Level 6 BA (Hons) Commercial Photography and Digital Media (Full-Time)

UCAS Institution Code: L42       UCAS Course Code: W640

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Year 1

• Conceptualisation

• Historical and Contextual Studies 1

• Materials Processes/Theory (generic)

• Digital Workshop Practices

• Brand Identity and Design for Audiences

• Specialist Practice    

Year 2

• Landscape Photography

• Advertising Imaging and Output

• Technical Change and Cultural Continuity

• Fashion Photography

• Portrait Photography

• Editorial Image Making

Year 3

• Historical and Contextual Studies 2

• Marketing an Arts Business

• Business Practice

• Final Major Project Preparation

• Final Major Project

• Final Major Project Reflective Evaluation

*Optional modules will run where there are sufficient student numbers, otherwise an alternative option module may be offered.

A minimum of 72 UCAS Tariff points from:

• GCE A and AS Levels with at least one subject at A Level 

• BTEC National (Diploma or Extended Diploma) in a relevant subject

• Access to HE Diploma

• T Levels

• Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher with at least one subject at Advanced Higher

Plus

• GCSE English – Grade C/4 or above

• GCSE Maths – Grade C/4 or above

*For mature applicants, some experience may be taken in lieu of A Levels/BTECs

EU and International Applicants

• ENIC confirmed equivalent of 72 UCAS points

• IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each component. Equivalent English language qualifications are acceptable for applicants not requiring a Tier 4 student visa.

Other Entry Requirements

• Successful interview

Students will study on the Lincoln College Christ's Hospital Terrace Campus for the full duration of the course. Full-time, three years.

Christ's Hospital Terrace is a Grade 2 listed building located in close proximity to Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the building is accessible, there are known difficulties for students who require the use of a wheelchair. It is therefore recommended that potential applicants contact the course team to arrange for a more detailed needs assessment to be conducted. 

The assessment methods typically used throughout the programme include:

• Practical Assessments

• Coursework Portfolios

• Written Assessments

Progression:
Graduates from this programme could enter into a wide range of careers within the creative industries including roles such as film making and production, TV broadcasting and freelance photography. Graduates may also continue their studies at postgraduate level.

Per Academic Year

• Home Students - £8,500

• International Students - £9,500

Tuition fees will remain unchanged for the duration of a student’s continuous enrolment.
 

Additional Course Costs

• Royal Photographic Society student membership - currently £60

• Studio and materials fees - £50 (optional)

• Visit to London (exhibitions, rail fare) (optional) - £50

• Visit to NEC Birmingham (trade show/conference) (optional) - £30

Please see the full ‘HE Terms and Conditions’ for details of additional library and printing costs associated with this programme.

This course is validated by the University of Hull. The validating institution is responsible for awarding the qualification at the end of the programme. Students on validated courses are OfS registered, funded and taught at Lincoln College and it is the responsibility of the College to manage all aspects of this provision. The validating institution maintains an oversight of the programme throughout the academic year and must be satisfied that students are being taught in line with the required academic standards of the awarding institution. For full details and information of the responsibilities and conditions of study of both Lincoln College and the validating partners please see the Policies section.