This challenge asked you to write, in no more than 600 words, about some of the ways you adapted to life under lockdown.

If you enjoyed participating in this challenge, you might have discovered an interest in a new subject or career that you didn’t even know existed!

A Levels
English (Language, Literature, or Literature & Language combined)
Journalism
Media Studies
Film Studies
Find out which A-Levels might be required for specific university degrees

BTECs and other qualifications
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production (Print Media and Journalism)
UAL Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology (Broadcast Media)
NCTJ Level 3 Diploma in Journalism
Pearson LCCI Level 3 Certificate in Public Relations and Media Relations
Each college and sixth form will offer different course options. Explore your local sixth form and college websites to discover which courses are available locally.

Intermediate and Advanced Apprenticeships
Junior Journalist 
Junior Content Producer 
Publishing Assistant 
Marketing Assistant 

View the full list of possible apprenticeships across the UK. Remember, you will need to search for vacancies, which will vary by location and employer.

University courses
English and Creative Writing 
Journalism & Publishing 
Marketing 
Media Studies 

Higher and Degree Apprenticeships
Public Relations and Communications Assistant 
Digital Community Manager 
Digital Marketer 
Marketing Manager 

View the full list of possible apprenticeships across the UK. Remember, you will need to search for vacancies, which will vary by location and employer.

Examples of exciting careers that await!

Editorial Assistant 
Copywriter 
Broadcast Journalist 
Social Media Manager