Our contemporary and highly creative one year Higher National Certificate in Creative Practice is tailored specifically for those students who have studied either photography, film making or graphic design at either A Level or on a Level 3 technical qualification, and who now wish to go on the study the subject of their choice at a higher education level. This qualification is the equivalent to year one of a three-year Bachelor (Hons) Degree.
This HNC addresses both the historical and contemporary context of creative practice within the photography, film making and graphic ...
Our contemporary and highly creative one year Higher National Certificate in Creative Practice is tailored specifically for those students who have studied either photography, film making or graphic design at either A Level or on a Level 3 technical qualification, and who now wish to go on the study the subject of their choice at a higher education level. This qualification is the equivalent to year one of a three-year Bachelor (Hons) Degree.<br/><br/>This HNC addresses both the historical and contemporary context of creative practice within the photography, film making and graphic design specialisms. Tutors will guide you on how to become exceptional practitioners, by learning key technical skills, developing their own unique style, understanding key aspects of the industry and becoming confident and independent. We endeavour to ensure that our students are prepared for the realities of the contemporary creative industries workplace.<br/><br/>Taught by our highly experienced, industry expert tutors and lecturers, you will utilise the industry standard facilities we have at our Hillsborough Campus, which includes; Mac suites, Wacom tablets, large studios with state-of-the-art Prophoto equipment, TV studio, green screens, DSLR and Medium format stills cameras and Panasonic film cameras.<br/><br/>Our smaller cohorts ensure that you receive significant and essential one-to-one time with your tutors. This enables you to produce a high level of academic work, be creative and gain independence across this essential year of study. Alongside studio and classroom lectures, workshops, seminars and critique sessions, there will be opportunities for external workshops, industry visits, visiting lecturers and guest speakers from across the creative industries. <br/><br/>This HNC further includes essential visits to galleries and industry each semester. Visits can include but are not limited to: Sheffield Galleries, Bradford Science & Media Museum, The Tate, Open Eye & Another Place in Liverpool, Media City, Manchester and The Photography Show, Birmingham NEC.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
Hillsborough Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
CP01
Institution Code
S22
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff48 BTEC/ UAL / OCR EXTENDED DIPLOMA, A LEVELS. 18+ Foundation Degree. 19+ Access to HE Diploma in a creative subject. Applications from mature students, who do not have the UCAS entry points, but who have the appropriate industry or freelance experience and employer references are also welcome to apply (place offered at our discretion). All applicants are required to attend an interview and will be expected to present a portfolio of creative work. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £7,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |