About the programme
Ten fully funded places for 2027, five in the Creative Academy and five in the Brand Marketing Academy, aimed at diversity of location, gender, race, class and perspective. Selection is a two-stage process with a shortlist made by a jury of over 40 creatives.
Duration: Cannes Lions 2027 festival week (21-25 June 2027)
Eligibility
- Born on or after 26 June 1997 (under 30)
- Minimum age 18 with proof of age required
- At least two years of work experience in a role
- Programme presented in English
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What they look for
- Diversity of location, gender, race, class and perspective valued
What you will need
- Proof of age
How to apply
- Initial application
- Two-stage judging with a shortlist from a jury of over 40 creatives
- Applicants notified 1 February 2027
Applications are submitted on Cannes Lions’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.
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Source and verification
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- Cannes Lions · Application
- Last checked
- 10 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page
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