Scholarships by Varkey Foundation 2025 - 2026

The Varkey Foundation, initially the Varkey GEMS Foundation, is the nonprofit arm of GEMS Education, an education management company. It was formed in 2010 by Indian businessman Sunny Varkey, GEMS chairman.

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  • GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize 2026 ($1 million prize)

    Nominations are open for the GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it or nominate an individual for it.

    Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2025
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  • Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2024 ($1 Million Award)

    Applications are open for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2024. The Global Teacher Prize is a US $1 million award presented annually to an exceptional teacher who has made an outstanding contribution to their profession. Apply now and stand a chance to win $1 million!

    Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2024