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You deserve a creative career. We can help.
You’re in the right place. M.AD is for creative people looking to make a big bang. We’ll help you hone your craft, find your niche, and get into your groove.
• Work on real-world projects
• Learn from working industry professionals
• graduate with a portfolio that gets you a career
Is M.AD Right For You?
M.AD is the 2022 School of the Year at Cannes Future Lions
Each year, more than 1,900 participants from 69 countries compete at Future Lions—AKQA’s annual initiative to celebrate bold and progressive ideas from students around the world.
This year, in recognition of our leading student teams and the work they submitted, M.AD was named School of the Year for the 6th time.

Award-Winning Work From M.AD Students
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Product DesignLEGO 6 Brick Kit
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Digital CampaignYULA – Energy for 2020
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BillboardNetflix – The Spoiler Billboard
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Hand-letteringCavaller
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Speculative CampaignThe Collector
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Digital CampaignTeen Vogue & The Case for Her – “Unfinished”
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GuerrillaMade by Refugee
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Print AdvertisementGlossier – #SkinCity
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Social CampaignSports Beyond Sports

Creative Leaders Love M.AD School
From Google, to Molson, to Burger King (and beyond) the brightest minds in the creative world have a soft-spot for the School of Ideas.

Our Creative Programs
Which one is right for you?
We design our programs with one focus: to help young creatives build liberating careers.
Creative risks are the lifeblood of great work. We know that, and relish it. It’s the reason our programs are structured to challenge and prod. M.AD students are encouraged to explore the outer limits of their ambition.
The only question is: which program will you choose?
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Next Application Deadline: March 3, 2023
Our programs start 4 times a year: in January, April, July, and October. Applications for each quarter close a few weeks before their respective start date.
Click below to find out more about our admissions process and take the first step towards your dream career today.
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