L4 Creative Enterprise

Want to make your mark in film, TV, or the wider creative industries? This course is designed for ambitious young creatives who want to build a career on their own terms.

You’ll collaborate with other talented students, work on real client briefs, and gain the skills to turn your ideas into opportunities.

Alongside building a professional portfolio and showreel, you’ll also learn the business fundamentals every creative needs - from writing business plans and managing budgets, to applying for funding and promoting yourself.

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Turn big ideas into real opportunities

Collaborate on live briefs, get mentoring and work experience, and build your personal brand in the creative industries.

Students on this course study the UAL Level 4 Professional Diploma in Creative Enterprise.

On this course, you’ll take on live projects, receive bespoke mentoring, and gain professional work experience that will make your CV stand out.

Most importantly, you’ll develop your personal brand and learn how to market yourself as a professional creative.

Whether you want to start your own company, freelance, or bring fresh ideas to the screen industries, Creative Enterprise will give you the confidence, experience, and entrepreneurial edge to cut your own path.

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Term 1

The first term focuses on gaining an understanding of the creative industries and developing the skills needed to bring your own ideas to life. You will learn how to work with clients and gain hands-on experience developing and producing a speculative advert for an existing brand

You can see some of the Creative Enterprise assignment briefs below:

Assignment brief: Unit 1.1 - Navigating the creative sector

Assignment brief: Unit 1.2 - Visual branding

Term 2

Term two focuses on building your branding and marketing skills with a focus on developing you as a creative practitioner. During this term, you will have bespoke mentoring and work experience with an industry professional. You will also work as part of a team to produce a promotional video for a social enterprise as part of NBCU’s Creative Impact Lab

Term 3

The final term focuses on building a portfolio website, developing a business plan and pitching your ideas to creative industry professionals.

Assignment brief: Unit 3 - Your Business 

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