Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Art and Design (Photography)

The HNC Photography for Industry is designed for photographers who wish to enter profession and want to develop a range of skills on a nationally-recognised Level 4 qualification. During the course, learners will develop the skills required for studio, location and dark room work. Working with your tutor, you may get the opportunity to publish your work online.

Entry Requirements

For entry to the HNC Year 1 candidates will need at least 32 UCAS points from A Level and BTEC comparable qualifications, portfolio and satisfactory reference.

Mature students welcome.

International Entry Requirements

For application to HNC year 1 candidates will need at least 80 UCAS points from A Level and BTEC comparable qualifications, electronic portfolio accepted from overseas students, High School Leaving Certificate, IELTS 6.0 or equivalent English certificate.

Course Content

The dedicated professional lecturing team offer industry level training in a wide range of practical and theoretical areas to ensure you are well prepared for progression onto higher education or into industry. You will work in our dedicated Creative Industries Centre and have access to specialist equipment.

The HNC award is made upon the accumulation of 120 credits from the units studied. These units may include:

Visual Communication
Ideas Generation and Development
Contextual and Cultural Referencing
Professional Practice
Darkroom Practice
Location Photography
Studio Practice
Lens-based Recording Techniques

Duration

One year, full time. Next course start date: September 2019.

Progression

Successful HNC graduates can progress onto the HND in Photography or on to university for year 1 or year 2 entry into a degree course. The course also prepares graduates for work in the Photography industry

Additional Information

On completion of year one you will be credited with a BTEC Higher National Certificate in Photography.

Tuition Fees 2018-2019:

HNC Award (Year 1) - Home/EU students - £4950 / International Students - £9000 plus awarding body fees and consumables.

Fees quoted are per year of study and may be subject to change - please contact us for the latest fees advice.

Awarding Body: Edexcel

Institution Code: K83

Course Code: DSLR

Campus Code: R

Course Codes - please ensure you select the correct code when making your UCAS application, using the Apply Now link below:

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