Sam is an experienced admissions adviser with particular expertise in the creative arts. He specialises in applications to US colleges and universities in Europe, Canada, Australia and beyond.
Before joining Dukes Plus as a consultant, he spent six years as head of admissions at the Met Film School, the largest film school in the UK and Europe. He has supported students applying across a wide range of creative disciplines, including film, music, acting and performing arts, fine art, visual media, and communications. In addition, Sam has held senior leadership roles across diverse industries, from software technology to advertising.
Written by Sam Cox
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