News Rookie Awards 2026: Entries Now Open (This Is Your Moment Too) Every year, The Rookies gives your students a global stage. But here's what we want to remind you of this year: it's also your stage.
News Creative Education Is Not Declining. It’s Reorganising. Creative education is not declining. It is reorganising. Structural shifts in duration tolerance, pricing sensitivity, AI expectations, and online maturity are emerging before they appear in enrolment reports.
Power Play School Lead Tiers: What You Receive and When The Rookies offers three tiers for school leads. Each tier determines the depth of student data you receive and how quickly leads are delivered. This article explains the differences between tiers and helps you understand which level best supports your recruitment goals. How Tiers Affect Lead Delivery When a student
Power Play School Leads on The Rookies: How Students Connect With Schools School leads are a core part of how The Rookies helps students move from research to real conversations with schools. They’re designed to support a very specific moment in a student’s journey - when they’ve explored their options, narrowed their shortlist, and are ready to speak directly
News The Future of Creative Hiring Is Changing, and Your Students Need to Be Ready We are thrilled to announce that after countless months of intense development, we are now deep into the Beta testing phase of Rookies Recruiter - a dedicated, invite-only talent platform that is about to fundamentally change how the creative industry hires.
News Introducing the Next Phase of The Rookies: A Unified Platform for Creative Schools This marks the first step toward Rookies HQ. You’ll see stronger, more intentional enquiries immediately, with future components adding deeper insight and clarity. We’ll share each stage as it becomes ready.
News The 2025 Rookies Global School Rankings Are Live We’re excited to share the results of the 2025 Rookies Global School Rankings, our annual review of the world’s leading creative schools.
News Mat has a new friend. And your students have a new challenge. Say hello to Mut — a loyal, curious, personality-packed little dog who’s ready to join the spotlight. Your challenge is to design both characters as a connected pair. Two surfaces. Two stories. One creative relationship.
News A Day’s Work That Could Put Your School on the Map We know how busy the start of the academic year can be. Assignments, schedules, deadlines - your students have a lot on their plate, and adding one more thing may feel like a distraction.
News A Career-Launching Opportunity You’re Students Can't Miss This is not just another student contest. It’s a global design challenge with real-world stakes, elite-level exposure, and an opportunity for students to launch their careers by having their work go from concept to reality.
News Finalists Announced - Rookie Awards 2025 The top entries selected from thousands of submissions by emerging artists around the world. This isn’t just a shortlist. These are the creatives who rose to the top and caught the attention of some of the most respected names in the industry.
News A Major Creative Opportunity Is Coming For Your Students We’re about to launch the biggest partnership and career opportunity we’ve ever offered, and we’re calling on you to help your students be part of it.
