What is the Duke of Edinburgh International Award?

The Duke of Edinburgh International Award is a leading youth achievement award in the world, supporting youth growth in over 140 countries and regions worldwide. The Love Award is open to all young people aged 14 to 24. Participating in love awards is a personal challenge, not a competition with others; It encourages young people to constantly challenge their personal limits and recognize their achievements. Love Awards encourage young people to set their own project activities and goals, challenge themselves, and achieve their goals.

Since its birth more than 60 years ago, the Love Award has inspired millions of young people to change their lives. Through non academic education, Love Awards have played an important role in the personal growth of young people. 

What is the Duke of Edinburgh International Award for?

The Duke of Edinburgh International Award consists of three award levels of gold, silver, and copper, as well as four subjects. Award participants are required to complete all four subjects at each level. At the Gold Award level, participants also need to complete group life projects.

Three levels: Bronze Award: 14 years old and above.

The minimum participation time for the award is 6 months.

Silver Medal: Over 15 years old. The minimum participation time for the award is 12 months.

Gold Award: The minimum participation time for awards aged 16 and above is 18 months

Four subjects: Volunteer Service

Participants voluntarily participate in community services, make positive contributions to society, and demonstrate a sense of social responsibility.

physical exercise

Encourage young people to strengthen their physical fitness and enjoy a healthy lifestyle both physically and mentally.

Skill learning enhances the talents of participants, expands skills, enhances confidence, and enhances employability.

Outdoor exploration explores the adventurous spirit of young people, deepening their understanding of nature and the environment.

Gold Award Level:
       Group life allows participants to broaden their life experiences and establish valuable interpersonal relationships with other young people by experiencing an unfamiliar environment together.