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Photography HND (Full time)

Photography TBSF

Overview

Photography HND (Full time)

This course will provide students with the opportunity to realise their potential through photographic practices. This will include contemporary explorations as well as historical understanding, all with relevant vocational contextualisation through a range of genres and investigations into the methods and processes required to succeed across multiple photographic disciplines.

In regards to teaching, the Photography lecturer is a successful working photographer in his own right, critically acclaimed and with a photography book published by an international arts publisher. With him comes experience working across multiple disciplines and processes. The lecturer also brings a range of networks for the industry and has strong links to major retailer studios in the local area. There is a healthy range of industry speakers and contacts available for external involvement and progressions.

 

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Important information

No. of contact hours

12 hours per week.

Expected self-study

12 hours per week.

Regulatory body

Pearson

Student Loans Company code

189559

UCAS code

PHCB

Course information

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

Essential

Relevant Level 3 qualification

HNC in Photography

GCSE English

Course content

You will study:

Unit B1: Personal Professional Development

Unit B2: Professional Project

Assessment methods

There will be 3 coursework projects during this course with a mixture of formative assessment points and student led final project with summative feedback.

The qualification

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Photography.

Further study and career options

Students could progress onto a Level 6 top up and then further into full time work.

Trips and visits

Visit to The Photography and Video Show at NEC to review latest tech, processes and speakers

Visit to local major retailers studio with potential for work placement

Trips to London to photograph and visit galleries and exhibitions

Portfolio review with industry professionals

Additional information

Additional costs for trips and small materials such as stationary. No other mandated costs for successful completion.

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If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat or email us at info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk

Available Courses
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Starts: 15/09/2025
Type: HE
Length: 1 year
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Fees: £6,000.00
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Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.

Financial Support

For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.