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Diploma in Photographic Imaging

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Diploma in Photographic Imaging

Programme Overview

Overview

The Diploma in Photographic Imaging builds on the long term success of photographic training at UCOL which sets the benchmark for courses in visual imaging across New Zealand. The programme focuses on contemporary digitally based photographic imaging, and graduates will be able to apply a range of conceptual, creative and technical skills for employment or self-employment. The programme also provides basic business skills, a strong portfolio focus, the opportunity to explore another related area of the visual imaging industry and if you want to go further, you can transfer to the Bachelor of Applied Visual Imaging (BAVI) degree after completing Year One.

Programme Features

  1. Friendly supportive learning environment and staff.
  2. Flexible study options are available either full-time or part-time (study one paper at a time, NB: to achieve the qualification you must complete the programme within four years from the date of enrolment).
  3. Ideal platform for further tertiary study, you may transfer to the Bachelor of Applied Visual Imaging

The paper structure for the Diploma in Photographic Imaging may differ to that shown on the current fact sheet. To download the latest structure click here.​

 

Programme Diploma in Photographic Imaging - Level 6
Study Options / Duration Full Time , 2 Years
Campuses Palmerston North
Fees Domestic $6,442.87 per yearInternational $18,060.20 per year
Intakes

 

Palmerston North

28 February 2013 - 22 November 2013

 

Timetable

 

These are an estimation of the general times: Monday - Friday 9am - 8pm

Allow 20 hours in class and an additional 20 hours lecturer directed learning a week on average.

 

Year One

Stream E Please click here to view timetable information

Stream F Please click here to view timetable information

 

Other Programme Costs
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