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HND Advanced Photography

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Entry Requirements

- Higher Photography, minimum B grade, plus 2 Nat 5s,including English OR - a relevant group of 15 National Certificate Photographic units You must be 16 years or over at the start of the course commencement date. For this course, if English is not your first language you need to have SQA ESOL Higher (or equivalent, click here to see equivalent qualifications) If you do not have a formal ESOL qualification but your language skills meet this level, you should apply for your course and then contact our Admissions team to organise an internal language assessment here at the College. If you do not meet the above criteria, you may be considered with no formal qualifications, if your portfolio is of a sufficient standard. You should have a keen interest in Photography and the Creative Industries and bring a portfolio of photographic images to an interview (for example, portraits, landscapes and other relevant subject matter)

Description

Photography is as much about the art of storytelling as it is about the creation of images and on this course, your creativity will grow to truly inspire your work. You will be guided through that process by our team of award-winning Photography lecturers, with impressive career backgrounds and a passion for the craft of Photography. You will develop your photographic skills to a professional level on this practice-based programme while building a portfolio that will help you launch a photographic career. You will get experience of exhibiting your work and you will take part in industry projects. You will learn in our bespoke studio spaces and in a professional darkroom.

Course Content

A range of units are delivery throughout the course which includes: - Advanced Image Editing - Advertising - Alternative Processing - Architecture - Corporate - Creative Industries - Documentary - Exhibition - Fashion - Image Editing - Moving Image - Portraiture - Studio Still Life - Stock and Photojournalism The inclusion of the Graded Unit offers students the opportunity to explore their own photographic interests and style.

Duration

Full Time. 2 Academic Years. August - June. Applicants wishing to study on a part-time basis will be considered and should provide information on this in their personal statement and at interview.

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