Leibniz University Hannover confers academic awards and prizes at both the university and faculty level. The following awards and prizes are primarily listed in the chronological order in which they were donated or endowed. The description of each prize or award provides the following details: a short explanation of the name of the prize or award, the institution which confers it, those who can qualify for it, the cycle in which it is conferred, the date on which it was donated or endowed and, where appropriate, the value of the award.