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Photography HND (Part time)

Photography TBCG

Overview

Photography HND (Part time)

The Pearson BTEC HND Photography course aims to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of clients and employers in the Photography sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications aim to widen access to higher education and enhance career prospects.

Higher Education at Tresham is taught by Art & Design specialist practitioners, with extensive vocational and academic experience. Flexibility of the full and part time courses allow students to manage work and family commitments alongside study requirements. In addition, competitive course fees and additional supporting bursaries enable more accessible learning.

The BTEC Higher National qualification in Photography incorporates an enhanced work-related curriculum that is designed to equip students with the right skills and competencies for the workplace, or progression to Degree TopUp and or employment

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Important information

No. of contact hours

6 hours per week.

Expected self-study

6 hours per week.

Regulatory body

Pearson

Student loans company code

920864

Course information

Entry requirements

1. Students from HNC will be required to have successfully passed their Level 4 year and demonstrated commitment to progress to the next level.

2. External students will be required to attend a portfolio interview with subject staff and give evidence of prior learning within the subject area and must complete a Level 4 programme of study prior to acceptance on level 5 HND.

Course content

HND Part Time Year 1

Module B – Professional & Creative Practice

Unit B1 Personal Professional Development

Criterion is as follows:

  • Contextual Knowledge
  • Idea Generation and Development
  • Technical Knowledge & Skill
  • Professional Practice
  • Communication

HND part Time Year 2

Module B – Professional & Creative Practice

Unit B2 Professional Project

Criterion is as follows:

  • Contextual Knowledge
  • Idea Generation and Development
  • Technical Knowledge & Skill
  • Professional Practice
  • Communication
Assessment methods

The method of assessment is via evidence-based submissions – recommended and types of evidence may include:

  • A portfolio of development work and outcomes
  • Physical and digital prototypes
  • Written reports, essays or case studies
  • Planning and research documents, files and links
  • Audio and visual presentations
  • Exhibitions of outcomes
The qualification

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain a Pearson BTEC HND (Higher National Diploma) in Photography.

Further study and career options

Course progression:

Progression to the BA Hons TopUp

Career progression

Additional information

Course costs:

We aim to provide a minimum of 3 cultural trips a year, the average cost of these trips is £25.00.

Any questions?

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

Available Courses
Tresham College Kettering Campus
Starts: 23/09/2025
Type: HE
Length: 2 years
Day(s): Mon
Time(s): 9:00am - 4:30pm
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Fees: £3,000.00 Fee notes: The fee indicated is for each year of the course.
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Funding Information

You could be eligible to take out a loan to cover the cost of your tuition fees. Click on the link below to find out more about the financial support available for our Higher Education courses.

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If you decide to pay for your course yourself, we also offer an affordable Direct Debit instalments option to help spread the cost of tuition fees (terms apply).

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.