Bachelor of Photography
Photography Studies College (Melbourne)
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00257G
This Bachelor of Photography course is one of the best in Australia, developed with the know how that comes from decades of providing high quality industry relevant photographic education and award winning, highly employable graduates. As a Bachelor of Photography student, you will graduate job ready with strong industry networks and connections because of our industry focused curriculum, entrepreneurial and marketing subjects and the final year industry mentor program. Your course lecturers are leading professionals, highly respected and connected in the photography image making industry and these connections often lead to direct job and work experience outcomes for students and graduates. Building a network of external mentors and industry contacts is an important part of the course and is often a pathway to employment and career connections within the creative industries. In our extensive and unique mentor program, you will work with national and international industry professionals to build those networks and contacts. Studying with us means you become part of a thriving community - a photography and image making network that uses ideas, innovation, and dynamic content to constantly expand and challenge your creative potential.
Structure
- 180 credit points. Subjects include: Art photography
- Commercial photography
- Digital capture, Photographic technique
- Image and concept folio production
- Image cultures
- Lighting
- Photojournalism
- Post-production processes
- Studio photography
- Visual thinking, The moving image
Subjects
- Art photography
- Commercial photography
- Photo-journalism
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12 or equivalent or mature age
- All applicants are required to attend an interview and present a portfolio of their work
Recognition
Peak industry bodies the Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) the Advertising, Commercial and Magazine Photographers ACMP. Graduates are eligible to apply for membership of AIPP, ACMP, MEAA Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance, NAVA National Association of Visual Arts.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Photography Studies College | Domestic: $23,900 International: $79,500 | No |
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Further information
The folio must be a selection of 10 - 15 well presented final images either mounted or in a bound flip book and should demonstrate aptitude for photography, originality and creative potential. The interview is personal and one on one. Applicants should come prepared to discuss their work and answer questions, including their general motivation for study and interest in photography.
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