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Level 3 Extended Diploma in Photography UAL

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Course NameStart DateEnd DateSiteHome Fees 
Extended Diploma in Art and Design Photography Level 303/09/202426/06/2026Christ's Hospital Terrace£0.00Available for applications


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Support For Students Aged 19+

Lincoln College Fee Remission Policy offers means tested and non-means tested help with course fees for qualifications up to and including Level 2 and for some students aged 19+ studying a first Full Level 3

We also offer the Advanced Learner Loan, which is non-means tested help with course fees for Level 3, 4, 5 and 6 Further Education funded courses. Our Learner Support Fund offers means tested help with course related costs such as travel to college, uniform, equipment, UCAS application fee and travel to Higher Education interviews. We offer help with the cost of Ofsted registered childcare through the Care To Learn scheme for students aged under 20 (non means tested) and our 20+ Childcare Support Fund (means tested). We can also provide assistance through the Free College Meals scheme. Students, or their parents, must be in receipt of a qualifying means tested benefit and either aged 19 to 24 and have a current Education and Health Care Plan, or be aged 19 and continuing exactly the same programme that they started before they turned 19. Visit our website here for more information or contact the Financial Support Team at financialsupport@lincolncollege.ac.uk or call (01522) 876000 or (01636) 680680


To find more information on funding available for all students please visit our Financial Support page by clicking here

If you are interested in an Apprenticeship, you will pay no course fees.



More information about this Course


Introduction

Do you love taking photos and capturing moments in time through a lens? Do you want to learn new techniques to take your photography to the next level? If the answer is yes, this course could be for you.

The course introduces you to studio and location photography and explores the potential of traditional and modern techniques and practices. As you work through a range of industry style projects you’ll learn to work independently, with confidence and expertise. You’ll also explore a range of specialisms such as documentary, fine art, editorial, advertising and fashion photography and have the chance to develop areas that interest you most.

There are trips and visits to galleries, exhibitions and national events. There are excellent opportunities to gain work experience on the course and develop a portfolio of freelance work and a professional online presence. This qualification is awarded by the prestigious UAL Awarding Body, widely regarded as the best university for the Creative Arts in Europe.

Based at Lincoln College of Art and Design at Christ's Hospital Terrace (in the Cathedral Quarter) which has excellent facilities including a print room, 3D workshops (ceramics, glass, plaster, wood and metals), a dark room, five MAC suites, fashion workshop, photography and media studios and light and airy art.

During this course, you’ll:

li>Develop experience in project management
  • Research
  • Use of specialist software and industry equipment
  • Improve your employability skills
  • Learn to develop skills in the darkroom and photography studio, with specialist software and equipment


  • Entry Requirements

    You’ll need Four GCSEs preferably including Maths, English and an Art of Design subject (minimum grade four), or a merit grade in a Level Two Diploma in Art and Design. Expressive Arts are not considered.

    You will be asked to attend an interview, where you will need to show your art and design ability in a portfolio of artwork. You’ll also need to provide a reference (from an employer or recent school/college report)

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    Assessment and Progression

    Assessment: There is no exam. Coursework is all internally assessed through a combination of interim and formal assessments at the end of each project. The final project is graded pass, merit or distinction. The qualification is equivalent to achieving Three A levels.

    Progression: This course is an alternative to A Levels and will prepare you well for a career in the creative industries. You could progress into an HE course such as Photography or Lens Based Media or employment.



    Fees
    Fees listed are for those aged 19 years and over only. Fees are subject to change. Support for fees may be available, such as fee remission or the Advanced Learner Loan.

    For further information regarding the Advanced Learner Loan please visit www.lincolncollege.ac.uk/funding-your-course/

    Please note that where stated, fees are for the first year of a course only.

    For more information contact our Course Information Office on 030 030 32435 or email enquiries@lincolncollege.ac.uk



    What You Will Need To Bring

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