LONDON
London is a global creative powerhouse where history meets cutting-edge innovation. The city’s vibrant arts scene, diverse culture, and thriving creative industries provide endless opportunities for you to grow, learn, and make your mark.
London is a place for the bold, the visionary, and those ready to redefine the future of creativity.
PROGRAM INCLUSION
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES
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GUARANTEED INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT
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Company interview guidelines and mock interviews
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Workplace and internship orientation
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Pre-internship training
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THE ABI ACADEMY
Comprehensive course to provide you with the skills and preparation for success in your internship and career.
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Module 1: Profile & Travel Preparation
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Module 2: Internship Readiness & Industry Coaching
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6 Live, interactive online sessions with professional advisors & industry experts
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Access to additional video tutorials and prep materials
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Ongoing internship assessments
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Certificate of Completion
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ABI CREATIVE NETWORK
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Gain access to our member-only networking platform. Connect with current and past participants of the program
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Meet our network during in-person events and webinars
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DEDICATED SUPPORT
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Visa application processing*
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Travel and health insurance*
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Housing arrangement*
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Curriculum & placement support
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Internship check-ins & troubleshooting
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On-site support during your stay
*Additional expenses from the program fee
OUR INTERNSHIPS
INTERNSHIP TYPES
ADVERTISING &
COMMUNICATIONS
Communications
Public Relations
Marketing
Advertising
Social Media Management
Content Production
Event Management
Project Management
Content Writing/Copywriting
Strategy
DESIGN
Graphic Design
Motion Design
UI/UX Design
Content Creation
Branding
Art Direction
Web Design
Talent Management
TV Production
Film Production
Script Development
Video & Sound Editing
ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA
FINE ARTS
Arts Administration/Cultural Management
Gallery & Curatorial
Marketing
Graphic Design
Writing
Examples of our internship partners:
TUITION & SCHOLARSHIPS
PROGRAM TUITION
1. LOCAL PROGRAM: USD $2250*
For UK students and recent graduates.
2. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM: USD $3250*
For students and recent graduates located outside the UK.
*Internships longer than 3 months require an additional fee of USD $300/month.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Choice of payment options as follows:
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PAY IN 30:
> 25% deposit
> Remaining balance after 30 days
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PAY IN INSTALLMENTS:
> 25% deposit
> 3 separate installments*
*Incurs additional 5.8% service fee
SCHOLARSHIPS
ArtBound Initiative provides scholarships up to $1000 USD for outstanding applicants. Visit our scholarship page for more info.
HOUSING & LIVING COST
We’ve partnered with a reputable housing provider in London: The Londonist, which offers fully furnished, short-term rental solutions in prime locations—ideal for our participants.
AMENITIES
WI-FI
STUDY SPACE
LINEN & BATHROOM UTILITIES
GYM
LAUNDRY
COMMUNAL AREAS
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Rooms range from £1350-2700 GBP*
*Price includes utilities electricity, gas, water and wi-fi -
Bedding and service fee: £250 GBP (one-time fee) (includes a set of bedding, toiletries, and pre-check in cleaning)
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Security deposit: £250 GBP (refundable upon check-out, subject to T&C)
HOUSING FAQ
Q: Will my roommates be from the ABI program?
A: We try to pair participants for housing but depends on timing and availability.
Q: Will I have to pay security deposit?
A: Yes.
Q: Is housing included in the program fee?
A: No.
PRICING
VISA DETAILS
VISA FEES
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USD $1550 - Visa Sponsorship Fee
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GBP £298 - UK Visa & Immigration Government Authorized Exchange (GAE) Fee
ADDITIONAL FEES
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USD $99 - Secure English Language Test (SELT), required for visa, if applicable
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USD $65/month - Health Insurance
HOW TO APPLY
APPLICATION FORM
Fill out our application form. Submit resume, essays and portfolio (if you're a creative)
INTERVIEW
Meet our Head of Admissions to talk about the types of internships you want and address any remaining questions you have about the program
APPLICATION RESULT
Our committee will review your application and let you know of your acceptance into the program
PROGRAM DECISION
If you've been accepted, complete the next steps to confirm your participation within 7 days
ELIGIBILITY
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English language proficiency
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Graduated with a university degree by the time of the internship
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For International, graduated no more than 24 months prior*
*Due to visa restrictions
APPLICATION PROCESS