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A Level - Photography [7206] L3

at MidKent College, Gillingham · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Explore the World of Photography with A Level Photography! If youre 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.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.

What you need to get on

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

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Maidstone Campus

    Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Maidstone

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