Photography
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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| Type | Diploma, College |
| Nominal duration | 2 years, includes 1 work placement |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | PH211 |
| Tuition fee | CA$17,765 per year The fees are for the 2024–2025 academic year and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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| Registration fee | CA$375 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$75) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
| Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English For direct admission, if English is not your first language, OR you did not complete a minimum of two years of full-time study at the secondary school level in an English language school system in a country where English is considered the primary language or the primary language of instruction and evaluation is English, with acceptable grades in all English courses, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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| Other requirements | A relevant portfolio is required. Applicants will present a portfolio that includes 12 examples of original work. The portfolio must contain a combination of colour and/or black and white images. |
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Overview
Step up to the professional level by taking your love of photography from interest and passion to a career.
Humber’s Photography diploma program equips you with a skillset to be an asset to a wide range of visual communications companies. This program gives you an extensive hands-on two-year learning experience, developing skills in planning, production and post-production, along with equipping you with soft skills and industry knowledge for your career ahead.
From advertising photography to editorial and portraiture, to video and e-commerce imaging, you will graduate from this program prepared to fully engage in a plethora of career options.
At Humber, you learn photography using the latest equipment taught by experienced photographic teaching professionals, with classes having hands-on shooting that incorporates real-world skills. Following a work placement in the final semester, the program culminates with a graduate portfolio show where students network with industry and introduce their skills with portfolios, video footage and large format prints.
Work Placement
The program includes a 72-hour work placement, providing you with a chance to apply your skills in a real-life professional setting. The program works with industry for technical support and postings to help students find their placements.
Career opportunities
This program can take you in a number of career directions including:
- junior photographer
- assistant photographer
- freelance photographer
- e-Commerce photographer
- social media producer
- digital asset manager
- post-production specialist