Program – DA Twum

The Daniel A. Twum Jnr. Fellowship is a carefully designed three-month program that combines mentorship, hands-on learning, and meaningful exposure to Ghana's marketing communications industry. Fellows move through three key phases designed to build knowledge, confidence, and real industry understanding.

Months 1	Masterclass Series Fellows begin the program with a series of masterclasses led by experienced industry professionals. These sessions introduce participants to key areas of the marketing communications industry, including strategy, creativity, brand building, and professional practice.
Months 2	Industry Exposure In the second phase, fellows gain first-hand insight into the industry through visits to agencies, client organizations, and relevant industry institutions. This experience helps fellows understand how ideas move from concept to real campaigns.
Months 3	Final Project Presentation The Fellowship ends with a Project Presentation — an opportunity for fellows to present their ideas and creative solutions to a panel of industry professionals.

What Fellows Gain

Mentorship from experienced industry professionals
Real exposure to Ghana's marketing communications industry
Practical learning beyond the classroom
Professional networks and career insights

Awards & Opportunities

Participants in the Daniel A. Twum Jnr. Fellowship gain more than just learning, they also gain real opportunities to grow within Ghana's marketing communications industry.

D. A. Twum Jnr. Fellowship Awards

Outstanding final projects will be recognized with the D. A. Twum Jnr. Fellowship Awards, celebrating creativity, innovation, and excellence.

What Fellows Receive

Monthly stipend for each selected fellow
Mentorship from industry leaders
Hands-on learning and marketing communications industry exposure
Internship, NSS, and freelance opportunities
Recognition through the D. A. Twum Jnr. Fellowship Awards
Certificate of participation

Who Can Apply

The Daniel A. Twum Jnr. Fellowship welcomes applications from passionate young creatives who are eager to build a career in Ghana's marketing communications industry.

Tertiary Students

Students enrolled in a recognized university in Ghana and pursuing programs related to creativity, communication, media, design, marketing, advertising, public relations, or similar fields.

Applicants should demonstrate a clear interest in the marketing communications industry through coursework, personal projects, or extracurricular activities.

Recent Graduates

Young graduates from recognized universities in Ghana who have completed degrees in advertising, communications, public relations, design, marketing, or related fields.

Applicants should be seeking practical industry experience and professional exposure to begin their careers in the marketing communications industry.

Industry Enthusiasts

Young professionals or self-taught creatives with a strong interest in advertising, marketing, or creative communication.

While formal education in the field is not required, applicants should demonstrate creativity and passion through personal projects, freelance work, or other relevant experiences.

What We're Looking For

Ideal applicants who are:

Passionate about creativity and storytelling
Curious and eager to learn
Open to collaboration and mentorship
Motivated to build a career in the marketing communications industry

Selection Process

After the application review, shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in a selection interview as part of the final assessment process.

Successful applicants will then be notified and formally invited to join the Fellowship.