Course overview

Photography (Art and Design) Diploma Level 2 City of Bristol College

This course consists of a variety of creative projects, which will focus on visual recording skills, exploration of materials, techniques and processes as well as generating ideas and concepts through Photography.

Dates and applications

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Photography (Art and Design) Diploma Level 2 College Green Centre
Bristol
Course Code
LGF1571D01-1
Dates
08/09/2025 - 26/06/2026
Duration
1 years
Days
Date/Day(s) Being Finalised
Hours per week
14.99
Start Time
09:15
Location
College Green Centre
Fee
This course is still in its planning phase; course details - including fee information - are subject to change. In June, course details will be finalised and enrolment will open.
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Course Code Dates Duration Days Hours per week Start Time Location Fee
LGF1571D01-1 08/09/2025 - 26/06/2026 1 years Date/Day(s) Being Finalised 14.99 09:15 College Green Centre
This course is still in its planning phase; course details - including fee information - are subject to change. In June, course details will be finalised and enrolment will open.
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Additional information

Who is this course for?

This course is for young people aged 16-18. If you are interested in photography but had very little experience with the subject are then this may be the right start for you. You do not need to have any previous art qualifications to enrol onto this course.

What you'll learn

You will study the basic in photography and digital media. you will be given the opportunity to develop their technical skills through a process of self-evaluation, practice and review.

Course entry requirements

4 x GCSEs at Level 3 or above including Maths and/or English or equivalent. A portfolio of work or a clear interest in photography.

How is the course delivered and assessed?

All assessment is through coursework, with an internally assessed portfolio of evidence. There are no exams.

Future career and study opportunities

This course prepares you to study Photography at Level 3, after which you may progress into university, entry-level employment, or a media apprenticeship.

Additional costs

As a City of Bristol College student, you may incur additional costs to attend your course. For example, you may likely need to pay for travel and stationery.

Many courses offer learning opportunities that you may need to pay for. This may include things like study visits and visiting speakers. We will let you know in advance if there will be additional costs.

If you are on a limited income, you may be able to receive help from our Learner Support Funding Bursary.

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