Eleni : Marketing Assistant, Lancaster Arts

While Eleni completed their education at Lancaster University, they volunteered at Lancaster Arts, a public arts organisation, presenting performance for the public, staff and students, held in the Nuffield Theatre, Lancaster Concerts Series and the Peter Scott Gallery. Eleni later became a Marketing Assistant and after 2 years, became the Social Media Marketing Manager.    How did you find the […]

Kingsley: Technical Internship at The Dukes

Kingsley  completed a two month internship as a Technical Assistant with the Dukes Theatre in Lancaster. Here are their reflections on the experience:   I wish to express my heartfelt gratitude to the University of Lancaster, Employment and Recruitment Service, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) and The Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster for giving me the opportunity to […]

Kate: Social Media and Marketing Intern, More Music.

Kate completed a Masters in Arts Management in 2021 and was drawn to the work More Music do for the local community.    What were your initial thoughts about the internship?  I was both excited and a little apprehensive at the thought of meeting so many new people after a year of Covid-19 restrictions. The situation felt surreal, especially since […]

Róisin: Winner of 2024 Fringe Young Writers Award

Róisin, a 20 year-old Theatre and English Literature student from Lancaster University, has been announced as the winner of the 2024 Fringe Young Writers Award. The Faculty Employability Team here at Lancaster would like to send their heartfelt congratualtions to Róisin on this incredible achievement and we look forward to witnessing your bright future continue to develop here at Lancaster and […]

Sami: Creative Communities FASS Internship at The Dukes

Sami was a Creative Communities intern at The Dukes for three months and worked across various projects such as Young Company, Prime Time and Young Carers as part of their employability experience, here are Sami’s reflections:  Young Company (at The Dukes) is a wonderful opportunity for children ages eight to eighteen to get involved in the performing arts, and it […]

Unlocking the Versatility of a Fine Art Degree

While your passion for art and creativity has been central to your studies, the skills you’ve developed are incredibly versatile and applicable across many industries and job roles. Let’s dive into how your Fine Art degree equips you with valuable skills that can enhance your career prospects in a variety of fields.   Creative Problem-Solving   Innovative Thinking The creative […]