Africa Digital Media Institute
Fellowship

ADMI Fellowship Programme

Nurturing emerging creative leaders through mentorship, funding, and industry access.

About the Programme

What is the ADMI Fellowship?

The ADMI Fellowship is a 12-month programme designed for exceptional graduates who demonstrate outstanding creative talent and leadership potential. Fellows receive dedicated mentorship from industry leaders, funding support for creative projects, privileged access to industry networks, and structured portfolio development.

This programme is our commitment to nurturing the next generation of creative leaders who will shape Africa's creative industries.

Creative professionals collaborating in a studio environment
Programme Benefits

What Fellows Receive

Mentorship

One-on-one guidance from industry leaders and seasoned creative professionals throughout the programme.

Funding

Financial support for creative projects, equipment, and professional development opportunities.

Industry Access

Exclusive access to industry events, studio visits, networking opportunities, and potential internships.

Portfolio Development

Structured support to build an industry-standard portfolio that showcases your unique creative vision.

Eligibility

Who Can Apply

The fellowship is open to outstanding ADMI graduates who meet the following criteria:

  • Graduate of any ADMI diploma or professional certificate programme
  • Strong creative portfolio demonstrating technical skill and originality
  • Demonstrated leadership potential and commitment to the creative industries
  • Clear vision for a creative project or venture to develop during the fellowship
  • Available to commit to the full 12-month programme
Application Process

How to Apply

1

Submit Application

Complete the online application form with your personal details, creative statement, and project proposal.

2

Portfolio Review

Our panel of industry experts and faculty members review your portfolio and creative body of work.

3

Interview

Shortlisted candidates are invited for a personal interview to discuss their vision, goals, and fellowship plans.

Applications Open for 2026 Cohort

Take the next step in your creative career. Apply for the ADMI Fellowship today.