Course Summary

The BA (Hons) course emphasizes the creative use of photography and other lens based media across a wide range of subject areas and applications. The course encourages the exploration of contemporary practice and includes critical and contextual modules. Traditional techniques and practices are investigated alongside digital practice and output. This is a visual communication course structured to provide a route into employment in Photography, Creative Media and associated industries. Individual project briefs enable learners to achieve their full potential using technical and critical skills relevant to their specific pathways. The BA prepares learners for a career in the design industry, through the development of design skills, technical and professional expertise.

Course Details - Modules

Typical Course Structure: 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 & Output Technical Change & Cultural Continuity Fashion Photography Portrait Photography Editorial Image Making Year 3 Historical and Contextual Studies 2 Marketing an Arts Business Final Major Project Preparation Business Practice Final Major Project Reflective Evaluation Final Major Project

Course Details – Assessment Method

The assessment methods typically used throughout the programme include: Practical Assessments Coursework Portfolios Written Assessments

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: W640

Institution code: L42

Campus Name: Lincoln College of Art and Design

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

A minimum of 72 UCAS Tariff points from the following: BTEC National (Diploma or Extended Diploma) in a relevant subject GCE A and AS Levels with at least one subject at A Level Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher with at least one subject at Advanced Higher T Levels. For mature applicants some experience may be taken in lieu of A Levels/BTECS EU and International applicants: NARIC confirmed equivalent of 72 UCAS points


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each component. Equivalent English language qualifications may be acceptable for applicants requiring a visa
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 75%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 60%

Go onto work and study: 85%

Fees and funding

England 7999.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 7999.0 Year 1
Scotland 7999.0 Year 1
Wales 7999.0 Year 1
International 9500.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Tuition fees will remain unchanged for the duration of a student's continuous enrolment. Royal Photographic Society student membership - Currently £60; Studio and materials fees - £50.00 (optional); Visit to London -exhibitions, rail fare (optional) - £50.00; Visit to NEC Birmingham - trade show /conference (optional) - £30.00 (Please note trips may have to be altered for travel restrictions) Additional compulsory course costs will be paid for using the Career Degree Bursary. The Career Degree Bursary allows students to access the remainder of the Career Degree Bursary (up to a maximum value of £500 / £250) for additional optional courses, workshops, professional memberships and resources. There is no cash alternative. Students who wish to access opportunities in excess of the Career Degree Bursary may do so at full cost to themselves. Please see the full ‘Terms and Conditions’ for details of additional library and printing costs associated with this programme.

Provider information

Monks Road
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Lincoln
LN2 5HQ

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