Study is only half of it. The other half is life.
Student self-government, the annual Grand Show graduation showcase, an alumni community and dozens of festivals where Compass College creators present their work.
Creators' Council
An elected student self-government body bringing together students from every year and department. The Council works to improve the educational experience and represents students' interests in the College's decision-making.
Two chambers
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Academic leaders
Students with strong academic records. They lead on education, teaching quality and learning initiatives.
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Social leaders
Responsible for organising events, life beyond the classroom and the atmosphere at the College.
Elected positions
Committees
Through the Council, students build leadership, teamwork, problem-solving skills and civic awareness — qualities that work in the profession and well beyond it.
Alumni Council
The Compass College Alumni Council is more than an alumni community — it is an active, inspiring force helping to shape the College's future. It is a platform for exchanging experience between generations of creators.
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Strategic development
Council members take part in the strategic development of the College and its programmes.
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Support projects
They run projects that support creators — from competitions to joint initiatives with industry.
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Mentoring and internships
They run mentoring programmes and open up internships for students.
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Industry connections
They work with leading companies and bring real market briefs into the College.
Event announcements
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News
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Creative Teaching: Interactive Technologies and Instructional Design
Teaching staff at Compass College have successfully completed a 72-hour professional development course, 'Creative Teaching: Interactive Technologies and Instructional Design'.
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Compass College presents its new podcast “CREATORS”
Compass College presents its new podcast «CREATORS»! Today we have brought together the creators of the «Visual Media: Filmmaking and Animation» department.
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An interview with graphic designer Alexey Lysogorov
#лицаcompasscollege — our new series, in which we introduce you to our teaching staff and to the striking personalities of the design and art world.
Grand Show
The annual graduation showcase and exhibition of work.
A stage where students present their diploma projects to industry, partners and the press. Grand Show closes the academic year and becomes a creator's first professional presentation.
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Diploma projects
Graduates from every department show their final work — from collections and films to digital products.
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Industry in the room
The showcase is watched by studios, brands and agencies — the College's partners.
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Exhibition of work
The exhibition of projects is open to guests: portfolios, mock-ups, installations and media.
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Press and media
The event is covered by specialist and city media — students' work travels beyond the College.
