Course summary
Do you have a passion for imagery, taking photographs, capturing your surroundings in visual form and want to explore your creative and individual approach to photography, developing your awareness of its commercial context and potential? Then this is the course for you. The purpose of Photography Pathway is to use the Pearson Art and Design Framework to develop you as professional. You will become a self-reflecting individual that is ready and able to meet the demands of employers and adapt to a constantly changing design industry. The qualifications aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them using industry standard software, processes and scenarios built with employers to ensure a well-rounded experience to prepare you for the next stage of your career.
Modules
The Higher National Certificate has 6 core units and 2 optional that cover the wider Photography Arts sector focusing on creative and professional practices. The Higher National Diploma has 2 core units and 6 optional that can be selected across a range of specialist pathways. The programme will cover a board range to start but allow students to tailor their learning and focus within certain specialism Each unit is assignment based and will involve a project/scenario with a vocational purpose and designed to work with industry links and employers and covers the following: Photographic Techniques Visual Language Silver-based Imaging Digital Imaging Studio Photography Location Photography Specialist Practice Independent Practice Professional Development
Assessment method
Higher Nationals are assessed using assignments that are marked internally. Our staff will design and create assignments with industry knowledge, context and scenarios, that are targeted at the unit learning content and assessment criteria, to ensure that you are prepared to undertake the assignment to the best of your ability, The assignments will used require applied knowledge and technical competency, which will be assessed based on each units requirements. All work is graded internally and verified externally.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- P979
- Institution code:
- B77
- Campus name:
- College Green
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 56 points
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £6000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £6000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £6000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
City of Bristol College
College Green Centre
St George's Road
Bristol
BS1 5UA