Oxford University students shortlisted for the TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards 2025

The targetJobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards is an annual competition aimed at finding the best undergraduates in the UK across a range of categories. Each award is partnered by an employer who provides a fantastic prize for the winner, which could include a paid internship, a trip abroad, or exclusive networking opportunities.

The Oxford University Careers Service is delighted that five Oxford students have been shortlisted for the 2025 awards.

Oxford University finalists at the Undergraduate of the Year Awards 2025

  • Sean Mata - The Black Heritage Undergraduate of the Year Award

  • Ria Mansford - The Management Undergraduate of the Year Award

  • Liam Birchall - The National Security Undergraduate of the Year Award

  • Lucas Habgood - The National Security Undergraduate of the Year Award

  • Chang Ma - The Software Engineering Undergraduate of the Year Award

Congratulations to all shortlisted students and we encourage more University of Oxford students to apply for the Undergraduate of the Year Awards when applications open for 2026!