UndergraduateArts & Design
Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging
Torrens University Australia, Multi-campus, national, Australia
About this program
The diploma runs 12 core subjects over 18 months full time (or 12 months accelerated), covering the full commercial and creative photography pipeline: camera and capture, digital imaging, lighting, post-production and commercial photography, using industry-standard tools (Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere) and studio equipment.
A Media and Documentary subject and a Domestic Portraiture subject round out the genre coverage, and the course closes with a Work Integrated Learning subject and a Folio capstone.
Delivered on campus at Sydney and online, 18 months full time, 3 years part time, or 12 months accelerated.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 3 parts
- Camera and Capture
- Digital Imaging
- Light and Lighting
- Visual Language of Photography
- Motion Design
- Post-production
- Domestic Portraiture
- Commercial Photography
- Media and Documentary
- Professional Practice
- Work Integrated Learning
- Folio
- Work Integrated Learning subject
- 12 core subjects
- 18 months full time
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Successful completion of at least 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6 or 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent; OR an Australian secondary school certificate, equivalent Senior Secondary qualification, or Baccalaureate Diploma
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