HND Photography (part-time)

Studying for the HND Photography, you will build on advanced camera and studio lighting skills, postproduction, darkroom printing and alternative processes, while gaining valuable experience in planning and managing ambitious photographic projects. During the course you will be supported to develop creative ideas through reflection and in-depth practical exploration of current photographic practices. You will review contemporary advanced techniques in a variety of photographic genres, such as product, fashion, portrait, documentary, fine art and commercial photography. You will have plenty of opportunities to create innovative photographs and communicate thought-provoking concepts, while establishing yourself in your chosen area of photography. This is a Level 5 course equivalent to second year university and is for those students that have completed a HNC in Photography, or relevant subject. It is delivered on a part-time basis over two years. The interaction of technical, theoretical and creative aspects of photography is central in the delivery of the HND programme with the intention of keeping up to date with the rapidly evolving photography industry. Throughout your studies you will develop a range of practical skills highly valued by employers, as well as strong collaborative working, problem solving and communication skills that you will need to succeed as a professional. The learning takes place in small groups; it is further enriched with guest lecturers and gallery visits. Students benefit from 1 to 1 support and a variety of teaching styles by lecturers with professional experience as photographers. This is a current Association of Photographers (AOP) accredited course, offering students a free AOP student membership. The course is delivered on Thursdays 9.30am-16.30pm in person, with regular one -to-one online tutorials. For more information contact Niki Sianni - niki.sianni@morleycollege.ac.uk