ISE Awards 2025

ISE Awards 2025 Winners and Finalists

A big thank you to all our award entrants for your submissions this year. We received 110 entries, all showcasing commitment to raising standards in student marketing, recruitment and development as well as work experience and diversity.

With these entries comprising solo and collaborating ISE employer, solution provider and university member organisations competing in 14 categories, the following have been shortlisted for the first 13 award categories as 2024 Award Finalists.

Congratulations to all the ISE Awards 2025 finalists, highly commended and winning organisations below.

Marketing categories

Best Single Purpose Attraction Activation

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Lloyds Banking Group in partnership with FourthWall - Winner
Civil Service Fast Stream in partnership with TMP Worldwide, a PeopleScout company
RMP Enterprise in partnership with Forvis Mazars

Best Attraction Campaign

Sponsored by

Police Now - Winner
Wood - Highly Commended
Clifford Chance LLP
Lloyds Banking Group

Best Innovation in Attraction

Sponsored by

The TalentPeople in partnership with Microsoft - Winner
Lloyds Banking Group in partnership with FourthWall - Highly Commended
Nokia UK

Recruitment categories

Best Assessment and Selection Process

Sponsored by

Sky in partnership with Cappfinity - Winner
Police Now in partnership with Talogy - Highly Commended
Thales in partnership with Amberjack

Best Work Experience, Internship or Placement Programme

Sponsored by

DLA Piper - Winner
Primark - Highly Commended
Clifford Chance LLP
HSBC
Vistry Group

Outstanding Dedication to Diversity in Student Recruitment

Sponsored by

HSBC - Winner
Royal Bank of Canada - Highly Commended
Foot Anstey

Outstanding Employer and Solution Provider Recruitment Partnership

Sponsored by

Aon in partnership with Connectr - Winner
Bright Network in partnership with EY - Highly Commended
Clifford Chance LLP in partnership with The Smarty Train
Group GTI in partnership with adidas
Randstad UK in partnership with Ford
The TalentPeople in partnership with Schneider Electric

Education Categories

Best University & Employer Engagement Strategy

Sponsored by

Kingston University - Winner
University of Glasgow - Highly Commended
University of London Careers Service
University of Plymouth

Outstanding University, Employer or Solution Provider Partnership

Sponsored by

Kingston University in partnership with Gradcore - Winner
University of Huddersfield in partnership with Lightcast
University of Liverpool in partnership with Ulster University, HWR Berlin and Handshake
University of Warwick in partnership with Jaguar Land Rover