Marketing and Entertainment Career Programme New York
Learn the art of marketing in New York, a city that sets global trends and shapes the entertainment industry. Immerse Education’s Marketing & Entertainment programme for students aged 15-18 offers a deep dive into marketing strategy, branding, and entertainment management in one of the most influential media capitals of the world.
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This pathway offers a deep dive into specific industries, providing unparalleled insight into real-world careers.
Ideal age range
For ages 15-18, giving students real industry exposure before university.
Small class sizes
Classes of 8-12 students, so every student learns directly from their tutor.
Sessions available
Running in June and July 2027.
Course duration
A 2-week programme of hands-on industry experience.
Industry Visits
Students in New York will explore the industry through expert-led workshops, company visits, and real-world insights.
NBC
At NBC Studios in Rockefeller Center, where broadcast television was born, participants went behind the scenes of one of New York’s most iconic media institutions, exploring production, audience engagement, and the fast-paced world of broadcasting.
Broadway
In the heart of New York’s Theatre District, participants explored Broadway from both creative and commercial perspectives, gaining behind-the-scenes insight into theatre marketing, backstage production, and the financial strategies that brought world-class shows to life.
Your Career Strategy
Led by Eli Bohemond, this interactive workshop helped students identify and apply personal strengths through drawing, storytelling and group activities. Students reflected on their experiences, discussed career alignment, and used AI tools to research pathways.
Explore the curriculum
In these two-hour sessions, Expert Tutors from the industry guide participants through hands-on tasks that provide practical, real-world experience. Each session is designed to equip students with essential skills directly relevant to their chosen field, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to practical tasks and gain confidence in industry-related skills.
These sessions cover vital areas such as career exploration, job search strategies, evaluating potential employers, crafting future CVs, and writing impactful cover letters. Each session aims to build a comprehensive skill set that supports participants on their professional journey.
Led by Expert Tutors, these workshops provide insights into various career paths and industry practices. Participants benefit from the experiences shared by professionals, gaining practical knowledge and understanding of the skills required in their fields of interest. These sessions are designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional application, equipping students with tools essential for future success.
Each week, participants receive one-on-one sessions with their dedicated Expert Industry Tutor. These tailored meetings are designed to provide individual feedback and career-focused support, ensuring that each student receives guidance suited to their career planning, industry interests, and personal development goals.
Throughout the programme, students engage in individual projects that allow them to apply acquired knowledge and skills to real-world scenarios and work on their future career plans. This hands-on approach fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, culminating in a comprehensive project presentation to industry experts.
Industry visits offer participants firsthand exposure to their field of interest. Through visits to leading local companies and on-site guest speaker sessions, students gain invaluable insights into the industry landscape and have the opportunity to network with professionals, helping them understand potential career paths.
Marketing & Entertainment summer school in New York
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Explore the Marketing & Entertainment programme in New York
Learn the art of marketing in New York, a city that sets global trends and shapes the entertainment industry. Immerse Education’s marketing & entertainment summer school in New York for students aged 15-18 offers a deep dive into marketing strategy, branding, and entertainment management in one of the most influential media capitals of the world. With hands-on projects and insights from New York’s entertainment sector, students will develop the creative and strategic skills needed for future careers in marketing or entertainment. Learn more below to see how entertainment & marketing in New York can boost your career in this exciting field.
Meet our Marketing & Entertainment tutors
Scarlett
Since 2008, Scarlett has studied at the University of Hertfordshire, The Royal Marsden & the University of Cambridge.
Ifeoluwa
Ifeoluwa Ogunbufunmi is a Strategy & Operations Leader with 9 years of extensive years of experience working with BigTech, FinTech, Venture Capital, Law and Government Institutions across the EMEA and UKI regions. Her experiences include: Amazon Web Services (AWS) UK & Ireland; Global Ventures (a leading Venture Capital firm based in Dubai, UAE); Flutterwave (Africa’s highest valued Fintech unicorn); Banwo & Ighodalo (one of Africa’s leading commercial law firms); and the Office of Nigeria’s Vice President (Ease of Doing Business Team). She's passionate about imparting her business knowledge to young adults, women and young professionals across her career journey. She also has a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Oxford.
Where you will be staying
Learn in state-of-the-art facilities surrounded by iconic landmarks, creating an inspiring academic environment.
Statue of Liberty, the USA
Explore the rich diversity and cultural heritage of New York, experiencing its art, history, and dynamic lifestyle firsthand.
Times Square
Participants will stay in Barnard College, a part of Columbia University, situated in the heart of Manhattan. This prestigious location offers students an authentic Ivy League experience, surrounded by the cultural and intellectual energy of New York City. From iconic landmarks to vibrant neighbourhoods, students will enjoy access to world-class museums, theatres, and historic sites, just steps from their residence. Accommodation includes modern, comfortable rooms with shared facilities, Wi-Fi access, and 24/7 on-site security. Male and female students are housed separately. The residential setting fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging friendships and collaboration.
Barnard College, Columbia University
UCAS Points Available
Strengthen your UK university application by earning 8 UCAS points with the Immerse Education programme. Opt in for an opportunity to gain official UCAS-recognised points, a powerful way to stand out in a competitive admissions process.
This opportunity is available as an optional add-on during your application.
UCAS points are available only to students aged 14 and above at the time of the programme.
Experience the summer of your life
Study in a Global Financial Hub
New York City, home to iconic landmarks and the headquarters of leading global businesses, serves as the ideal backdrop for this transformative experience. During this *subject* summer school in New York, students will explore the city’s bustling financial district, including Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange, gaining first-hand insights into the corporate world.
Expand Your Perspective
Meet students from across the globe who share your interest in *subject*. Through interactive group projects and collaborative workshops, you’ll have the chance to exchange ideas, learn from diverse perspectives, and build a network that spans continents. These connections often extend far beyond the summer programme, creating lasting friendships.
Learn Practical Leadership Skills
Leadership is at the heart of this *subject* summer programme. Through hands-on activities and simulations, you’ll develop key skills such as decision-making, communication, and teamwork. Whether pitching a business idea or solving a management challenge, these experiences will prepare you for future academic and professional pursuits.
Explore the City That Never Sleeps
Beyond academics, this *subject* programme offers the chance to experience the cultural richness of New York. Guided visits to world-famous attractions, from Central Park to Times Square, provide an exciting glimpse into life in this bustling metropolis. The memories you make here will last a lifetime.
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Guest speakers from previous summers
Sarah Outen
A British adventurer who has successfully circumnavigated the globe, overcome huge obstacles and endured extreme conditions in remote environments, often alone for months at a time.
Jody Bragger
An ex-military officer and CEO of Midnight Runners – the world’s largest independent running community, he is also the founder of the Mogadishu Marathon, the country’s first since the outbreak of war.
Suzanne Williams QPM
An experienced hostage negotiator who has worked on some of the highest profile and dangerous hostage situations across the world, including negotiating in war zones.
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programme ends.
Expert mentorship
Learn from dedicated mentors who are current or former students at top universities. Their personalized and tailored guidance will give you the valuable insight and support needed to thrive academically
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