Whether you're a policymaker shaping the future of your region, or a creative producer looking to develop your expertise, we are offering tailored programmes to support your growth journey.

Online courses

  • Hybrid Creative Economy training programme

Course Dates: October 2024 (Round 1) and April 2025 (Round 2) 

Our immersive online course is designed specifically for policymakers and creative practitioners in ASEAN. This programme aims to deepen your understanding of the creative economy while providing practical insights and case studies to inform your policy development work.

In addition to online modules, participants will benefit from online live regional sessions and an in-person country sessions facilitated by the British Council. These sessions offer a platform for dialogue with industry experts and stakeholders, fostering valuable connections within the UK and internationally. 

  • UK- ASEAN Festivals for the Future: Festival Management Training Programme 

Course Dates: April – May 2025

The perfect course for festival and creative administrators and producers to take their career to the next level. The Festival Management Training Programme is an online distance learning programme tailored for festival managers and organisers in ASEAN. 

This comprehensive suite of workshops covers essential aspects of festival management – from programming, artistic development, logistics and project management to marketing, budgeting, finance, and risk management. 

Working directly with UK festival professionals

Experience firsthand the management and operations of UK festivals through our UK Delegation Programme. Selected ASEAN festival professionals will join delegations to the UK, engaging in immersive learning experiences and fostering meaningful connections with their UK counterparts. This exchange of ideas and best practices promises to enrich festival experiences in both regions.

  • Delegation to UK Music Festivals

Dates 9 – 18 May 2024 

The programme is a curated visit to attend UK music festivals FOCUS Wales in Wrexham, Wales and The Great Escape in Brighton, alongside a series of meetings in London with key UK music festival organisations. 

Get involved 

Sign up details to be announced soon. Stay tuned.