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===World Changing Alumni Award===
With the World-Changing Alumni Award, formerly the Young Alumnus of the Year Award, the university is recognizing and celebrating the achievements of alumni who have graduated within the last 15 years and made a major contribution to the community, arts, sciences, or business.

The award was established in 2001 as part of the university's 550th-anniversary celebrations and is given out once per year. The trophy was donated by the Old Boys of [[Allan Glen's School]], is presented to the winning candidate at one of the year's graduation ceremonies or flagship events.<ref>{{cite web|title=Young Alumnus of the Year Award|url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/alumni/ouralumni/youngalumnus/|website=Glasgow University|access-date=30 September 2017|archive-date=20 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180820031453/https://www.gla.ac.uk/alumni/ouralumni/youngalumnus/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Winners:
*2024: Vitalii Klymchuk (PGDip 2023)<ref>{{Cite web |title=A brighter future for mental health |url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/ourworldchangers/abrighterfutureformentalhealth/ |access-date=2025-05-08 |website=www.gla.ac.uk |language=en}}</ref>
*2023: Daniel Crawford (MSc 2013)<ref>{{Cite web |title=A new dimension in healthcare |url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/ourworldchangers/anewdimensioninhealthcare/ |access-date=2025-05-08 |website=www.gla.ac.uk |language=en}}</ref>
*2022: Dr Nadia Maarouf (MSc 2011)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aligning the stars |url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/ourworldchangers/aligningthestars/ |access-date=2025-05-08 |website=www.gla.ac.uk |language=en}}</ref>
*2021: Fiona McPhail (LLB 2007)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Winning on the home front |url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/previousavenues/avenueautumn2021/winningonthehomefront/ |access-date=2022-02-28 |website=www.gla.ac.uk |language=en |archive-date=3 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403152141/https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/previousavenues/avenueautumn2021/winningonthehomefront/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*2020: Selina Hales (MA 2005)<ref>{{Cite web |title=A welcome award for Selina |url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/previousavenues/avenueautumn2020/worldchangingawardwinnerselinahales/ |access-date=2022-02-28 |website=www.gla.ac.uk |language=en |archive-date=3 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403152140/https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/previousavenues/avenueautumn2020/worldchangingawardwinnerselinahales/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> 
*2019: Eunice Ntobedzi (MSc 2016)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sunshine superwoman |url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/previousavenues/autumn2019/ourworldchangers/sunshinesuperwoman/ |website=University of Glasgow |access-date=15 June 2020 |archive-date=26 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220626043834/https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/previousavenues/autumn2019/ourworldchangers/sunshinesuperwoman/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> 
*2018: [[Amal Azzudin]] (BA 2011, MSc 2014)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/previousavenues/65/alumninews/honouringourglasgowgirl/|title=University of Glasgow – Explore – Avenue magazine – Previous Avenues – Avenue 65: Winter 2018 – Alumni news – Honouring our Glasgow girl|website=www.gla.ac.uk|access-date=27 June 2019|archive-date=27 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190627105151/https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/previousavenues/65/alumninews/honouringourglasgowgirl/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*2017: Susanne Mitschke (MSc 2015); Patrick Renner (MSc 2015)<ref>{{cite web|title=A Meeting of Minds|url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/avenue63/features/youngalumnusoftheyear/|website=University of Glasgow|access-date=28 December 2017|archive-date=20 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180820031455/https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/avenue/avenue63/features/youngalumnusoftheyear/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*2016: Matt Fountain (MA Hons 2011)
*2015: [[Mhairi Black]] MP (MA 2015)<ref>{{cite web|title=SNP MP Mhairi Black set to be honoured by University of Glasgow|url=http://www.scotlandnow.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/snp-mp-mhairi-black-set-6967469|website=Scotland Now|access-date=12 May 2023|archive-date=27 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191027083018/http://www.scotlandnow.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/snp-mp-mhairi-black-set-6967469|url-status=dead}}</ref> 
*2014: Martin Patience (MA 2002)
*2013: Karina Atkinson (BSc 2007) 
*2012: [[Katherine Grainger]] MBE CBE (MPhil 2001)
*2011: [[Emeli Sandé]] (BSc 2009)
*2010: Patrick Gunning (BSc 2001, PhD 2005)
*2009: Euan Murray (BVMS 2003)
*2008: Mark Beaumont (MA 2006); John Tiffany (MA 1994)
*2007: Vanessa Munro (LLB 1997, PhD 2001)
*2006: Richard Dixon (BVMS 1993, PhD 2000)
*2005: Christopher Brookmyre (MA 1989)
*2004: Colin McInnes (BSc 1988, PhD 1991)
*2003: Emma Richards (BSc 1996)
*2001: Mark Johnston (BVMS 1983); Lorraine Clinton (MA 1986)