Stoke on Trent College

RECORD: E 297
INSTITUTE: Stoke on Trent College

ADDRESS:
Burslem Campus, Moorland Road, Burslem,
STOKE-ON-TRENT
ST6 1JJ

TELEPHONE: 01782 828162
FAX: 01782 828106
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DEPARTMENT NAME: School of Art, Design, Media and Perform
CONTACT: Carol Langford
POST HELD: Programme Manager

STAFF IN THE INSTITUTE: 1000
STAFF WHO TEACH PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM OR TELEVISION: 6
NUMBER OF FULL-TIME STUDENTS: 27000
THE INSTITUTION IS PRIMARILY PART OF THE STATE PROVISION.

NUMBER OF COURSES 1
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Photography
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Final qualification:BTEC Higher National Diploma [BTEC HND]

Course level is Equivalent to a University degree in UK ENGLAND

The course is validated by a Government/National department or examining board

Course length is 60 week(s) or 2 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 30

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 18

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
One GCE 'A' level plus 3 GCSE at grade C or above OR BTEC National Diploma/Certificate OR GNVQ level III OR successful completion of an Arts Foundtion course AND evidence of potential by portfolio of work and interview.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Some professional experience in a job of which photography was a part.
• A lower level course in photography or a course of which photography was part.
• A lower level of course of which general art or graphics was a part.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Advertising and illustrative photography
Biomedical illustration
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Industrial & commercial photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Computer studies for generating images
History of Photography (still)
Social & cultural studies
Spatial Design                            
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is 10 %

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