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PHOTOGRAPHY: UAL LEVEL 3 EXTENDED DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE PRACTICE

Our stimulating pre-degree programme is delivered by our team of academics, technical demonstrators and invited experts who together deliver excellence in teaching. You’ll learn in a dedicated pre-degree campus, surrounded by creative inspiration and likeminded young people, all of whom are preparing for success in higher education and industry.

<p>When you successfully complete this two-year course, you’ll gain a Level 3 Extended Diploma – equivalent to three full A-levels, or a maximum of 168 UCAS points. </p> <p>Many of our students go on to a variety of degree-level programmes here at Arts University Plymouth, including <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-photography"><strong>BA (Hons) Photography</strong></a>, <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-commercial-photography-1"><strong>BA (Hons) Commercial Photography</strong></a>, and <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-fashion-media-marketing"><strong>BA (Hons) Fashion Media &amp; Marketing</strong></a>. At Arts University Plymouth <strong>we </strong><strong>guarantee our Extended Diploma students a place on one of our BA (Hons) programmes</strong> if they achieve a Merit or higher in their final assessment and meet any additional entry criteria.</p> <p>Students have progressed on to a diverse range of Higher Education study, from advertising to psychology. Alternatively, you might take the transferable skills that this course gives you and look for employment.</p> <p>As well as the ongoing advice, guidance and support you’ll receive from your course team, the university has a specialist careers service that will help you make the right decisions for your future.</p>

Our Graduates

Tom Oldham

Tom Oldham

<p dir="ltr">Tom has worked as a freelance photographer for over two decades. Specialising in portraiture, Tom has photographed musicians, sports stars, politicians and celebrities across the nation and worldwide, as well as being a brand ambassador for Hasselblad. Some of his most famous subjects include Dave Grohl, Jose Mourinho, Usain Bolt, Nick Cave, Jeremy Corbyn MP and Noel Gallagher. </p> <p dir="ltr">Other clients include BBC, Huawei, Paddy Power, Samsung, Vivo and Virgin.<a href="https://youtu.be/DrPY6-jsMjI" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><br /></a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://youtu.be/DrPY6-jsMjI" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Interview with Tom Oldham</a></p>
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