RECORD: E 200
INSTITUTE: Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
ADDRESS:
Hartford Campus
NORTHWICH, Cheshire
CW8 1LJ
TELEPHONE: 01606 74444
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INSTITUTE WEB SITE: http://www.midchesh.ac.uk
DEPARTMENT NAME: The Cheshire School of Art & Design
CONTACT: Mr David Eaton
POST HELD: Pathway leader (HND Design)
STAFF WHO TEACH PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM OR TELEVISION: 4
THE INSTITUTION IS PRIMARILY PART OF THE STATE PROVISION.
NUMBER OF COURSES 1
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Design (Multi-option) (Photography)
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Final qualification: BTEC National Diploma [BTEC ND]
Course level is Lower than a University degree in UK ENGLAND
The course is validated by a Government/National department or examining board
Course length is 64 week(s) or 2 year(s).
The approximate number of students joining the course each year is: not specified
The course is designed for both full-time and part time students
Minimum age of students at entry is 18
THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
BTEC National Diploma in photography, GNVQ Advanved Art & Design or BTEC Foundation Diploma. For mature students, other relevant experience acceptable. In all cases a formal interview and portfolio of work are required.
REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This broad-based course is situated close to Manchester, one of Britain's major
centres for photography. The course benefits from well established contacts
with industry in the region and is housed in a purpose built facility on a
pleasant rural site.
COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study
Advertising and illustrative photography Architectural photography Muliti-image production (tape slide) Documentary photography Fashion photography Industrial & commercial photography Landscape photography Photography as fine art Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage Management of photographic business Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
The percentage of work placement is 5 %