You will develop creative and practical photographic skills and have access to a wealth of free resources. You will learn how to use specialist cameras, lighting and darkroom equipment, and master Adobe Photoshop in our sixth form editing studio. During the first year you will embark on a journey of photographic discovery, engaging in assignments that cover the breadth of the subject.The second year involves a greater amount of independent study and you will choose your specialist area to work within. You will develop a ‘personal project’ and a final practical exam project. The course includes trips to London which are really enjoyable days out and invaluable for developing knowledge of photographers.
Minimum 6 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 mainly at Grade 6 or above. Art GCSE Grade 5 is preferable. Pathway 1+ (2 years) Academic Entry Requirements 6 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade B/6/Merit or above and including either Mathematics or English Language at Grade 4 or above (only one BTEC grade may be considered). Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Four A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) for those students with mainly A*-A or 9-8 grades. Three A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Pathway 2 (2 years) 5 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade C/4 and/or BTEC qualifications at pass and above. Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Three BTEC Level 3 courses + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Options for students after completing pathway: - Foundation or Degree (Level 4) - Start Level 3 or 4 courses at courses in Higher Education (e.g. University via UCAS). other institutions. - Employment or apprenticeships
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6ND |
You will develop creative and practical photographic skills and have access to a wealth of free resources. You will learn how to use specialist cameras, lighting and darkroom equipment, and master Adobe Photoshop in our sixth form editing studio. During the first year you will embark on a journey of photographic discovery, engaging in assignments that cover the breadth of the subject.The second year involves a greater amount of independent study and you will choose your specialist area to work within. You will develop a ‘personal project’ and a final practical exam project. The course includes trips to London which are really enjoyable days out and invaluable for developing knowledge of photographers.
Minimum 6 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 mainly at Grade 6 or above. Art GCSE Grade 5 is preferable. Pathway 1+ (2 years) Academic Entry Requirements 6 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade B/6/Merit or above and including either Mathematics or English Language at Grade 4 or above (only one BTEC grade may be considered). Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Four A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) for those students with mainly A*-A or 9-8 grades. Three A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Pathway 2 (2 years) 5 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade C/4 and/or BTEC qualifications at pass and above. Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Three BTEC Level 3 courses + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Options for students after completing pathway: - Foundation or Degree (Level 4) - Start Level 3 or 4 courses at courses in Higher Education (e.g. University via UCAS). other institutions. - Employment or apprenticeships
