5 November 2025

Applications for the Black History Year Create Programme now open

Are you a final year undergraduate or a Master's student who identifies as Black or of Black mixed heritage? Do you aspire to lead, grow and thrive in your career? If yes, this programme is designed specifically for you.

Now in its fourth year, the Black History Year (BHY) Create Programme is once again open for applications. This invite-only, six-month personal and professional development programme is designed for final year undergraduate (Level 6) and Master’s (Level 7) students from all colleges who identify as Black or Black mixed heritage at the University of Westminster.

BHY Create focuses on building confidence, visibility and individuality, while supporting students to navigate and challenge systemic barriers to career progression. 

Through workshops, group sessions and reflective activities, participants have space to strengthen their personal brand, grow self-belief and develop practical tools to thrive.

If you are eligible and have not yet applied, please submit your application by 15 November 2025 via the email invite you received or by emailing [email protected].

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