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Course Description

Explore the World of Photography with A Level Photography!

If you're passionate about photography and want to take your skills to the next level, our A Level Photography course offers a deep dive into both the technical and creative aspects of the medium. With 5 hours of campus-based learning and 5 hours of self-study each week, you’ll gain a solid foundation before advancing to storytelling and investigating the work of influential artists.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The fundamentals of photography: mastering composition, lighting, and technical settings.

  • How to develop your creative voice through visual storytelling.

  • The exploration of historical and contemporary photographers, investigating their methods and influence.

  • Practical assignments to build a strong portfolio and showcase your work.

  • How to use digital editing techniques to enhance your images.

    Whether you’re aspiring to pursue a career in photography or simply want to develop your creative talents, this course will equip you with the technical knowledge and artistic insight to excel.

Other Important Information

On-Campus Learning & Self-Study: 5 hours in the classroom plus 5 hours of self-directed learning at home each week to deepen your understanding.

Cross-Disciplinary Connections: Photography links well with subjects like Psychology, Politics, Criminology, and more, offering a rich, multi-disciplinary approach.

Investigation of Artists: Develop your understanding of how renowned photographers use their craft to convey ideas and emotions.

Personalised Support: Receive guidance to hone your skills and create a portfolio that reflects your artistic journey.

Entry Requirements

5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including English and Maths.