Hey U!
Ready to unleash your creativity and leave your mark on popular culture? BBC Creative U wants YOU!
What is BBC Creative U?
It’s your FREE 12-week online masterclass from the BBC’s in-house award winning advertising agency, BBC Creative. We’re passionate about building a diverse creative industry, and that’s where you come in!
What will you get?
- Masterclasses with industry pros: Learn everything including idea generation, strategy, copywriting and art direction.
- A dedicated mentor during AND after the scheme: Someone to guide you and answer all your questions.
- The chance to create something amazing for your portfolio: From the brief, through to creation – you’ll have our guidance!
- Valuable connections: Meet industry experts and fellow aspiring creatives.
This is perfect for you if:
- You’re 18+ and bursting with creative ideas (no experience needed!)
- You’re from a Black, Asian or Ethnic Minority background
- Are available virtually from 4-6pm every Tuesday from the 8th April 2025.
- You want to learn from the best and get your foot in the industry door
Interested?
We want to see your creativity shine, please complete 3 of the 5 challenges below (Question 1 is mandatory – you can choose the other two yourself!). You can answer these in any format you’d like and don’t worry, you don’t need fancy equipment or to be an expert, just be you.
- Make a TikTok promoting yourself as ‘employee of the month’. (Mandatory)
- What would your fav celebrity say / do to convince us to choose you for BBC Creative U?
- Make an advert, film or poster that promotes The Traitors as an extreme sport.
- Persuade brits that Antarctica is the best place for a romantic getaway.
- Write a song to serenade your favourite takeaway.
