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Global Talent eligible prestigious prize lists

Prize lists for achievements in science and the arts that qualify applicants for the Global Talent route.

Updates to this page

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Published:
5 May 2021
Last updated:
21 April 2026
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  1. Updated the lists of prizes.

  2. The lists of eligible prestigious prizes have been updated.

  3. Updated the names of some Golden Globe awards.

  4. Updated website links for Centenary prize, the Fashion Awards and the Royal Gold Medal.

  5. Arts and culture prizes: removed "Olivier Award - Best Play Author". Added "Olivier Award - Best Original Score or New Orchestrations".

  6. Updated the lists of eligible prizes for arts and culture, fashion design industry and film and television.

  7. Updated prize lists for arts and culture, film and television and science, engineering, humanities and medicine for use on or after 6 April.

  8. Updated prize lists for science and the arts for use on or after 6 October.

  9. First published.

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Global Talent: architecture prizes

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Global Talent: arts and culture prizes

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Global Talent: digital technology prizes

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Global Talent: fashion design industry prizes

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Global Talent: film and television prizes

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Global Talent: science, engineering, humanities, social science and medicine prizes

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If you hold a prize from any of the lists, you can bypass the endorsement stage of the Global Talent visa route and go directly to the visa stage.

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