Idea for app handleling cruise tourism won The Lehmkuhl-scholarship
Nikoline Valaker and Adna Alibasic's master's thesis is "innovative and aims to solve a practical problem", the committee's states.
Nominate candidates for the Lehmkuhl grant 2025
Do you have excellent master’s students whose thesis is related to or contribute to innovation and entrepreneurship? If so, you can nominate them for the Lehmkuhl Grant.
You can nominate students who submitted their master's thesis in autumn 2024 or spring 2025.
If the grant is awarded to a master’s thesis, the academic quality of the thesis is important.
- The thesis must directly or indirectly contribute to innovation in the form of new products, services or business models.
- All theses in the field of innovation or entrepreneurship can in principle be nominated for the grant.
The grant is NOK 50,000 and is assigned by Kristofer Lehmkuhl's Fond for Fremme av Norsk Næringsliv (the Kristofer Lehmkuhl Fund for the Promotion of Norwegian Business and Industry).
A committee of NHH researchers choose the winner.
How to nominate
Send the master's thesis and the grounds for the nomination as a PDF file to oivind.nilsen@nhh.no. The deadline for nominations is 31 August 2025.
The grant will be awarded in connection with the Lehmkuhl Lecture.
Guidelines for the Lehmkuhl Grant