FOCUS School of Photography & Audiovisual studies

RECORD: E 92
INSTITUTE: FOCUS School of Photography & Audiovisual studies

ADDRESS:
112 Papagou Avenue
ATHENS
157 72

TELEPHONE: +30 1 7750675
FAX: +30 1 7716194
DEPARTMENT NAME: Photography
CONTACT: Nayia Yiakoumakis
POST HELD: Dir. International Affairs

STAFF WHO TEACH PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM OR TELEVISION: 16
THE INSTITUTION IS A PRIVATE ORGANISATION.

NUMBER OF COURSES 2
Photographic Studies
Audiovisual studies - Video
VIEW LINKS INFORMATION

Final qualification:Certification of Studies [Study Certificate]

Course level is Equivalent to a University degree in Greece

The course is validated by our own or an associated institution

Course length is 90 week(s) or 3 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 80

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 18

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
Applicants should have completed six years of secondary education. We do not require previous experience in photography as the course initiates at a beginners level and progresses to a high professional level.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This private Institution offers a broad curriculum in still photography providing the opportunity to specialise in the final year of the programme

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Multi-image production (tape/slide)
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Industrial & commercial photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Scientific & technical photography
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
Documentry film & video production
Industrial & training film & video production
Theatrical film & video production
Computer studies for generating images
History-of-Art
History-of-film
History of Photography (still)
Media studies (psychology & sociology of images)
Management of photographic business
Photolaboratory & processing work
Social & cultural studies
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
Induction workshop                        
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is 0 %

Final qualification:Certification of studies [Study Certificate]

Course level is Equivalent to a University degree in Greece

The course is validated by our own or an associated institution

Course length is 90 week(s) or 3 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 80

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 18

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
Application details are the same as for the photography course.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

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

Multi-image production (tape/slide)
Documentry film & video production
Industrial & training film & video production
Theatrical film & video production
Computer studies for generating images
History-of-Art
History-of-film
Media studies (psychology & sociology of images)
Social & cultural studies
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
Film direction                            
Lighting, editing etc.                    
Sound in film                             

LINKS INFORMATION

LINK 1:  NAME OF COURSE: BA (Hons) Photography
         CONTACT: Mr Peter Hall       
         NAME OF INSTITUTION: West Surrey College of Art & Design               
         ADDRESS: Falkner Road Farnham Surrey GU9 7DS
         COUNTRY: UK England
         THE LINK HAS:      Student exchange
              
LINK 2:  NAME OF COURSE: Section Video
         CONTACT: Don Foresta         
         NAME OF INSTITUTION: Ecole National Sup.de Arts Decoratifs (ENSAD)     
         ADDRESS: 31 rue d'ulm, Paris  75005
         COUNTRY: France    
         THE LINK HAS:      Joint project work
              

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