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Your Future in
Photography
Starts Here

What Makes Us Different:

  • Create with confidence
    Develop your creative and technical photography skills alongside active industry professionals.
  • Find your style
    Experiment with a range of photographic media and techniques to discover your personal approach.
  • Train in top facilities
    Use our professional photography studio, darkroom for wet-based developing, and Macs for digital editing.
  • Learn from the pros
    Gain real-world insight and sector opportunities through tutors with strong industry connections.
  • Build your future
    Develop a portfolio and skillset that prepares you for careers in photography and creative industries.
I’ve learnt to be more independent and really enjoyed using the studio and editing photos. I plan to carry on with photography. Being at Doncaster College has been great—it’s not just about cameras but also setting up the studio and learning new skills.
Khadra – Photography
Khadra
UAL Level 3 Diploma Photography

Real Experience, Real Results

Step into the world of photography at Doncaster College and bring your creativity to life. You’ll learn how to style, shoot, develop, and print your work using professional equipment in our studio, darkroom, and PC suite. With expert tutors and real-world projects, you’ll build a strong portfolio and gain experience working with local organisations and events. From gallery visits in Berlin to exhibitions on campus, you’ll explore your personal style and develop the skills and confidence to succeed in the photography industry.

Learning Facilities

Experience hands-on learning in our state-of-the-art facilities and through partnerships with industry leaders.

Photography Studio

Photography at Doncaster College 📸🖼️🎞️

Step into the world of photography and bring your creativity to life in our fully equipped studiodarkroom, and digital Mac suite.

  • 📷 Learn to style, shoot, develop, and print your work using professional equipment
  • 🧑‍🏫 Be guided by industry-active tutors with real-world experience
  • 🧪 Experiment with a range of techniques and media to find your personal style
  • 🗂️ Build a strong portfolio through live projects and collaborations
  • 🌍 Take part in gallery visits (including Berlin!) and on-campus exhibitions
  • 🤝 Work with local organisations and events to gain real-world experience

Whether you’re aiming for a creative career or further study, this course gives you the skills, confidence, and inspiration to succeed behind the lens.

Your Future Career Awaits

Photography is a growing sector with excellent job security and career progression opportunities.

Photographers, Audio-visual and Broadcasting Equipment Operators

entry

Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators operate and assist with still, cine and television cameras, operate other equipment to record, manipulate and project sound and vision for entertainment, cultural, commercial […]

£27,506 - £41,259
Annual Salary
0.91%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Arts Officers, Producers and Directors

intermediate

Arts officers, producers and directors assume creative, financial and organisational responsibilities in the production and direction of television and radio programmes, films, stage presentations, content for other media, and the […]

£34,896 - £52,344
Annual Salary
1.04%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Advertising and Marketing Associate Professionals

intermediate

Advertising and marketing associate professionals assist in the development and implementation of projects which aim to elicit the preferences and requirements of consumers, businesses and other specified target groups so […]

£28,128 - £42,192
Annual Salary
-0.17%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Events Managers and Organisers

intermediate

Events managers and organisers manage, organise and coordinate business conferences, exhibitions, concerts and similar events.

£23,050 - £34,575
Annual Salary
0.47%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Our Courses

2 courses found

Level 2

1 Course
Level 2

UAL Level 2 Diploma In Art & Design – Photography

DFC00344
School Leaver
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Level 3

1 Course
Level 3

UAL Level 3 Applied General Diploma in Art & Design – Photography

DFC00987
School Leaver
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