Programme Start
27 Jul 2026
In-person Programme
The Young Media Manager Summer Experience
by InvestIN
Are you aspiring to work in journalism, marketing or communications?
Last verified: 3 Mar 2026Reviewed by:Succeed Editorial
In-person Programme
The Young Media Manager Summer Experience
by InvestIN
Are you aspiring to work in journalism, marketing or communications?
Last verified: 3 Mar 2026Reviewed by:Succeed Editorial
Key facts
Current status
Upcoming
Eligibility
Ages 15–18
Age range / Year group
Ages 15–18
Location / Region
London
Cost
From £6,424
Duration
2 weeks
Format
In person
FilmMedia StudiesWriting
Accommodation: University hall of residence
Meals: Breakfast & dinner at accommodation canteen
Outcomes: ["Develop storytelling skills through creative writing challenges", "Produce a podcast (production and post-production)", "Create a viral digital strategy using trends and performance metrics"]
TL;DR
Are you aspiring to work in journalism, marketing or communications? Join our 2026 media summer school in London, designed for students aged 15–18. Over the course of two weeks, you will step into the fast-paced world of modern media through immersive career simulations and exclusive professional site visits. You’ll visit a news studio to deliver a simulated broadcast, produce a social media content strategy for a public figure, and network with leading media strategists, publicists and journalists.
What is The Young Media Manager Summer Experience?
Are you aspiring to work in journalism, marketing or communications? Join our 2026 media summer school in London, designed for students aged 15–18. Over the course of two weeks, you will step into the fast-paced world of modern media through immersive career simulations and exclusive professional site visits. You’ll visit a news studio to deliver a simulated broadcast, produce a social media content strategy for a public figure, and network with leading media strategists, publicists and journalists.
What you actually do
Over the course of two weeks, students will step into the fast-paced world of modern media in London, through a range of immersive career simulations and exclusive professional site visits. Visit a news studio to deliver a simulated broadcast, produce a social media content strategy for a public figure and network with leading media strategists, publicists and journalists. Plus, gain a qualification in work experience to boost your university application!
Step-by-step process
- 1
Develop your storytelling skills in a series of creative writing challenges
- 2
Write and produce your very own podcast
- 3
Analyse current trends and performance metrics to create a viral digital strategy for a client
- 4
Dive into the world of social media and learn how to build a successful personal online brand
- 5
Boost your design and editing capabilities in expert-led digital content workshops
- 6
Be coached through immersive experiences with media experts specialising in content creation, brand strategy, PR, journalism and more
Key dates and deadlines
Reference date
| Milestone | Date | Timezone | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Programme Start | 27 Jul 2026 | Local | Reference date | Get next-cycle reminder |
Eligibility and requirements
Aged 15-18
Minimum English language requirement of B2 (upper-intermediate, CEFR)
Cost, funding, and what's included
Entry cost
From £6,424
What's included
Tuition Fees (Residential):: 6424
How to apply
- 1
Register online by clicking "Apply now". Places allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis (registration closes at capacity)
Daily schedule overview
A typical day during the programme.
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