Art & Design: Photography Level 3

What can this course lead to?

You could start a career as a freelance photographer, staff photographer with a magazine/newspaper, designer or graphic/ digital artist.

Due to the academic nature of the course and the strong portfolio you will develop, you can also use this course to apply for a number of degree/HND courses in subjects such as art, photography, media, journalism, etc.

Who is it for?

Do you want to make a living out of doing what you love? Then this advanced course is exactly what you are looking for.

Today there are an endless amount of careers which could be pursued through a photography background, making this course an ideal start to a fulfilling career that satisfies your creativity.

What is covered?

During your study you will enjoy learning a number of exciting and interesting topics such as digital photography and image manipulation through technology and studio work.

You will also develop a strong portfolio of your work covering different types of photography which will contribute to the next step in your career, whether that be university or the world of work.

You will also investigate contextual influences and learn how to reflect on your own practice and discuss the work of others.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

4 GCSEs at grades 4/C or above, including English and Maths and an arts or media based subject. Or Merit in a relevant Level 2 Diploma.

In order to be offered a place on the course, you must also successfully complete a portfolio examination for arts and media. Further information will be sent to you when you are offered an interview date.

Should entry requirements not be met we are open to review an applicant’s grades/achievements on an individual basis and take into account creative ability.