UAL Photography and Moving Image Diploma Level 3
Start your creative journey in photography at Matthew Boulton. This course is perfect for anyone passionate about lens-based image making across specialisms such as fashion, nature, documentary, and fine art. You’ll explore both still and moving image formats, including film, animation, and sound.
Course overview
You’ll gain hands-on experience in analogue and digital photography, using industry-standard software like Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro. You’ll work on live briefs, collaborate with other creative students, and engage with commercial clients and industry professionals.
What this course covers
Induction Project, The Creative Process, Developing Creative Practice, Responding to a Set Brief, Researching Specialist Industry Practice, Technical Skills Development, Final Major Project
Entry Requirements
You’ll need a minimum of four GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English, or a Level 2 Diploma in Art and Design at Merit or above. You’ll also need to bring a portfolio and reference to your interview.
Progression Opportunities
After completing the Diploma, you can progress to the two-year Extended Diploma in Photography, Higher Education, or a career in photography. You’ll receive full support with UCAS applications and portfolio preparation.
Delivery And Assessment
The course is assessed through projects, sketchbook work, and written documentation. You’ll develop visual communication skills, practical techniques, and an understanding of historical and contextual art practices.
