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If you want to kickstart your career in media, we are now accepting applications for September 2024 into Years 10, 12 or 14 across our courses. Click the button below to start your application now.

What is Global Academy?

Global Academy opens doors into the world of work. Our students stand out from the crowd because we work closely with employers and universities so that young people can make an informed choice about their career path after they finish school.

Our strong links with industry and universities mean they’ll already know who you are when you apply for a job role, apprenticeship, or university place.

Join us at 14? What will I study in Year 10?

Join us in Year 10 and get media industry-standard media and creative qualifications and opportunities alongside a solid grounding as you study your core Maths, English and Science GCSEs.

Global Academy opens doors into the world of work as our students stand out from the crowd because we work closely with employers during your time at Global Academy. The digital revolution has already changed the skills we need. Global Academy future prooves young people’s careers by focusing on creative learning; technical entrepreneurial skills; and personal and collaborative skills.

Take a look at what you will study in Year 10/11 at Global Academy by clicking the button below.

Join us at 16? What will I study in Year 12?

Join us at 16 on one of our unique industry-focused creative media pathways whilst studying for a UAL Extended Diploma worth up to 168 UCAS Points.

Our Sixth Form facilities are second-to-none, they’re newly built, offering industry-standard equipment – and our industry partners make sure the curriculum fulfills what employers want, with expertise that’s right up-to-date. If you wish to use the Radio studios, Digital Media suites or record a number 1 hit in our music studio, there’s something for everyone!

Our Sixth Form students leave the Academy with a network of contacts and experience plus a personal portfolio of projects ready to kickstart their career in the industry or go straight into Higher Education.

What Sixth Form media pathway will you choose?

Join us at 18? What will I study in Year 14?

Our industry-focused Year 14 course is a FREE alternative to University and is designed for those looking to become a freelancer or set up their own business in the creative industry.

Students receive training to develop their professional practice whilst developing their business plan and receiving industry mentors from our partners at Global Radio, Canon EMEA and Soho House Company.

Click the button below to find out more.

Click HERE to view our Application Guide to ensure you have the smoothest application process!

Having Issues?

If you have any issues with your online application please email our admissions team via admissions@globalacademy.com or call 0203 019 9000

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See what one of our current students had to say about their experience at Global Academy!

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Ready to kickstart your career in media?

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