{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62b5dbfa9a5a480014bf745b/67c0a5cecabc05e91c60cbb7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why study creative courses at university: what to expect | Episode 39","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62b5dbfa9a5a480014bf745b/1741174325274-ce4424bb-7ea4-402a-9a09-45c7e3b7e03b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>E39: Creative courses at university – passion to profession</strong></p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we’re shining a spotlight on creative courses at university – from art and design to media, music, performing arts and beyond.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve brought together a panel of experts and students to explore what creative courses really offer, and how they can lead to rewarding careers across a whole range of industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We’ll cover:</strong></p><ul><li>What creative courses actually are – and why they’re worth considering</li><li>Busting common myths – like whether creative graduates struggle to find jobs or earn a decent salary</li><li>The unique experiences creative students get at university – from hands-on projects to industry connections</li><li>The skills creative students develop, and how they open doors to flexible careers</li><li>The support available – from networking and work placements to advice on freelancing and running your own business</li><li>And, as always, we’ll ask our panel: knowing what they know now, what advice would they give their younger selves when deciding whether to apply for a creative course at university?</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re passionate about creativity and wondering where it could take you, this episode is packed with advice, insights and real-life experiences to help you decide if a creative course could be your perfect fit.</p><p>Tune in now to discover how a creative degree can turn passion into profession!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Featuring:</strong></p><p>Gavin Spoors, Regional Student Recruitment Officer at Norwich University of the Arts</p><p>Karl Markey-Lee, Final Year Acting student at Guildhall School of Music &amp; Drama</p><p>Lily Rice, Access and Participation Manager, Guildhall School of Music &amp; Drama</p><p>Sky-Anna, Design for Publishing student at Norwich University of the Arts</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Students, Parents, Carers and Teachers </strong>- please access these <strong>FREE</strong> resources:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Uni Taster Days</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://unitasterdays.com/students/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Students' Guide to University Brochure</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.unitasterdays.com/parents/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Parents’ Guide to University Brochure</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.unitasterdays.com/teachers/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Teachers' Guide to University Brochure</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.unitasterdays.com/event-incentives/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">University event incentive platform</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.unitasterdays.com/jargonbuster/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">University Jargon Buster</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.unitasterdays.com/university-subject-guide-videos/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">University Subject Guide Videos</a></p>","author_name":"The Uni Guide Podcast"}