Creative Industries in San Francisco for Ages 15-18

Creative Industries in San Francisco for Ages 15-18 summer course in San Francisco, by Immerse Education.

Creative Industries in San Francisco for Ages 15-18

Course Summary

Immerse Education’s Creative Industries Career Insights programme blends creativity with entrepreneurship, offering students the chance to explore design, media, and cultural production. With guidance from industry professionals, participants gain a practical understanding of how creative ideas are developed and launched.

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Course Highlights

  • Explore Creative Industries from various perspectives, applying skills to projects that bridge art, business, and technology
  • Learn through project-based workshops, career skills sessions, 1:1 mentoring, and guided industry visits across the Bay Area and Silicon Valley
  • Gain firsthand insights into the tech, business, and sustainability sectors by connecting with professionals at leading companies and organisations
  • Celebrate your achievements at the formal Graduation Ceremony, marking the successful completion of your Career Insights journey
  • Discover San Francisco’s iconic landmarks, from the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island to Fisherman’s Wharf and the city’s historic cable cars
  • Take part in social activities such as a city-wide scavenger hunt, a friendly sports tournament, and even attending a San Francisco Giants baseball game
  • Evenings feature guest speaker events, theatre trips, fireside chats with innovators, and a talent show to showcase your creativity and confidence.

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What's included

Total programme duration: 2 weeks40+ hours of tuitionTeaching by experienced tutors from the industry1:1 career coaching sessionsTailored visits to companies to explore the industry firsthandGuest speaker sessionsSupport from designated mentors from UC BerkeleyAverage class size: 7Tailored cultural and social activities13 nights’ accommodation at UC BerkeleyMeals - breakfast and dinnerCompletion of a personal career-focused projectPersonalised evaluation from your tutorCertificate of attendanceFull support from the Immerse team

Academics & Extracurriculars

Modules include creative entrepreneurship, media production, and design innovation. Students experiment with different creative mediums, collaborate on projects, and gain insight into how creative businesses operate within global markets.

Upcoming Start Dates

Date: 5 July - 18 July 2026
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Date: 19 July - 1 Aug 2026
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£5,995 - £7,495
15-18
July - August 2026

Discover innovation at its source with Immerse Education’s Career Insights summer programme in San Francisco for ages 15–18.

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FAQ's

Immerse Education Frequently Asked Questions
Are airport transfers provided?
Travel to and from the programme is not included in the participation fee. However, we offer shared airport transfer service options for all our programmes. Please find more information on airport transfers here
Is course insurance provided?
Programme insurance is not included in the standard participation fee. However, we do offer additional comprehensive summer school insurance for any programme you choose. Our programme consultants are happy to provide more information during a complimentary consultation
What supervision is provided?
Students are supervised by their subject tutor during class times, and by dedicated mentors during their free time. Students will be part of a mentor family, which is a group of around 7-10 participants attending the programme in the same college but studying a variety of subjects. They are led by their mentor, a current undergraduate at the host university, who is there to answer any questions they may have about the programme or life at university. Mentors form the core of our pastoral care and are on hand to help participants throughout the programme.
How many hours of tuition are provided?
We offer two types of programmes: - Academic Insights – includes 40 hours of tuition over two weeks, combining theory- and practical-based sessions, workshops, guest speaker events, and one-to-one tutorials. Class sizes are small, with an average of 7 students. - Career Insights – includes 45 hours of tuition over two weeks, with a focus on applied learning through classes, workshops, individual coaching sessions, and industry field visits.
What visa do I need and how do I get it?
Depending on the country you are travelling from and the location of your chosen programme, you may need a visa. Please check the specific entry requirements for each destination where Immerse programmes are held: - Singapore: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Singapore? - Canada: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Canada? - USA: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in the USA? - UK: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in the UK? - Australia: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Australia?
Where will I be staying / what is the accommodation like?
Students typically stay at a host university campus or one of its colleges. However, accommodation facilities vary by programme and location. The best way to get an accurate idea of what to expect is to check the FAQs for a specific programme and location
Will I get a certificate?
Yes, all participants receive a certificate of completion and a detailed personal evaluation written by their tutors.

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