Scriptieprijs van de Vakbeweging 2026

The Scriptieprijs van de Vakbeweging 2026 is an annual prize for master's theses on topics related to work, industrial relations, employee representation, or the position of workers. It is organised by FNV together with De Burcht to highlight students whose research contributes to knowledge about work and the interests of workers. A professional jury evaluates submissions and the winner will be announced during De Burcht's annual science afternoon in 2027. The winner receives a cash prize of €1,000 among other recognitions.

Cash prize of €1,000 for the winner; public recognition at De Burcht's annual science afternoon and evaluation by an expert jury.

Master students (including those who have just graduated) at a Dutch university who wrote their master's thesis in the 2025–2026 academic year.

Submit the master's thesis by email to aanmelden@deburcht.org.