Course summary
Capture your creative potential with the Pearson BTEC Photography HND Level 5. Crafted with the guidance from industry experts to integrate creativity, technical skills, and essential professional knowledge, making it an excellent choice for those aspiring to succeed in photography, whether in business, employment, or further study. Dive deep into the traditional and contemporary technologies, techniques and processes in the areas of photography and image making, and complete a mix of practical, real-world projects and portfolios that embed relevant theory into practice and mirror industry challenges. From the initial concept to the final execution of photographic projects, this course is designed to enhance your learning and prepare you for professional challenges. Develop a mix of technical abilities and versatile skills, including critical and creative thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. We partner with seasoned photographers, industry leaders, and academic experts to ensure you graduate being well-equipped to produce high-quality work, lead projects, manage teams, and thrive in the dynamic world of photography. During your first year, you will study a Level 4 HNC. Upon successful completion of the first year, you will then progress on to the second year to study the Level 5 HND. Modules Include: Concept and Development: Develop your creative concepts and skills through various projects and assignments Creative Project: Apply your learning in a significant creative project that showcases your skills and understanding Personal Professional Development: Focus on your personal and professional growth, setting goals and strategies for your career Professional Project: Lead a major project that demonstrates your professional skills and knowledge Throughout this course, you will develop confidence in areas such as: Ideas and Generation Development Studio Photography Portraiture Documentary Photography Advertising and Commercial Photography Generative AI for Professional Applications Employment and Entrepreneurship Project Management and Leadership
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
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:
- 2504
- Institution code:
- B01
- Campus name:
- Boston Campus (Rochford)
- Campus code:
- B
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP
An MMP at Level 3 in a related subject, or Access to Higher Education qualification, or an A Level equivalent (minimum 80 new UCAS points) in related subjects. GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above, or Functional Skills Level 2 and/or minimum IELTS score of 6. Relevant work experience may be considered if you do not meet the above criteria.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.boston.ac.uk/courses/find-a-course/area/photography/photography-hnd-level-5/
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £7100 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £7100 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £7100 | Year 1 |
Wales | £7100 | 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
Boston College
Skirbeck Road
Boston
Lincolnshire
PE21 6JF