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Creative Industries Week: Creative Media Day

Thursday 15 January 2026 09:30 - 15:30
Southampton Solent University
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Step out of the classroom and into the studio.

Our two-day Creative Industries Week invites A-Level and college students to experience university-level workshops across art, design, fashion, beauty, interiors, media, film, and production.

Each day focuses on a different creative branch at Solent, offering:

  • Hands-on, practical projects in real university settings
  • Expert guidance from academics and industry professionals
  • Tangible work for UCAS applications and creative portfolios
  • Access to professional-grade facilities, including our brand-new VP stage, film studios, newsrooms, and design workshops

Teachers can book groups for one or both days, with each student selecting one workshop per day.

Creative Media Day: 

Focus: Film, Animation, Journalism, Games, Events, Performance, Audio & Media Production

Workshops include:

  • Pirate Podcasting
  • Introduction to VR & 360 Filmmaking
  • Photography: The Album Cover
  • Be a Social Media Content Creator
  • Love, Death and Robots – Screenwriting for Sci-Fi
  • Construction and Character Design for Animation
  • A Day in the Life of a Broadcast Journalist
  • The Games Jam: From Making to Playing!
  • Roll Sound, Roll Camera, Action!
  • Virtual Production: Filming in Other Worlds
  • Unlock Your VFX Superpowers
  • Multi-Camera Studio: To Quiz or Not
  • Sounds Great! Audio Engineering for Film and Live Events
  • Performance Workshop
  • Working in the Music Business
  • Working in Event Management

Colleges can book spaces via this link: https://app.geckoform.com/public/#/modern/21FO00j3skd2o9007foqjhjy15


Thursday 15 January 2026 09:30 - 15:30
Southampton Solent University
Register now

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Future Solent students

Digital art, animation, games and VFX

Film, TV and media

Music and performing arts

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