The Saatchi Scholarship Program was designed to provide financial assistance to creative, strategic, and data analyst students from diverse backgrounds. Scholarship recipients will be selected by a panel of Creatives, Strategic Managers, Data Analysts, and Talent Managers at Saatchi & Saatchi and beyond. We want to hear from aspiring change-makers who are passionate about the industry.
Scholarship Details
- Two $10,000 scholarships.
- Scholarship recipients will also receive one year of mentorship from a Saatchi & Saatchi professional.
Eligibility Criteria
- African-American/Black American, Indigenous American, Asian-American/Pacific Islander, or Latino/Hispanic.
- Studying Art Direction, Copywriting, Production, Editing, Illustration, or Marketing Strategy/Analytics.
- U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident
- Full-time student at an accredited four-year university, two-year community college, portfolio school, or art school.
Application Process
- Complete the scholarship application.
- Create a creative pitch in video format, upload it to YouTube with privacy settings set to "Unlisted," and include the link in your application.
- Optionally, include any previous projects you're proud of as part of your submission.
- Submit the application, creative pitch, and any additional materials before the deadline.
- Priority consideration will be given to students who demonstrate financial need.
In addition to scholarship funds, you’ll be mentored by a Saatchi & Saatchi pro. This includes virtual meetups each month and access to your mentor via email and text for one year.