Kingsway College

RECORD: E 22
INSTITUTE: Kingsway College

ADDRESS:
Sans Walk, Clerkenwell,
LONDON
EC1R 0AS

TELEPHONE: 0171 306 5859
FAX: 0171 306 5850
ELECTRONIC MAIL:

DEPARTMENT NAME: Clerkenwell Centre for the Arts
Photography & Media Unit
CONTACT: Mr Mac Campeanu
POST HELD: Unit Leader

STAFF IN THE INSTITUTE: 400
STAFF WHO TEACH PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM OR TELEVISION: 11
NUMBER OF FULL-TIME STUDENTS: 3000
THE INSTITUTION IS PRIMARILY PART OF THE STATE PROVISION.

NUMBER OF COURSES 4
Photography and Professional Laboratory Practice
Introduction to digital imaging for photographers
BTEC National Diploma in Media Studies
GCE A Level - Film and Photography Intensive Course
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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 72 week(s) or 2 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 17

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 17

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
Four GCSE passes at grade C or above,including English language, or equivalent. Portfolio of work. A demonstrable interest in the area and ability to benifit from the course. Certain exceptions to the above requirements in the case of applicants who the College believes have the potential to benefit from the course. All applicants are interviewed.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.
• A lower level course in photography or a course of which photography was part.
• Some professional experience in a job of which photography was a part.
• A lower level of course of which general art or graphics was a part.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Multi-image production (tape/slide)
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Documentry film & video production
Animation
Computer studies for generating images
History of Photography (still)
Media studies (psychology & sociology of images)
Management of photographic business
Photolaboratory & processing work
Social & cultural studies
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
                                          
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is 5 %

Final qualification:City & Guilds 9231 Certificate [C & G 923]

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 24 week(s) or 1 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 17

The course is designed for part-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 17

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
No specific entry requirements for this course.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Some professional experience in a job of which photography was a part.
• A lower level course in photography or a course of which photography was part.
• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.
• A lower level of course of which general art or graphics was a part.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Computer studies for generating images
                                          
                                          
                                          

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 72 week(s) or 2 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 17

The course is designed for full-time & part-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
Four GCSEs at grade C or above or equivalent. An interest in media, ability to work as part of a group, a critical reader, ability to write essays and handle theory. Evidence of either DTP, photo, video, film or English work.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Multi-image production (tape/slide)
Documentary photography
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Documentry film & video production
Industrial & training film & video production
Animation
Computer studies for generating images
History-of-film
Media studies (psychology & sociology of images)
Social & cultural studies
Journalism                                
D.T.P.                                    
Experimental video                        

The percentage of work placement is 3 %

Final qualification:GCE 'A' level ['A' level]

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 34 week(s) or 1 year(s).

The course is designed for part-time students

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

LINKS INFORMATION

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         CONTACT: Mrs P.Belio Morlans 
         NAME OF INSTITUTION: Instituto De Formacion Professional Las Enlaces   
         ADDRESS: Ctra de Madrid Km 316 Zaragaga  50012
         COUNTRY: Spain     
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         Student exchange     
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