Sunday, September 19, 2010
Hyper Island is a finalist for the Knowledge Awards 2010, the biggest award of knowledge in Sweden.
- To be acknowledged with a nomination after 15 years of hard work is amazingly honoring. Everyone at Hyper Island is devoted our method of learning and to spread the Hyper island way around the world. And the results are undeniable, says Mattias Hansson, CEO at Hyper Island.
Revolutionary and unique
Initially there were 400 companies nominated to the Knowledge Award 2010. Hyper Island have been selected as one out of three finalists in category “trade and industry” because of the revolutionary and unique way we educate students who instantly become attractive for employers all around the world.
Creative communicators
The Knowledge Award is intended to make creative communicators of knowledge into Swedish heroes of knowledge.
The winner is “a good role model, venturing to think in new ways and thus contribute to advancing the level of knowledge in Sweden”.
The winners of the Knowledge Award 2010 will receive 250,000 SEK each at a banquet in Stockholm Town hall. H.R.H Crown Princess Victoria presents the prize.