ABOUT THE ROGER HATCHUEL ACADEMY

The Roger Hatchuel Academy is the only place in the world where a select group of international students can meet, see the best work in advertising from across the globe, and learn from inspirational industry leaders to help them become the great advertising professionals of the future. The Academy continues to go from strength to strength. Over the past few years, the world’s next generation of talent gathered in Cannes to hear from the likes of Bob Greenberg, Bob Isherwood, Neil French, David Droga, Jim Stengal, Michael Conrad, Tham Khai Meng and many others.

Students follow an intensive schedule of activities during the Festival week, under the guidance of Course Tutor Clive Challis, Head of the Advertising Course at Central Saint Martins, London. Alongside these exclusive sessions, Academy students have full access to the Festival.

The 2010 Programme will be released in April 2010 and is set to be as inspiring and educational as ever! It will include:

• An opening session headed by the Dean and Tutor.
• Daily training sessions with the Tutor, to guide the students through the discovery process.
• Seminars and showcases presented by key industry figures.
• Screenings of the world's best commercials.
• Exhibitions of the most successful work across all forms of advertising.
• Award ceremonies, plus opening and closing galas.
• Full access to the Young Lions Zone, including dedicated master classes for young professionals.
• Exclusive access to the jury rooms.
• Graduation ceremony at the end of the week.

How To Join

To be able to be part of the Roger Hatchuel Academy, you must be:

• Studying advertising, communications or marketing with a view to working in the advertising industry.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Between 18 and 23 years of age.

If you'd like a place at the 2010 Roger Hatchuel Academy, please contact your local representative.