Apply for the Santander X UK Awards 2025 and take your business idea to the next level.
By: James Horrocks
Last updated: Wednesday, 25 June 2025

University entrepreneurs — this is your moment!
Apply for the Santander X UK Awards 2025 and take your business idea to the next level.
Win up to £15k, pitch to industry leaders (including Santander UK CEO Mike Regnier), and join a national network of top emerging entrepreneurs. You’ll also receive expert pitch training to help you shine.
To enter the University category, your business must:
- Be linked to a UK university
- Have a minimum viable product (MVP)
- Have a team of 2+ (if you are a solo founder this can include advisors or staff)
Whether you’re disrupting industries or commercialising research - this is your chance to stand out.
Deadline: 16 July 2025. Apply now. T&Cs apply.