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Diploma of BTEC Level 3 Extended in Photography

Cardiff and Vale College

  • Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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Cardiff and Vale College campus

About the program

A two-year BTEC photography diploma using the college's photographic facilities.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Explain key principles of BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Photography. Apply relevant analytical and practical techniques
  • assess evidence
  • and communicate project or study findings.

Career outcomes

  • CAVC Foundation Degree in Photography then BA (Hons) Photography at the University of South Wales
  • employment in the creative industries

Curriculum

  • Two-year BTEC course built on informing ideas
  • problem solving
  • technical skills
  • professional practice and communication
  • with national and international field trips
  • exhibition visits and guest talks by working photographers. Year 1 gives the 540 diploma and year 2 the Extended Diploma. About 18 hours a week and a 65 GBP studio fee.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • You’ll need: 5 GCSEs at grades A*–C
  • or a relevant Level 2 Diploma with a Pass or higher Grade C or above in GCSE English or Welsh
  • or a Pass in Essential Skills Level 2 Communication Or a Grade C or above in GCSE Maths
  • or a Pass in Essential Skills Level 2 Numeracy

Accepted academic background

5 GCSEs at grade A*-C or Level 2 Diploma (Pass/Merit), GCSE English/Welsh and Maths grade C or Essential Skills Level 2

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Complete the institution application or the authorized admissions process for the selected course. Prepare the academic records and course-specific supporting documents requested by admissions. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year£9,465 GBP
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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.