-4, all members currently enrolled in a degree-seeking programme at a university or college and at least 18 by 28 February 2027.

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Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.hultprize.org/register

"Teams must be between 2-4 members. All members of the team must be at least 18 years of age by February 28th, 2027 to compete."

Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: www.hultprize.org

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