Published 24 September 2024

Gisma Shortlisted in Three Categories at AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards

Gisma University of Applied Sciences is proud to announce its shortlisting in three distinguished categories at the prestigious AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards 2025. This recognition is a testament to Gisma’s unwavering commitment to educational innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability.

In the Best Lifelong Learning Initiative 2025 category, Gisma has been honored for its dynamic Skills Sprint Week, a program designed to equip students with hands-on experience in innovative fields such as AI, business innovation, and sustainability. Additionally, Gisma’s focus on social impact has been acknowledged in the Best CSR & Sustainability Initiative 2025 category, thanks to its involvement in Naga Nectar, a sustainable start-up from Northeast India, dedicated to fostering economic development through eco-friendly initiative.

Furthermore, Global MBA student Tuan Pham has been shortlisted in the highly competitive Start-Up of the Year 2025 category for his venture, VertZero, which showcases Gisma’s entrepreneurial and forward-thinking spirit. Pham’s achievement stands out among a record number of exceptional entries, emphasizing the caliber of his innovation. Interviews for the shortlisted candidates will take place in October 2024, underscoring the excitement and momentum leading up to the final decision.

Winners will be announced at the Gala Dinner in January 2025 at the Royal Garden Hotel in London. Gisma is eagerly looking forward to the event and proudly supports Tuan Pham as he prepares for this exciting milestone in his entrepreneurial journey.

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